Raluca Racasan
Raluca formerly worked at Livingetc.com and is now a contributor with a passion for all things interior and living beautifully. Coming from a background writing and styling shoots for fashion magazines such as Marie Claire Raluca’s love for design started at a very young age when her family’s favourite weekend activity was moving the furniture around the house ‘for fun’. Always happiest in creative environments in her spare time she loves designing mindful spaces and doing colour consultations. She finds the best inspiration in art, nature, and the way we live, and thinks that a home should serve our mental and emotional wellbeing as well as our lifestyle.
Latest articles by Raluca Racasan
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This clever Christmas decorating hack for amazingly festive doorways is going viral - and all it needs is a $10 bathroom buyA genius way to hang a Christmas garland around an opening that won't cause damage to your walls
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Nate Berkus's genius clothes folding trick is the one-way ticket to a more organized closetThe designer's immaculate dressing room holds the secret to a perfectly organized pant drawer
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5 things you can use to cover outdoor plants to protect them from frost - they're ideas that gardeners swear byWith cold weather approaching, some outdoor plants will need extra protection through winter - here's what to use
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‘Think hotel life!’ - This pro tip for organizing your bathroom will revolutionize how you use your spaceThis expert tip will completely change your mindset toward cosmetic clutter
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What is the best kitchen sink material for durability? These 4 expert-approved options are built to lastBefore you invest in a new kitchen sink, make sure you know which materials will last the longest and look the best
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7 small but impactful home updates to do in time for the holidays that cost less than $100Designers share their quick, impactful, and budget-friendly home update ideas to get your space ready for the holiday season
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These viral rechargeable bulbs are a genius way to get rid of unsightly cords and offer lighting without outletsThe battery-powered bulbs eradicate the need for cords and allow you to introduce lighting to awkward places
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‘They’re a disaster!’ – 3 bathroom organizers that professionals urge you not to buyWhile all bathroom organizing products may seem like great buys, some really aren't worth the hype
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‘It’s perfectly positioned!’ Cardi B’s bathtub has a dreamy view, and designers say it's set to be a trend for 2024The singer’s bathtub is perfectly positioned for amazing vistas, and experts predict its unique shape will be the next trend
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'Protect them from the cold!' – 5 outdoor plants to bring indoors during November to ensure winter survivalExperts urge you to bring these five outdoor plants inside now to protect them from the cold
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5 tricks for positioning scented candles that will help them work harder and make your whole home smell amazingMake the most of your favorite scented candle with these positioning tips
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'Proportionality is key!' – 4 tricks to choose the right-sized artwork for your living room, from expertsFor a balanced-looking living room, experts say proportional artwork is key
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'It's all about being intuitive!' – 3 steps to organize your whole kitchen in less than a day ahead of holiday hostingShira Gill shares her easy tips to declutter your kitchen ahead of hosting season, and you don’t need more than a day
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These 5 paint colors will make your living room feel so much more welcoming in time for holiday hostingHosting season is just around the corner, and these paint colors are guaranteed to make the right impression to your guests
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Gardeners love these 10 companion planting ideas for begonias – 'They'll benefit your blooms!'Try these beneficial plant pairings for the most beautiful begonias in your backyard
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This 15-minute organizing method is your one-way ticket to a more minimalist homeIf you only have 15 minutes to spare, we swear by this quick and efficient way to turn your space around
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This Texas home teaches us how to use rich contrasts to create an impactful focal point within a roomIt masters the art of subtle contrast while creating an elegant point of interest in every room
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Allison Holker has embraced this controversial bookshelf trend in her home - and it's an idea that splits designersThere are multiple ways to decorate bookshelves, but Allison's idea has designers torn
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'Don't just throw them away!' – 5 clever ways to recycle your leftover pumpkins in your backyardThere are plenty of ways to put your leftover pumpkins to use that benefit your backyard
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How do you paint wood furniture without sanding? Tips to get a good finish, without all the messIf you want to do some DIY and paint wood furniture without the messy sanding bit, get it right by following these expert tips
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This Montauk beach house has a surprisingly cool bunk room for guests of all agesThis seaside home is built for entertaining with great views, ample space for hosting, and a hotel-level of luxury
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How do I make the most of a tiny guestroom? 4 ingenious tricks to try in time for holiday hostingIf you’re not applying these ideas to your small guest bedroom, you’re missing a trick
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'Bigger is always better!' – 3 rug placement tricks to make small a living room look largerI spoke to interior design experts and they revealed their top tips for using rugs to make my living room look bigger
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These 3 tricks will help you find the perfect cozy white and style it right for a warm, welcoming home‘There is a “right” white for each space’ - experts reveal how to find a cozy white and how to style it for a warm look
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