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This 'Double-Stacked' Trundle Sofa Pulls Out So Quickly and Turns Into a Generous King-Size Bed

It transforms any living room into a hardworking space for small homes that love to host

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I’m Convinced This Anthropologie Plug-In Wall Sconce Is the Best Small-Apartment Purchase I’ve Ever Made

Mount it to the wall and plug it in. That’s all it takes for this sconce to transform your room – no tabletop or floor space required

Homes & Gardens

Pierce & Ward's Second West Elm Collab Is Here, and It'll Make Your Home Feel So Effortlessly 'Thrifted'

Known for their use of vintage, Piece & Ward have channeled storied silhouettes and touches of Tramp and Folk Art in the latest collection

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Sorry, but That Trendy Brown and Light Blue Color Combination Is So Overdone — Here's the Tweak to Make so That It Feels Fresher

Burgundy and light blue are the color combination for the coolest of homes; it's classic yet so contemporary

Livingetc

4 Overstimulating Things You've Designed Into Your Bedroom by Mistake

At the end of the day, our bedrooms should be the most relaxing room in our home

Livingetc

‘Spanish Farmhouse’ Is the Vintage Aesthetic Nobody Wanted Five Years Ago – Now Design’s Biggest Names Are Bringing It Back

This storied look softens the Y2K Tuscan revival with the lightness of Mediterranean living

Homes & Gardens

You Never See a Nancy Meyers Interior Without One – 20 Kitchen Runner Rugs to Warm Up the Heart of the Home

The once off-limits stretch of floor is officially one of the chicest places to decorate

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Should a Rug Go Under a Dining Table? When You Should Avoid It, and the Scale Tricks to Know to Stop This Setup Feeling Awkward

It's not always as simple as you may think, but when done well, a rug can have transformative power in this space

Livingetc

A Shortcut to Spaces Feeling Lived-In — These 16 Vintage-Style Rugs Make a Room Feel Collected Over Time

You don't need to fill a home with vintage to make it feel collected. Often, it's the illusion of age that makes all the difference.

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Shortlisted for Livingetc's House of the Year 2026, See Inside TXTURED's House Where Neutrals Pack as Much Punch as Jewel Tones

TXTURED has turned this London home into a Californian-inspired sanctuary, where a tight color palette does all the heavy lifting

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The Designers Behind Dakota Johnson’s Home Are Back at West Elm – and Their New Collection Is Even Richer Than the Original

Fresh off the runaway success of its first West Elm collaboration, Pierce & Ward is back with more burl and even less matching – now in bedding and bath, too

Homes & Gardens

The Designers Behind Dakota Johnson’s Living Room Just Made Their Look Shoppable

Pierce & Ward’s new West Elm collection brings their richly layered, celebrity-loved interiors to furniture and decor you can actually buy.

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This Type of Garden Lighting Is Good Luck in Feng Shui — Here's Where to Put Them, and Which Work Best

If you're not decorating with outdoor lanterns, you're missing out on glow-y good energy

Livingetc

This 'Dimpled' Wood Trend Proves That, When Done Right, Texture Can Replace the Need for Color in a Room

The carved surface adds instant character and a sense of craft that AI will never be able to generate, say designers

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IKEA's Clever New 'Sofa Table' Can Take Up Virtually Zero Space in Smaller Rooms, and Is Giving Expensive Mid-Century Modern Energy

I'm calling it now: this design will be a future classic for the Scandinavian retailer

Homes & Gardens

West Elm’s Sleek 2-in-1 Storage Trunk Is Replacing Clunky Patio Cabinets – and Maybe Even Your Coffee Table

This coastal-cool trunk swallows big outdoor eyesores – and somehow becomes the best-looking piece on the patio

Livingetc

Want to Bring a Sense of Calm to Your Garden? These 16 Japanese-Inspired Planters Feel Like Sculpture — Even Before You Add Plants

They've made me stop seeing outdoor pots as something purely functional and instead as pieces that can really shape the mood of a garden

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5 Trends in Container Planting for 2026 — These Designer-Approved Looks Encapsulate the Shift Towards a New Aesthetic

Be forward-thinking with how you approach potted plants in your garden with these ideas from landscaping professionals

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Experts Say This Bedding Seriously Helps When It's Hot — "It Absorbs 50% More Moisture Than Cotton," and Has a Subtle Sheen That Looks so Luxe

It's actually even better than linen bedding when it's hot

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3 Low-Effort Ways to Make Small Studios Feel Roomy, Practical, and Inspired — Stolen From London's Chicest New Aparthotel

Mason & Fifth Belsize Park isn't just the latest design alternative to Airbnb — but a cue to give your base a style upgrade

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The 'Mediterranean Modern' Aesthetic — Why Designers Say the Potted Citrus Is the Ultimate Status Symbol

The architectural form and delicate fragrance of potted citrus trees enhance any outdoor space, and bring to mind sun-drenched lemon-planted terraces in the Mediterranean

Livingetc

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

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I Shop for a Living, So Trust Me When I Say These Are the Coolest, Hottest, and Newest Homewares Released in June, So Far

We've settled into summer and are now diving into the elevated details that complete our seasonal decorating plans

Livingetc

Dunelm Just Re-Released Its Best-Selling Burl Coffee Table in a Deeper, Darker Finish — "My Friends Thought It Was Anthropologie"

Burl furniture comes with a high-end look, but that doesn't always have to mean a high-end price tag

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This Lemon-Colored Outdoor Coffee Table Is So Holiday-Coded (and Excels in Smaller Gardens)

Its nesting design makes it as smart as booking a trip to the Mediterranean

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