Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Livingetc

Umm, Okay — This Small-Space IKEA Hack Can Make a Desk or Dining Table Magically Appear (and Quickly Disappear)

Who thought IKEA's BILLY system could get any better? This is the new combination you need to know

Livingetc

These Highly-Rated Outdoor 'Solar Tables' Are So, So Clever — They're Woven From Wicker, Weather-Resistant, and "Cast the Coolest Shadows"

Keep the lights on and clutter under control with these clever solar-powered outdoor tables

Livingetc

Is 'Hairy' Furniture the Hot New Trend or Totally Heinous? Please, Settle Our Design Debate

Love to hate it or hate to love it, this decorating style is definitely stirring up some mixed feelings

Livingetc

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

That 'New Home Smell' Isn't a Good Thing — This Wellness-Inspired Designer Explains Why Choosing Antiques Is Good for You

WELL-accredited designer Lisa Sternfeld explains furniture 'off-gassing' and how heritage is at the heart of home wellness

Livingetc

Modular Garden Sofas Are the Secret to a More Functional Outdoor Space —These Are My Favorites This Year, as Someone Who Styles Spaces for a Living

If you want your outdoor space to feel more relaxed and actually work for how you live, these are the pieces I always suggest for easy, flexible styling — which, of course, also look great

Livingetc

Everything We Love From Milan Design Week, As It Happens — This is Your Ultimate Livingetc-Curated Guide to What We're Obsessed With

We're on the ground in the design capital, taking in the launches, installations, and showrooms — and reporting on our favorites as they happen

Livingetc

"Every Aspect of This Home is Joyful" — The Historic London Townhouse Is the Final Project From This Creative Duo, and a Masterclass in Layering Color

Scott Maddux’s final project as a design double act with creative partner Jo leGleud is a soaring success, filled with color that lifts the spirits

Livingetc

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

5 Things People Always Ask Me to Find as a Stylist for Design Lab by Livingetc — From Statement Lighting to Sculptural Side Tables

As a stylist at Design Lab by Livingetc, these are the design-led pieces clients request time and time again to instantly elevate their homes.

Livingetc

IKEA Is Having a Rare Sale on Outdoor Furniture Right Now — There Are Sun Loungers, Modular Sofas, and Armchairs on Discount

With prices so reasonable, the retailer rarely goes on sale, so now is the time to bag a bargain before summer hits

Livingetc

12 of the Most Stylish Yet Reasonably Priced Luggage Buys for an Effortlessly Chic Look — A Travel Editor's 2026 Hit List

Trust us to point you in the right direction for a packing experience that doesn't go unobserved

Livingetc

This Clever 'Shape-Shifting' Outdoor Sofa Set Is Essentially Three for the Price of One — Make It Into Sun Loungers, a Corner Sofa, or Bench Seat

If I had to choose just one new item to add to my garden this season, it would be this

Livingetc

IKEA's New Design-y Table Lamp Doubles Up as a Bluetooth Speaker — It's Colorful, Connects to Spotify, and Costs Way Less Than Others on the Market

Part of the Tekla Evelina Severin collaboration, this £80 speaker-lamp is worth snapping up (and soon)

Livingetc

What Does the Color of Your Front Door Say About You? Here's the Psychology Behind Four Popular Paint Colors

It's about setting intention and creating a good first impression

Livingetc

How to Shop the 'Soft Celeste' Color Trend and Bring a Softer Kind of Blue Into Your Home

It settles in quietly, and somehow, the whole room feels lighter because of it

Livingetc

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Livingetc

Sorry Sofa Beds, but These 'Chair Beds' Are a Much Better Use of Space in a Small Home — They're More Versatile, and Don't Compromise on Style Either

I started noticing chair beds everywhere, and this is your solution if you need an extra bed without sacrificing how your space looks

Livingetc

I'm an Ex-Barista, and Sage's Barista Pro Might Be My New Favorite Machine — It's So, So Easy to Use, and Its "Futuristic Retro" Style Is Very Easy on the Eye

It comes with all the accessories you'll need, and you'll get great coffee from the very first shot

Livingetc

The Contents of This London Boutique Hotel Are Being Auctioned Off — So You Can Get a Deal on Designer Floor Lamps, Custom Sofas, and 'Sculptural' Wardrobes

I considered not sharing the intel, but there's no gatekeeping at Livingetc

Livingetc

OMG, OMG, OMG — This Just In: West Elm x Emma Chamberlain Is Now Available in the UK

Trust me when I say, this is a playful, personal, and perfectly curated homewares collection

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Livingetc

I Bet You Wouldn't Guess This Expensive-Looking Stainless Steel Homeware Collection Is From IKEA — And That It's Actually Very Affordable

At first glance, I could have sworn this was a Georg Jenson campaign...

Livingetc

I Just Scrolled Through Next’s New-In Home Section for Hours — These Are the Best Pieces I’d Actually Buy Now

As an interior stylist, these are the designs that stood out this month, from soft, sculptural seating to the kind of lighting and bedding that instantly makes a space feel more put together.

Livingetc

I Spent Weeks Searching for the Right Scandinavian-Inspired Sofa Bed — These 12 Styles Actually Get It Right

After testing what really matters, from fit and fabric to long-term comfort, this edit brings together 12 Scandinavian sofa beds that are genuinely designed to live with

Livingetc

What Exactly Is 'Traditional Interior Design'? This Is How You Can Bring It Into a Modern Home Without It Feeling Like a Pastiche

Equal parts heritage and contemporary, without falling victim to imitation — nailing traditional interior style all about balance

Livingetc

6 Kitchen Tap Trends to Elevate Your Sink Station in 2026 — These Are What the Experts Are Using, and Why You Should Be, too

From dedicated pet taps to feel-good finishes, these are the kitchen taps that will be everywhere in 2026

Livingetc

I've Seen the Full H&M Home x Kelly Wearstler Collection and, Trust Me, This Is Going to Be Your Favorite Collaboration Ever

The Los Angeles designer doesn't hold back on her signature style in this partnership with H&M — here's what I can show you so far

Livingetc

Where to Shop for Tiles — The 10 Luxury Tile Shops You Shouldn't Start Your Renovation Without Knowing About

Don’t start your kitchen or bathroom reno before reading (and saving) this

1 … 3 4 5 6

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.