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I'll Say It, Knocking Down Walls Is Sometimes a Lazy Renovation — Here's How to Embrace Your Home's Existing Layout

From rearranging furniture to better lighting, these expert-approved, space-enhancing design tricks will make you think twice before knocking down walls

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How to make a lamp look more expensive without spending a lot of money – 5 styling tricks from pro designers

These simple tips will transform the look of your lamp

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Is your home weird enough? Interior designers reveal why you need a little weird for a beautiful home – and how to get the balance right

‘I worry that these days we are all playing it too safe with our homes’

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I asked 5 interior designers if bedroom cushions and curtains should match – they all shared the same *very* strong opinion

This is what *not* to do when mixing and matching bedroom fabrics

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Pattern headboards are making a comeback – how to embrace the trend without making your bedroom look dated

This maximalist trend is taking over bedroom design

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12 stylish headboard ideas – I'm an interior stylist, these are the secrets to creating a statement focal point in your bedroom

Transform your bedroom with one of these stylish bed-framing solutions

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The biggest bed trends of 2026 are all about 'emotional anchoring' – here's why this is the year of comfort and grounding

Think soft padding, playful silhouettes, and natural materials

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Pinterest just revealed the year-defining colour palette for 2026 – this is how interior designers recommend using these 5 shades in your home

The 5 most searched shades on Pinterest are out – which one will you add to your vision board this year?

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I asked 5 interior designers how they refresh their home for the new year without breaking the bank – these are the 7 budget ideas that I’m stealing

‘A good refresh shouldn’t feel like a shopping list, it should feel like a reset’

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I’m calling it, 2026 is the year of the headboard – and there’s one clear trend that’s blowing all others out of the water

This year, no bedroom should be without the grounding and comfort of this headboard trend

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I asked 7 interior designers how they make a living room feel cosy – these are the 5 non-negotiables they recommend to create a cocooning lounge like a pro

These are the 5 ways all interior designers agree you need to make a living room look and feel cosy

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6 Flooring Choices That Always Make a Room Look More Expensive (Even When They’re Actually Budget-Friendly)

Whether you choose luxe timber planks or budget-happy vinyl, these flooring ideas will always make your room look high-end, say the experts

Livingetc

IKEA Just Released a New 'Limited Edition' Finish for Its Best-Selling MALM Dresser, and It Hits All the Latest Trends

Zesty and high shine — if you're after a more 'custom' look for the classic furniture piece, this is it

Livingetc

6 Things You Should Never Put in a Guest Bathroom — And What Designers Do Instead to Create a Five-Star Experience

From half-used toiletries to harsh lighting, here’s an expert-approved checklist of what NOT to put in your guest bathroom, and simple switches that make a lasting impression

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Interior experts reveal the secret formula for designing a calm and restful bedroom – it's all about the 'rule of three'

Here's how to apply it to your home

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This hotel-inspired bedroom lighting trend is 'having a real moment' according to lighting experts and interior designers

Say goodbye to bedtime arguments

Livingetc

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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This nostalgic kitchen and bathroom trend is taking over 2025 and is on track to be huge news next year

Originally a staple of vintage-inspired design, sink skirts have become a go-to feature for interior designers and celebrities alike

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12 common family living room mistakes that experts warn against – this is what to do instead to create a cosy, stylish and practical family living space

These are the errors you should avoid at all costs for an elevated yet practical family living room for the the whole fam to enjoy

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I Asked Interior Designers to Share the Best IKEA Products They've Ever Bought — Here's What They Said

IKEA's catalogs are about as long as the iconic pathway through their stores, so save yourself the time, and shop this designer-edit instead

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10 Pink and Green Living Room Ideas That'll Make You Think Again About This Color Combination

This iconic pairing can be as sophisticated as it is playful — here’s how the experts create contemporary pink and green living rooms

Homes & Gardens

8 of the biggest small bedroom layout mistakes designers see time and time again

These small bedroom layout mistakes are so easy to make, but so easy to avoid too

Woman & Home

I used the '60-30-10 rule' to decorate my living room to restore balance, as recommended by interior designers

Applying this interior design rule has made my space feel more considered and chic

Livingetc

Ever Considered Bamboo Flooring? Meet the New Eco Choice, and Discover Its Pros and Cons

Serving on both style and sustainability, we've asked the experts everything you need to know when specifying bamboo flooring in your home

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Wood drenching is the calming new twist on the colour drenching trend – here’s how to make the look work in your home

It’s easier than ever to embrace natural materials

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