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10 Colors to Use Instead of Plain White, According to Interior Designers Who Want Your Home to Look More Interesting

Bored with decorating with white paint? These are the more exciting alternatives to try, from smoky green to pale blue

Homes & Gardens

Bye-Bye Boring Drapes, The Once-Dated Trend for Luxuriously Dramatic Window Treatments Is Back – and Designers Very Much Approve

Gone are the days of window treatments being an afterthought. With the dramatic drapery trend, windows and their coverings are now the stars of the show

Homes & Gardens

How much vintage is too much? Designers reveal how to master the perfect balance of old and new – for a truly timeless look

Interior designers discuss the golden vintage-to-modern ratio that will make any space feel balanced

Homes & Gardens

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Did you know the best antique finds can depend on where you live? Here's what experts say to look out for – and where

Experts break down the best antique buys by region, so you know what to hunt for depending on where you are geographically

Homes & Gardens

Is your mudroom ready for back-to-school season? Here are all the upgrades you need to get this hardworking space prepped, according to designers

Don't let a messy mudroom add to the stress of back-to-school season. With these designer-approved upgrades, your mudroom will look both stylish and clutter-free

Homes & Gardens

6 things you should look past when viewing a property, according to real estate experts and interior designers

Experts say to ignore these six things when hunting for your next home, as they're easy to change and shouldn't dictate a sale

Homes & Gardens

Reform UK candidate in court battle after losing election in bizarre ‘name out of the hat’ draw

A rural Worcestershire election was decided at random after recounts left two candidates tied on 889 votes in May

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'Gray. So much gray. Everything felt like a dentist’s office' – I asked designers what are the most loathed styles of every generation

From baby boomers to Gen Z, I asked interior designers from every generation the styles they hate

Homes & Gardens

Pleated Lampshades Are the Silhouette of the Season — I've Found 9 For Well Under $100 (You'll Never Guess Where)

Leave it to Walmart to bless us with a collection of stunning pleated lampshades — proving this old-fashioned feature can look fresh and modern

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Trafficking victims rejecting UK government support because they fear being deported

Nearly 6,000 victims of modern slavery chose not to be referred for help last year, new data shows

The Guardian - UK

How many colors should you include in a room? Interior designers share their advice on the optimum number for a balanced space

Designers reveal their formulas for choosing the right amount of colors in a room

Homes & Gardens

I'm a color editor and I'd never heard of these Benjamin Moore paint colors that interior designers swear by

We all know about Benjamin Moore's best-sellers, but I love these less-discovered shades for 2025 decorating

Homes & Gardens

Compendium of the Occult by Liz Williams is a rich and appealing history

In the fourth century BC, an unknown – but clearly disgruntled – schemer from the Greek city of Antioch had a curse tablet made. Inscribed on a thin piece of lead and deposited in a well, the tablet called for a “thunder-and-lightning-hurling” god to “strike, bind, bind together Babylas the…

The Conversation

In brief: Missing Persons; Compendium of the Occult; Under the Eye of the Big Bird – review

A very personal view of an Irish scandal; a comprehensive survey of mystical beliefs; and a dystopian sci-fi novel where humanity is on the brink

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Specialty grocers Foxtrot and Dom’s Kitchen & Market to merge

They will form a new company, Outfox Hospitality, where Dom’s co-founder Bob Mariano will be an adviser and board member.

Homes & Gardens

6 calming colors to create an instantly more restful scheme

The calming color schemes design experts say we all should know about to create a tranquil home – and what to avoid

The Guardian - UK

Dawn of the new pagans: ‘Everybody’s welcome – as long as you keep your clothes on!’

From the Green Man on King Charles’s coronation invitation to celebrations selling out across the UK, more and more people identify as pagan, or at least pagan-curious. What lies behind its growing appeal?

The Independent UK

New Orleans cocktail book shows city's elegant drink side

A new book from the owner of a New Orleans craft cocktail bar is showing readers an elegant look at cocktails in a city known for drinking excess

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