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I Believe in the 'Anti-Minimalist' Approach to Spring Cleaning Your House — Because You Really Don't Need to Purge EverythingInstead of ruthlessly decluttering your home, focus your efforts on these five categories instead
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5 Kitchen Colors That Are Criminally Overlooked — I'd Love to See Way More People Embrace Them, and Designers AgreeWe rarely see these colors in kitchens, but look how well they work when we do
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A Super-Detailed Guide to Sourcing Antique Artwork, from Someone Who's Spent Decades Combing France’s Brocantes and Flea MarketsIn an excerpt from her new book, Sharon Santori reveals the specific details to look for when sourcing antique art
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"The Flexibility That Comes From Renting Is a Freedom" — 6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Rental, According to an Interior DesignerDon’t put living beautifully on hold just because you’re renting — designer Charu Gandhi says bold design choices should still be on the cards
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In My Opinion, Emptiness Doesn’t Equal Spaciousness — 5 Reasons I Don’t Think Minimalism Is Really the Answer to Small Space LivingSparse rooms feel unwelcoming, so it’s no wonder interior designers agree that ‘more is more’ in spaces with limited square footage
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7 Ways to Maximize a Small Kitchen Extension so You Get As Much for Your Money As Possible — Architects Explain the Best Methods They Use"Generosity comes from flow and continuity rather than scale alone," the experts say
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This Is How You Decorate With Pink in 2026 — The Ways Interior Designers Make This Color Feel Grown-Up, Grounded, and GentleThere are lots of stereotypes when it comes to the color pink, but these days, designers say that it's fertile ground for playful experimentation
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5 Finishes That Instantly Feel Welcoming in a Kitchen — Because Nobody Wants a Space That Feels Cold and ClinicalThe key to a space that feels comfortable and welcoming lies in how you incorporate natural, textural materials for a considered design
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5 Genius, Designer-Approved Styling Tricks That Tackle the Biggest Eyesores in Your Kitchen — Say Goodbye to Features Spoiling Your StyleTransform your kitchen with these simple expert styling tips for a streamlined and considered space
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Forget 'Clean' Scents — This Fragrance Is the Ultimate Choice If You Want to Make Your Home Smell Expensive, According to ExpertsIf you're looking for notes that elevate your home with an air of opulence, then woody notes are the way to go
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4 Paint Colors That Often Feel Flat and Dull — And How to Fix Them If You're Already Stuck With OneBecause everyone deserves a bold, beautiful, and well-rounded space
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5 Bedroom Mistakes That Will Always Disturb Your Sleep in Spring — And How Experts Overcome ThemSettle into deep, restorative slumber by avoiding these common errors that cost you precious moments of REM
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5 Key Things I Just Learned About Designing Homes That Make You HealthierOur latest Livingetc In Session seminar brought together the richest voices when it comes to wellness in design
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'Something Old, Something New' Is the Mantra for 2026 — Here's How to Adopt Antiques Into Your Home, Even if You'd Never Considered Them BeforeEven the most contemporary designers are now borrowing from the past to make rooms feel fresh and welcoming for the future
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5 Closet Decluttering Tricks That Professional Organizers Actually Say Aren't All That UsefulDepending on your clutter-clearing personality, these hacks might be worth giving up
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3 Rug Colors Designers Say to Definitely Avoid in a Living Room — They're Not Practical, and Can Create a "Visual Void"From stark colors to shades that are too light, there are certain rug colors that anchor and ones to avoid — here's the difference
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"Every Spring, I Do a 'Houseplant Audit' to Declutter My 200+ Collection" — 3 Tips to Identify What to Keep, and How to Tell if a Plant Is Beyond SavingDon't neglect your indoor garden during your annual spring clean
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What Does Green Represent in Feng Shui? Here's Your Guide to Designing With This Wood Element for a Harmonious HomeWhen used correctly, this earthy color will weave a sense of calm, grounding energy into your home
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From Navy to Indigo, These Are 8 Blues I'd Paint Over If You've Got Them — And the More Stylish Shades to Use InsteadDiscover the shades of blue paint that are falling out of favor, and the fresher alternatives designers are using instead
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What Type of Fragrances Make a Home Smell Fresh and Clean? 3 Scents That Will Perfume Your Space to Feel PristineNot quite the sterilized scent that wafts through hospitals; these notes are more refreshing, light, and totally appealing
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I'll Say It, Strong-Smelling Candles Are a Bad Idea in the Kitchen — Why 'Passive Scenting' Is the Home Fragrance Rule I Always Stick to NowIt's a combination of passive scenting and light botanical notes that land well in this culinary zone
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind — 5 Bad Habits Too Much Hidden Storage Can Have on What You Choose to KeepUndercover storage might be a good way to conceal clutter, but as with anything, an abundance can cause problems
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5 Issues No One Ever Tells You About When Using Sliding Doors for Your Extension — Including How Heavy They Can Be to OperateThe experts reveal the most common potential pitfalls of sliding doors to help you buy and install with confidence
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3 Problems With Gray Kitchens That Not Enough People Talk About — The Biggest Gripes You'll Have, and How to Avoid ThemThey may be a design classic, but that doesn't mean they're problem-free — here's what the experts have to say about them
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7 Reasons You Should Actually Change Your Curtains for Spring — It's Extra Effort, Yes, but It's So Worth ItEmbrace the natural light and make your curtain fabric last longer with a seasonal switch up
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3 Kitchen Tile Colors Experts Say You Should Avoid If You Want Your Space to Be Timeless and StylishYour kitchen tiles don't just play an aesthetic role; they also affect the practicality of your design — these are the ones experts say to avoid
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This 'Color Spring Clean' Is the Genius Idea for Making Your Home Feel Way Less Chaotic, While Editing Down Your BelongingsEven if your house is technically tidy, your design palette could be throwing the aesthetic cleanliness off
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Sorry, but Please Stop Painting Small Rooms White — It’s Making Them Look WorseWhen square footage is tight, why do we instinctively reach for a tin of white paint? Interior designers are now thinking much bigger in small spaces
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3 Outdated Living Room Colors That Feel a Bit 'Meh' in 2026 — And What Designers Say You Should Use InsteadIt's important to consider the purpose of this space, and for that, some once-loved colors like energetic greens and cool neutrals don't work
