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'Soft Celeste' Is the Gentle, Ethereal Color That Interior Designers Use to Make Contemporary Spaces Feel Softer
It's a light blue you know and love, but with a touch of soft purple to give it some edge — here's everything you need to know
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It's True, Good Things Do Come in Small Packages — And These 5 Space-Saving Design Ideas for Compact Rooms Are Genius
Dealing with a small footprint doesn’t have to mean compromising on style, as these solutions show
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The Japanese-Inspired 'Bento' Garden Trend Is the Best Way to Bring Structure and Definition to a Small Garden
It's all about multiple, individual compartments coming together to create one cohesive whole, making it perfect for smaller, urban gardens
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12 'Zodiac Power Colors' to Paint Your Home — What to Choose Based on Your Star Sign
Channel your star sign through the color of paint and decor in your home for a space that feels truly personal
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The 'Marble Architrave' Trend Is the Idea That Makes Your Bathroom Look Incredibly Elevated and Expensive, and Gives It Main Character Energy
Rooted in classical architecture, this contemporary take on the trend is a luxurious way to make a statement
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'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen' Is My New Favorite Netflix Series — And There's Something Very Good About Its Rooms' Lighting Schemes
It's spooky, sexy, and a little bit witchy... but it's also proof that there's honestly nothing scarier than using the 'big' light
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6 Kitchen Tap Trends to Elevate Your Sink Station in 2026 — These Are What the Experts Are Using, and Why You Should Be, too
From dedicated pet taps to feel-good finishes, these are the kitchen taps that will be everywhere in 2026
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21 of the Most Beautiful Gardens, Selected From Our Favorite Home Tours, to Inspire Your Outdoor Space This Season
From Californian courtyards to London rooftop terraces — these are the designer-styled outdoor spaces from the Livingetc archives to bookmark
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I Never Have Anywhere to Store My Prayer Mat — But This Genius IKEA DIY I Just Found Is So Simple and Makes It Look Like a Work of Art
And decoration aside, this solves my ongoing struggle to find somewhere suitable to store my prayer mat
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'Nature-Drenching' Is Going to Be the Big Gardening Trend for 2026 — This Is How to Let Your Space Be 'Thoughtfully Taken Over' By Your Plants
It's about harmonizing your furnishings with lush vegetation for a more serene space
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How to Make Attracting Birds Feel Design-y, and Not Ruin the Look of Your Garden
There are a surprising number of benefits to enticing birds to your garden, and it doesn't have to come at a cost to its design
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5 'Anti-Trend' Color Combos That I Think Will Always Feel Timeless — And How to Make Them Contemporary as Well as Future-Proof
When you first see the everlasting, I-was-meant-to-be-with-you palettes, it just feels inexplicably right
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Sheer Roman Blinds Might Be the Simplest, Most Elegant, and Cost-Effective Way to Make Rooms More Private Without Blocking Out Spring Sunshine
A sheer fabric makes this classic window dressing feel more contemporary
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Okay, so a 'Day and Night Blind' Might Be the Cleverest Way to Get Privacy, Block Bright Mornings, and Still Look Stylish
Plus, they offer a slim and streamlined base, perfect for layering treatments on your window
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Forget Plain White Walls — I'm Calling Wood the New Base When It Comes to Creating a More Interesting Blank Canvas While Decorating
Why go for the safe option when you can have a neutral with way more character and warmth?
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10 Spring Decor Ideas That Go Above And Beyond Sad Supermarket Flowers — This Is How to Embrace the New Season in Style
These expert-approved, designer-driven shifts bring in the new season in unexpected ways
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If You Have A Record Player, Then You Need to be 'Vinyl Styling' — Here's How to Do It Like a Designer
It's more than a simple organizational tactic; it's about appreciating the art of vinyl as a whole
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I'm Calling It, 'Tobacco' Is the Color Trend for 2026 That's Darker, Richer, and More Sophisticated Than Classic Terracotta
It's an earthier take on the prevailing color trends of the moment, but one that feels as elegant and sophisticated as it does grounding
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5 Rooms With Mosaic Floors That Have Convinced Me, Without a Doubt, That This Is the Most Incredible Idea for Floors in 2026
Dare I say it, but these mosaic flooring ideas have become my Roman empire this year
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I'd Usually Avoid Pastels for a Kitchen, but These 5 Projects Make This Palette Look Surprisingly Fresh and Sophisticated
Do you think pastels are too sweet for a kitchen? These five spaces may just change your mind (they did mine!)
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I'll Be Styling Blooming 'Påskris' This Easter — The Swedish Tradition Feels Like a More Meaningful Way to Decorate for the Holiday
It's a seasonal decorating idea that is rich with tradition and delicate spring aesthetics
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5 Kitchen Cabinet Trends Interior Designers Are Choosing for 2026 — Put These On Your Radar Now
From dark wood to skinny Shaker frames, the experts are going eclectic this year
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I'm Seriously Considering Replacing My Home's Doors With Japanese 'Noren' — They're Beautiful, Great for Small Spaces, and Give a Softer Sense of Separation
Noren have long been used by businesses and homes in Japan; they are traditional, but still adaptable to contemporary homes
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10 Oscar-Worthy Cinema Rooms That Elevate the Screen-Watching Experience, and the Lessons to Bring to Your Home
Yes, not everyone has the space or budget for a dedicated 'cinema room', but these schemes offer a rich vein of inspiration, whatever your set up
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I Asked Outdoor Furniture Designers: What Is the One Thing We Need in Our Gardens This Year? This Is What They Said
It's about color, comfort, and designing a space that caters to the way you live
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I Bought My Kitchen Extractor From Amazon so I Could DIY My Own Minimalist Range Hood — Here's How It Turned Out
When I couldn't get an option that worked for my space from my kitchen maker's range, I found a way to do it with some easy carpentry and a purchase from Amazon
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This Seriously Low-Cost, Seriously Low-Effort Hack Using an IKEA Tabletop Ends Up as the Most Stunning Magazine Display — I Will Be Trying This
I wanted a stylish place to store my many, many magazines (Livingetc mostly), and then I found this design-forward DIY
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Backlit Stone Is the Left-Field, Luxe Surface to Know That's Perfect for Everything From Kitchens to Home Bars — Even Saunas
The ethereal radiance of backlit stone isn’t just for show and ambience — these surfaces also offer practical light
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4 Nostalgic Colors That Are Making a Comeback in Modern Design — "For 2026, That Means Shades That Feel Quieter and More Sincere," Experts Say
Avocado green? Millennial pink? These evocative colors each have their place in modern design
