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This is the One Material Designers Are Choosing Over Marble in 2026

'Marble belongs to moments of pause; granite thrives in daily life. Marble invites admiration; granite invites life'

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'A story of resilience and renewal' – this sprawling Sarasota estate suffered $2 million worth of damage after back-to-back hurricanes hit it in just 10 days

Mark Famiglia, owner and architecture enthusiast, shares how he future-proofed his home after devastating storms

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10 clever ways to stop a galley kitchen feeling claustrophobic

Kitchen designers share insider tricks to make a galley kitchen look bigger than it really is

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How to Organize a Small Kitchen — 10 Tips Experts Swear By for a Well-Kept Compact Cooking Space

If you're a small-space dweller with a love for cooking, here's everything you need to know to make the most of your culinary space

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'Cats Always Have to Enter First', and 12 Other Housewarming Rituals From Around the World You've Probably Never Heard of

Take inspiration from this list of the most wonderful ways to commemorate your new chapter in a beautiful abode

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I asked interior designers which home products they always wait to buy on sale – here's what they said

Interior designers never pay full price for these items, and you shouldn't, either

Homes & Gardens

Should I Move Home? Architects Explain How to Decide Whether Your House Has Potential to Improve, or If You Need to Find a New One

If you're questioning your need to move to a fresh space, read this before you come to a decision

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No power tools, no problem – here are 6 no-reno design hacks that can instantly transform your home

These ideas will save you time and money without sacrificing style

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How Can I Make More Counter Space in My Small Kitchen? Expert-Approved Tips You'll Want to Take Note Of

Find the counter space you didn't think you had...

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Sorry, but the Type of Showerhead You Choose Matters More Than Just Aesthetics — Here's Your Guide to Picking the Right One

Shower heads come with all kinds of bells and whistles these days — but do all these new technologies and design flourishes add to the experience? We asked the experts for their advice

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How to Reset Your Home for Summer — 8 Tasks for the Next Month to Bring Calm Back to Your Rooms

Get your home back in neutral gear ahead of the busy summer months with this easy checklist of what to prep ahead of the holidays

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5 tile colors goingout of style for 2025, accordingto interior designers

Tile trends are changing, with many once-loved colors now being deemed as sterile or over-used

Homes & Gardens

What Is Teak Wood? And Why Do Experts Swear by It for Outdoor Furniture? Experts Break Down the Pros and Cons

This material has been lauded as the gold standard for luxury outdoor furniture, but is it worthy of this status? Our experts break it down

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4 Patio Mistakes You're Probably Making and What to Do to Avoid Them for a Flawless Outdoor Space

What good is stylish outdoor furniture if your foundations aren't up to scratch? For a patio that lasts, these are the mistakes to avoid.

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These 5 rug colors are going out of style for 2025, according to interior designers

The rug colors that are out – and what to pick instead – are right here

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Can you add an island to an existing kitchen? Interior designers reveal what’s possible

Discover whether you can fit an island into a kitchen designed without one in our expert guide

Homes & Gardens

Outdoor table linens – shop our pretty and practical edit for all your al fresco dining occasions

Give your outdoor tablescape a spruce up with these linens that are as durable as they are delightful

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What couch colors are going out of style in 2025? Designers say these 6 shades should be avoided

Get in the know about the couch colors that are out of date, and the alternatives that will stand the test of time

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What Is Acacia Wood Furniture? And Is It Actually Any Good? This Popular Outdoor Material, Explained

This staple material is often used for outdoor furniture, but is it suited to these settings? Our experts explain the pros and cons of this wood.

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10 Things You Will Always See in a Luxury Kitchen, According to Designers — And It's Not Just About How Much They Cost

Want your kitchen to feel super luxurious? Then list to these designer tips

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East-Facing Balcony? 6 Things You Need to Know When Furnishing and Decorating an Outdoor Space That Points in This Direction

Try these six expert tips to transform your warm east-facing balcony into a space that's perfect for seasonal hosting and long-term enjoyment

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5 Simple Decor Swaps to Make in Your Garden This Weekend to Elevate the Space, Instantly

Get rid of garden gnomes and worn-out string lights — designers say these easy outdoor decor switches will make all the difference

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Interior Designers Say These Are the 5 Things You'd Never See in a Luxury Kitchen in 2025

Want to design a luxury kitchen? These are the five elements the experts say to avoid at all costs. Warning: some may surprise you

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How to Make Orange and Green Work Together — It Can Be "Dynamic and Joyful", but Only If You Get It Right

Unexpected, sure. But considering the shades co-exist in nature so frequently, why wouldn't they work in our interiors? Designers share how to do it

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7 minimalist decluttering mistakes that make the job harder, and keep streamlined simplicity out of reach

These errors often get in the way of a clutter-free home

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