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10 Ways to Style a Brown Sofa Like an Interior Designer — How Experts Enhance a Living Room With This Rich-Hued Focal Point

These designer-styled living rooms are favorites from the Livingetc archives, and prove the enduring appeal of a brown sofa, whatever your style or size of space

Livingetc · Jun 19

The rise of the 'spa-den': saunas, outdoor showers and ice baths taking over London gardens

Why not add a sauna, an ice bath or a shower to your outside space?

Evening Standard · May 16, 2025

A Design-Loving Couple Bought a One-Bedroom Apartment in One of London's Most Iconic Buildings — This Is How They Decorated It

This Barbican apartment taps into the London landmark’s Brutalist good looks, while forging its own warm, contemporary identity

Livingetc · Apr 30, 2025

Create a tranquil lakeside retreat, no matter your location, with our 10 favorite lake house decor ideas

Explore our collection of clever styling tips from interior designers to get the laid-back, lakeside look

Homes & Gardens · May 14, 2024

Is Japandi still on trend? Interior designers weigh in on why this soothing style's popularity endures

Japandi interior design is a thoughtful, pared-back blend of Japanese wabi-sabi style and Danish, hygge influences. This is what interior designers have to say about the aesthetic's place in 2024

Homes & Gardens · Feb 26, 2024

Hit pasta pop-up Pasta Slut unveils tickets and first menu for Manchester dates

It's heading to Black Milk later this month

Manchester Evening News · Apr 10, 2023

‘From knickers to gnocchi’: pop-up pasta sensation Pasta Slut is heading to Manchester

It'll be doing a handful of events across the city this spring

Manchester Evening News · Mar 21, 2023

26 family living room ideas to turn your lounge into an inviting and functional space for adults and children alike

How to design a lounge for the whole family to enjoy

Ideal Home · Jul 29, 2022

'This will do nothing to help us': Manchester's hospitality venues react to pavement licensing being made permanent

"Business like ours would really only benefit from full road closures to make the most of outside dining"

Manchester Evening News · May 10, 2022