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Pattern and Personality Came Together at Livingetc's Latest Design, Directed DinnerMany of the best designers joined us for a salon-style supper to help celebrate the newly launched collection of Heritage Papers from Farrow & Ball
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Why Designers Have Stopped Trying to Make Every Part of a Bathroom Match (and How to Make It Still Feel Intentional)Minimalist bathrooms are out. Nowadays, we're into the complex, layered look of a mix-and-match bathroom
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5 Unexpected Color Combinations I'm Stealing From Little Greene's 27 New Paint Shades — From Teal and Tangerine, to Olive and Poppy RedStriking teals next to warm oranges, bold yellows with rich purples, and soft pinks next to delicious browns — the pairs are unexpected, yet exceptionally stylish
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Introverts Need Different Homes — Designers Reveal 6 Things You Should Adapt for a House That Fuels You"There is something particularly lovely about creating an interior that feels personal, layered, and slightly removed from the outside world"
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6 Super Creative Ideas for Framing Your Home's Art That Take Your Walls From Basic to BrilliantHaving fun with art starts when you curate a collection and carries on through to the framing, so get the creativity flowing with these trending ideas
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No One's Doing This Anymore — Three Pendants Over an Island Feels Way Too 2010s, Here's How to Light It InsteadThe once-ubiquitous trio of pendants above the island is making way for a more layered approach to kitchen lighting — designers explain how to approach this area now
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4 Designer-Approved Ideas to Follow If Your Bed Takes Up Almost the Entire Bedroom — To Maximize Space and Style, No Heavy Renovations RequiredYou don't have to sacrifice a bigger bed size just because you have a small bedroom — these ideas maximize style and functionality
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5 Changes People Who Love Autumn Will Always Subconsciously Make to Their Homes in SeptemberIt's time to bring out the record players and dim the lights
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I Spent All Day in This Luxury Kitchen in Clapham — These Are the 5 Details You Miss at First Glance, but Make It Feel So Well-FinishedA masterclass in clutter-free design, seamlessly blending traditional design elements with modern sensibilities, there's a lot to learn from this kitchen
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I Visited Brompton Design District During London Design Festival 2026 — These Are the Designs and Ideas That Stayed With MeFrom new Milan introductions to a reading room and a workshop in a mews garage, my highlights shared an interest in how design acquires its character
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Designing a Tiny Bathroom? This Is Where I'd Spend My Design Budget for Maximum ImpactSmall spaces call for big design ideas — and in a powder room, that means a sculptural stone sink that works hard and looks good doing it
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What London Design Festival’s Soho Design District Revealed About Furniture, Lighting and LongevityBetween experimental lighting, enduring furniture and a renewed focus on craft, the most interesting ideas in Soho were the ones looking beyond the next trend
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Home Offices Don't Have to Be All Work, No Play, as These Designer Spaces Prove — Embrace Color, Pattern, and Texture InsteadBright ideas to make homeworking a success — these designer-approved schemes are your inspiration for a smarter home office
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5 Things I Learned About Material, Craft, and Sustainability at London Design Week in Shoreditch — And How It's Set to Shape Interiors in 2027Design is getting personal, intentional, and more considered, and the latest designers and innovations further prove these notions
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This Sussex Kitchen Cleverly Hides a Pantry Inside the Former Chimney Breast — "The Two-Inch-Thick Stone Helps to Keep the Space Naturally Cool"In this historical home, original features are adapted and reworked to support modern family life, while keeping all that traditional charm alive
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Stainless Steel Serveware Might Seem Like a New Trend, but Growing Up in an Indian Household, I Wonder Is It Just Our Everyday Dishes Rebranded?From katoris and thalis to mod must-have chrome bowls and jewelry organizers, let's talk about how the trend stands stripped of its history
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People With Dark Kitchens That Feel 'Atmospheric' Rather Than Gloomy, Do These 5 ThingsThere's no need to shy away from a naturally dark space when you can curate a unique cocooning kitchen experience yourself
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I Spent the Whole Day at Chelsea Harbour for the London Design Festival, and These Are the Very Best Things I SawThe Design Centre can be overwhelming at the best of times, so imagine it during the London Design Festival. Here's a digestible round-up of the very best on display
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We Went Inside 4 of London's Most Beautiful Homes — These Are the Rooms We Can't Stop Thinking About'Livingetc Unlocked' opened the doors to some of the most stunning homes we've seen, and our house hosts couldn't get enough of these spaces
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The Zeitgeist Edit — What's on the Editor's Desk This SeptemberThe cultural happenings in the design world to know about this month
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This Designer Used a Chandelier as a Wall Sconce Instead of on the Ceiling — It's a Simple Idea That Looks IncredibleA creative twist on traditional kitchen lighting, we're obsessed with the way Greg Natale has used a chandelier in this New York Kitchen
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This 'Passepartout' Trick Is the Easy Idea for Making Your Family Photos Feel More Like Artwork, as This Stylish Bedroom ProvesMounting your personal photographs with these asymmetrical designs introduces negative space and makes them feel more considered
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"Joy Is Not Something That Comes Naturally" — India Mahdavi on Evoking Emotion and Comfort in Interior Design, and Why Color Should DisturbAs India Mahdavi tells our executive editor, Pip Rich, joy is an emotion that can be evoked with the right color choices and a certain amount of bravery
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The Latest Rug Trends You’ll See in All the Best-Designed Homes in 2027 — From 'Palette Setters' to Look-At-Me BordersDiscover the colors, patterns, and textures interior designers are using to bring serious style underfoot
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4 Risky Color Choices Interior Designers Wish More People Had the Guts to MakeTaking a risk and adding a more saturated or experimental hue to your space can be the difference between flat and fashionable
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Welcome Back, Sage Green — Here's Why Dulux's Color of the Year Feels Surprisingly Perfect for 2027We are heading into a year of elevated earth tones, and this lighthearted and relaxing green makes the perfect base
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Should I Lose the Bathtub in a Tiny Bathroom? The Case for Making a Shower Feel More Spaciously Luxurious InsteadIf ditching the tub seems daunting, here's how the experts create luxury showers that never feel like a compromise — even in the smallest of bathrooms
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What It's Like to Furnish Your First Home When Your Parents Are Antique DealersFor Rosetta Ottilina, growing up with an appreciation for the 'patience' of furniture meant decorating her first flat with her boyfriend was never just going to entail a trip to IKEA
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"The Books You've Collected All Tell a Story" — Why Library Tables Are the New Signifiers of Style in an Age of AlgorithmsThe library table is a living reflection of your tastes — no wonder it’s being used as a stylishly analog way to express one’s personality
