
Lilith Hudson
Lilith Hudson is a freelance writer and regular contributor to Livingetc. She holds an MA in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London, and has written for various titles including Homes & Gardens, House Beautiful, Advnture, the Saturday Times Magazine, Evening Standard, DJ Mag, Metro, and The Simple Things Magazine.
Prior to going freelance, Lilith was the News and Trends Editor at Livingetc. It was a role that helped her develop a keen eye for spotting all the latest micro-trends, interior hacks, and viral decor must-haves you need in your home. With a constant ear to the ground on the design scene, she's ahead of the curve when it comes to the latest color that's sweeping interiors or the hot new style to decorate our homes.
Lilith discovered a love for lifestyle journalism during her BA in English and Philosophy at the University of Nottingham where she spent more time writing for her student magazine than she did studying. At weekends you can find her renovating her small annex in the Derbyshire Dales, applying all the latest home design ideas she's discovered throughout the week.
Latest articles by Lilith Hudson
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24 Walk-In Shower Ideas That Will Drench Your Space in Luxury
From stylish shower curtains to nifty niches, these walk-in shower ideas are dripping with style
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5 Sustainability Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your Bathroom That Are Undermining Your Eco-Conscious Efforts
We all want to do our bit for the planet, but designers say these common mistakes are making your bathroom less environmentally friendly
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Such a Bright Idea — This DIYer Turned Budget IKEA Lampshades Into a Japandi-Style, Designer-Look Pendant in Less Than an Hour
This simple DIY takes no time at all to make and results in a beautiful Japanese-style pendant that brightens boring corners
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Avoiding the Void — How to Work Around the 'Dead Space' in the Middle of a Large Living Room
Does that barren spot in the middle of your living room throw your whole design off-balance? Here are seven ways to fill the gap for a more harmonious home
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I Just Discovered One of My Favorite Interior Shops Has a 'Vintage' Collection — Now It's My Go-to for Finding Decor With Soul and a Story
This limited line of decor is sourced from India, and it's feeding my vintage obsession right now
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I Thought a TV in the Corner of Your Room Was an Old-Fashioned Layout — But Here Are 5 Times Where It Actually Works Best
Positioning a TV in the corner of a room might not seem intuitive, but it can work to your advantage, say designers
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Here's Why Your Open Plan Layout Isn't Actually Working — 5 Mistakes You're Probably Making and How to Fix Them
A cohesive floor plan starts with good spatial design, but architectural designers say these common errors often throw off an open concept home
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This Charming Solar 'Firefly' Is My Favorite Way to Add Magical Lighting to Garden Borders
Add a touch of whimsy to your backyard come nightfall with these unique, easy-to-install stake lights
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This Elevated, Hotel-Style Bedding Is Piping-Hot Right Now — Here's Where to Shop It
A simple, elegant border can seriously elevate your bedding, taking it from humdrum to high-end in an instant
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Sorry, but This Japanese Outdoor Grill Is Unequivocally the Coolest BBQ You Can Buy This Summer
These traditional tabletop barbecues are perfect for smaller gardens, and they promise to take your grilling game to the next level
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'Outdoor Jute' Isn't the Same as What Your Indoor Rugs Are Made From — It Looks Just as Good, and Will Survive Season After Season
Transform your patio into a calming Mediterranean-style retreat with one of these jute-effect rugs that are suitable for use outdoors
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How to Make a Small Room Look Bigger With Wallpaper — 9 Tricks That Are Like 'Spatial Sorcery'
Harness the power of perception with these clever ideas that can add the illusion of depth, height, and extra dimension to a room
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How to Disguise a Garden Shed — 5 Ideas to Stop Your Outdoor Storage From Dominating Your Space
Is your unsightly shed doing your garden a disfavor? Here are some clever tricks to hide it in plain sight
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Berber Rugs Used to Be in Every Stylish Home — This is the Design-Forward Style That I Think Has Replaced Them in 2025
The Berber rug has been a long-reigning living room staple, but it's finally being usurped. Here's what designers are choosing instead right now
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7 Scandinavian Bathroom Ideas That Will Make Your Space Feel Calming, Yet Totally Cool, All at the Same Time
A neutral palette and minimalist decor might be the starting blocks, but there's so much more to a Scandi-inspired bathroom (as these spaces prove)
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15 Summery Bedroom Buys That Could Pass for Designer (but Cost Less Than £50)
Give your boudoir a seasonal refresh with these affordable finds that imbue your space with the taste of summer
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10 Small Kitchen Layout Mistakes Designers Will Always Urge You to Avoid for a Better Working Space
Compact kitchens can be just as efficient as capacious ones, just ensure you avoid these common schoolboy errors when working with a limited blueprint
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Should I Half Tile or Fully Tile My Bathroom? I've Got the Answer, and the Pros and Cons to Each
Deciding how to tile your bathroom isn't just a case of choosing the right pattern, color, and configuration
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Can You Put a Washer and Dryer in a Kitchen? 'Yes', Say Designers, and Here Are 5 Ways to Make It Work
If a designated utility room remains a pipe dream, here are all the nifty, space-saving solutions to make your laundry appliances work in your kitchen
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You're Missing Out If You Don't Follow These 7 Scandinavian Interior Designers
No one does interior design quite as well as the Scandinavians, and these are the best designers to have on your radar, whether you like pared back or colorful interiors
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10 Outdated Kitchen Rules You Can Ignore When Designing a Small Kitchen
Struggling to master the spatial design of your small kitchen? You can safely dismiss these inapplicable rules, say designers
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Outdoor Table Settings — 13 Designer-Approved Tricks For a Perfect Al Fresco Set-Up
Elevate your summer soirée with a beautiful tablescape layered with these thoughtful decor ideas
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13 Table Centerpiece Ideas That Don't Just Default to a Vase of Flowers (and Work for Any Occasion)
From elaborate foliage runners to simple candle arrangements, there are so many ways to decorate your dining table that don't rely on a vase of flowers
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5 Common Decking Mistakes Landscapers Say You’re Probably Making — And How to Fix Them
Decking can make a beautiful addition to your outdoor space, but only if it's laid, maintained, and designed properly
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