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A Landscaper Told Me They Always Paint Fences in Small Gardens This Unexpected Color — Here's Why

This simple switch has the power to take your back garden to the next level — no expensive landscaping or gardening required

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Wait, My Sleep Obsession Might Be Causing Me to Lose Rest? Meet Orthosomnia, the Tech-Stress Affliction Everybody's Talking About

Find yourself stressing over sleep from repetitive data check-ups on your REM patterns? This new burnout has a name and a treatment, too.

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I Always Use This Clever Diptyque 'Traveling Lantern' When Entertaining in My Garden — It's Atmospheric, and Wind-Proof, too

With a design that makes it super easy to load your candle in, and keep it light outside, this style of candle holder is my pick for an outdoor space

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'Outdoor Jute' Isn't the Same as What Your Indoor Rugs Are Made From — It Looks Just as Good, and Will Survive Season After Season

Transform your patio into a calming Mediterranean-style retreat with one of these jute-effect rugs that are suitable for use outdoors

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How to Hide Bins in a Front Garden — A Designer Gives Us the Lowdown on Disguising These Eyesores

Bulky bins causing a disturbance to your home's stunning facade? Well, there are a few simple ways you can hide it, and here's how

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If You Don't Know the '18-Inch Seating Rule', It's What Could Be Making Your Living Room Feel Cramped, Unwelcoming, and Uncomfortable

Size matters when it comes to setting up your living space, and this simple trick promotes both comfort and conversation

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"I'm a Water Feature Designer, and This Is Everything to Know About Building a 'Rill' in Your Garden"

This sleek water feature can completely transform the look of your garden — but it's best to be well-acquainted with the design before diving in.

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5 Types of Indoor Hoya That Will Brighten Up Your Home and Add a Burst of Leafy Greenness

Waxy flowers, trailing leaves, and lush foliage — these plants have plenty to offer

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I Saw Rattan Lights at All the Hottest Beach Clubs While on Holiday — Here's How I'm Recreating the Look in My Garden

Rattan shades seem to be the most significant trend in outdoor lighting this summer, so here's how to bring the look to your back garden

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Is My Patio Out of Proportion? How to Find the Perfect Balance of Paving and Planting in Your Garden

Expert advice on creating a size-appropriate patio space to enhance your garden and prevent it looking like a soulless car park

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How to See a Structural Column as an 'Oh-Wow' Moment, Rather Than an Obstacle

Hard to live with them, impossible to live without them — here's how to make structural columns a design feature, not a flaw

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The Zeitgeist Edit — This Is What's Inspiring Our Editor This August

New openings, collections, trends, and cultural touchpoints to keep you in the design loop for the month ahead

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When It Comes to Creating 'Color Harmony' in Your Home, These 8 Rules Will Ensure You Get It Right Every Time

Turning to the rules of color harmony ensures your home feels balanced and cohesive, even with the boldest and brightest of hues

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What Is the Pile Decluttering Method? Well, It's All in the Name and Perfect for When You're Planning to Move House

This no-frills technique will help you assess all your items in a super straightforward way

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This 'Lazy' Way of Displaying Art, Conveniently, Also Happens to Be the Best Looking

We all know looking effortless is anything but, so here's how to make leaning art look intentional

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I Stayed in the World's First-Ever 'Listening Suite' at This Lake Como Hotel — It Just Opened, and It's an Audiophile's Dream

Fitted with the best of the best analog audio equipment, plus 500 records, the luxury room makes Italian hotel Il Sereno into a Mecca for music lovers

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10 Contemporary Window Treatments for French Doors That Make the Most of the Classic Design Feature

Discover designers' favorite window treatments for French doors, whether you want to filter the light or make a design statement

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Wait, All Frothed Milk Isn't the Same? These Are the Methods for Different Coffee Types, and the Piece of Kit I'd Always Choose as an Ex-Barista

Do you like hot lattes or frothy iced drinks? The right milk frothing technique depends on your choice of coffee

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Should You Put a Sofa in the Kitchen? Yes, but Only In These Specific Fabrics, Designers Warn

Whether you've got an open concept space, or want to embrace the 'dining couch' trend, there are some lessons to be learned about putting a sofa in your kitchen before you do it

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What Is the 10-3-2-1-0 Rule for Sleep? These Schedule Guidelines Will Help You Spot Your Very Worst Sleep Habits

Sound sleep doesn't simply begin at the touch of a pillow. Its preparation starts soon after you wake up

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This Designer Has a Few Tricks Up Her Sleeve for a Soothing, Neutral-Hued Home That's Still Family-Friendly (Yes, Really)

In the Hamptons, a designer created a calm and curated home that her family has fallen in love with

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Please, No More 'Builder Beige' — Discover the Most Outdated Exterior Paint Colors in 2025

It's the very first impression of your home, so don't settle for "formulaic palettes" on your exterior. Choose these colors instead

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Yes, the Egg Cup is Having a Design Moment — Here's Why People With Great Taste Are Spending on Them, and Which I'd Buy Now

Decor for your plate? Here's how to elevate your dippy eggs (literally and figuratively) into something seriously stylish

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Terracotta Pots Have Been Around for Thousands of Years, But This Is How You Use Them in a Garden to Feel Right for Right Now

Experts reveal why and how they're using this traditional piece to decorate gardens in design-forward homes

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Away from Paris's Crowds, These 4 Surprising Stays Immerse You in France's Charm Through Artsy Rooms and Bucolic Sights

Searching for the best places to visit in France outside of Paris? This edit of under-the-radar sojourns is perfect for travelers looking to unwind, get inspired, and recharge

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