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'Visual Weight' Might Be the Most Underappreciated Rule in Interior Design If You Want a Room That Feels Naturally Comfortable — Here's How It Works

Balancing heavier furniture with lighter pieces, and vice versa, can bring a sense of visual clarity to your space — designers share how to solve this all-important formula

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These Are the 5 Bedroom Colors Interior Designers Use When Clients Ask for Better Sleep

When better sleep is the brief, these are the shades interior designers rely on to set the tone

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Let There Be Light — 10 Lighting Tricks That Will Transform Any Dark Room Into A Warm and Inviting Space

Want to learn ways on how you can light a dark room? Here are a few ways designers brighten up the home during the winter

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10 Ways to Use Architectural Moldings That’ll Make Even a Characterless Home Suddenly Feel Storied and Full of Charm

Architectural moldings are so much more than just a detail — they add a sense of classic charm to even the most contemporary spaces

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6 antiques that will always work in modern interiors – and how designers style them

Antiques aren't just for traditional homes, they can bring enduring elegance to even the most contemporary spaces

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This Is the Best Paint for Dark Rooms — 6 Shades Interior Designers Swear By for Light-Limited Spaces

Discover the tried-and-tested paint shades that interior designers always turn to when decorating dark rooms

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Creature comforts: How pets are shaping home design

Adele Cardani explores interior decor that goes barking mad for pets

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'Shop with feeling, not just function' – how to navigate an online auction like a designer

Say goodbye to impulse buys and overly high bids – this is how you peruse an auction with ease and determination

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Inside London's WOW!house 2025 – browse the rooms from one of the biggest designer showcases in the world

Take a look inside the biggest design showcase of the year at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour

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6 of the Most Genius Design Ideas to Steal From WOW!house 2025 — Creative, Forward-Thinking Details I Loved From This Year's Rooms

With 22 rooms designed by A-list interior designers, this year's creative showcase serves up inspiring new ideas for decorating your home with decorative flourish

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Justin and Hailey Bieber's living room shelves are a treasure trove of balanced design – following their trick promotes long-lasting calmness

Empty space speaks just as loudly as decor on the Biebers' living room shelving – and the look is easy to recreate from $25

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Where to spend and where to save on your home upgrade

We all want our homes to be welcoming – and we all have a budget with which to achieve this. Adele Cardani gets the lowdown from top interior designers on the best ways to get maximum impact for minimum outlay

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Kyle Richards' unconventional styling encourages you to use shelves for more than books – it's a fresh twist on 'bookshelf wealth' for 2025

The Real Housewife of Beverly Hills intentionally decorated her shelf with ceramics and accessories that have enough room to breathe, and designers love her look

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Bryce Dallas Howard's bedroom is the most creative, social space in her entire home – she uses 'conversational seating' to create a multifunctional 'salon'

The actress's bedroom doubles as a home office thanks to its clever layout and furnishings, proving that this area is much more than a sleep space

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9 bonus room ideas to make the most of your underused spaces

The endless possibilities for a bonus room make them the ideal spot for your next home renovation, from home gyms to home theatres, here's what interior designers recommend you do with your space

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How to Light Your Bathroom Like a Spa — 11 Ideas That Will Take Your Space From Everyday to Luxurious Retreat

From soft, glowing wall lamps to dimmable bulbs, experts share their top lighting tips for a spa-style bathroom at home

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Monica Barbaro styles her bookshelf with an eclectic mix of plants, books, and trinkets – it's a masterclass in creating a balanced, but not over-styled, design

Experts approve of the actress's lived-in bookshelf styling that creates a welcoming and cozy feel in her stunning but neutral living room

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Suddenly, every expensive-looking bathroom has an alcove bathtub – interior designers explain the enduring appeal of this built-in design

Alcove bathtubs are such a simple design approach, but we have seen so many examples recently that prove how luxurious they can make a bathroom feel

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How to layer lighting – expert tips to create the perfect soft yet practical scheme for every room

Discover how to combine multiple light sources to create practical and welcoming spaces in every room

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Billie Jean King revives one of last year's biggest design trends on her bookshelf – it's a 'gallery-like space' with a personal twist

The tennis star reminds us why 2024's most talked-about style isn't slowing down for the year ahead – designers love her styling method

The Independent UK

How to design a home that blends seamlessly with its environment

From the Jurassic Coast to the Surrey Hills, Adele Cardani speaks with leading design experts to find out how best to dissolve the boundaries between exterior and interior

The Independent UK

How to make your home look expensive – without spending loads of money

We all want our living spaces to look beautiful and feel plush, writes Adele Cardani. The key is knowing where to splurge and where to save. Here she meets with creative director Laura Hammett for some expert tips

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6 ways to decorate with Farrow & Ball Down Pipe, a dramatic black paint

We adore Farrow & Ball's stunning Down Pipe, learn how to use it with top tips from designers

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