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This season’s most mystic microtrend comes from the sea – and designers are on board
Nautical statements are at the peak of our 2022 lust list – and experts including Deirdre Dyson approve
By Megan Slack • Published
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IKEA's SS22 collection exhibits a maximalist twist on Scandi-minimalism
Your new (unlikely) source of Cluttercore inspiration comes courtesy of the minimalist powerhouse
By Megan Slack • Published
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This new trend for hard landscaping is adding a gentle softness to garden design
This new hard landscaping trend allows you to create a garden in which to relax. Experts explain how to get it right.
By Sarah Wilson • Published
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IKEA’s new collection is their most revolutionary launch to date – no flatpack included
The flatpack favorite has gone 3D – and the result is surprising, striking, and radically stylish
By Megan Slack • Published
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This paint color could be stopping you from sleeping, according to psychologists
This popular hue may be keeping you awake at night – here's what to use instead
By Megan Slack • Published
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Will Samsung's new launch become the must-have smart device of the Summer?
Samsung's The Freestyle is about to make movie nights and picnics in the parks a bit more special
By Rebecca Knight • Published
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Simple tricks to beat Blue Monday, as Alexa knows how to brighten your day
In need of a little lift? Here's how you can use Alexa to brighten your day, with some simple ideas to boost your spirits
By Emily Peck • Published
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5 style secrets to recreate from MiMi Mei Fair restaurant in London
The ornate hangout is a celebration of Chinese culinary arts in London’s West End
By Megan Slack • Published
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The biggest bathroom tile trends for 2022 that’ll make any powder room pop
These 11 top bathroom tile trends picked by interior designers aren’t holding back, from vivid colors to bold layouts
By Keith Flanagan • Published
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You need to see the bathroom in Bulgari’s hotel penthouse – it costs $39,000 per night
There is a new jewel in the Bulgari crown – and you can find it in Paris’s most prestigious postcode
By Megan Slack • Published
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This open shelving trend is dividing designers – will it stay in fashion in 2022?
Experts discuss open shelving – and whether this storage system will stay in vogue for the season ahead
By Megan Slack • Published
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IKEA's new collection with Ilse Crawford will make 'everyday items feel special'
The British icon has teamed up with the Swedish design house to elevate your scheme for seasons ahead
By Megan Slack • Published
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Anti-snore pillows, auto baths, and smart trash - all of the biggest smart home trends for 2022
Now that CES 2022 has wrapped up, we look at the biggest smart home trends to come out of the event
By Caroline Preece • Published
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This kitchen wellness trend is a stylish alternative to house plants for 2022
This designer-approved hue will fill your kitchen in nature's benefits – and provoke positivity for the new year
By Megan Slack • Published
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This IKEA VITTSJÖ unit is now a rattan home bar with a retro aesthetic
What happens when the Swedish label meets 1970's design trends? You get this ageless statement piece
By Megan Slack • Published
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More than just a black box - making sense of 2022's best new TV launches
Confused by the new TVs coming out in 2022? Here's our guide to the most interesting new tech soon to be on offer
By Caroline Preece • Published
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IKEA's new launch promises to be a coffee table must-have for 2022
The Scandinavian powerhouse has taken on a new project – and it's at the top of our accessory lust-list
By Megan Slack • Published
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This smart mattress wants to help you get healthier (as well as banish those night-time chilly feet)
The updated 360 smart mattress from Sleep Number will now alert you to what's impacting your nights
By Caroline Preece • Published
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This smart system automatically fills your bath to the perfect temperature for you
You can spend less time monitoring water levels and more time bathing – thanks to this new appliance
By Megan Slack • Published
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The brand new launch from Arlo is making home security simpler than ever
With a sensor that monitors everything from water leaks to motion, the Arlo security system could be a gamechanger for security-conscious households
By Caroline Preece • Published
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Alexa? Cook! Panasonic's brand new smart microwave takes the automated home to new heights
Cooking is about to get a whole lot more convenient, with Panasonic's first smart microwave you never knew you needed
By Caroline Preece • Published
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Inside 'America's most expensive home' – listed for an estimated $295 million
The world's largest private residence is on the market for the first time ever – here we take a tour
By Megan Slack • Published
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Masonite's M-Pwr explained - the first big tech launch of the year, and it's about to make life so much easier
The M-Pwr smart door from Masonite brings together smart security, convenience and more, all in one design
By Caroline Preece • Published
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5 style lessons to steal from Cocotte – one of London chicest new restaurants
These design quirks will bring the beauty of the hot new rotisserie into your home
By Megan Slack • Published
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The best January sales to shop today –from luxury homeware brands
Treat yourself to these luxury January sales and post-Christmas buys for the most stylish homeware
By Annie Collyer • Published
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LG's indoor garden lets you grow vegetables and flowers all year round
It might look like a mini-fridge but LG's tiiun promises to be the next big thing in gardening (without the garden)
By Rebecca Knight • Published
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The IKEA sale is on, and Livingetc's editor has handpicked the best hidden gems
The IKEA sale is full of brilliant bargains, and our editor Pip Rich has selected the ten smartest pieces for your home
By Pip Rich • Published
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Jonathan Adler shares his home bar secrets for the ultimate New Year's Eve party set up
This is how to leave a lasting impression on your guests – and celebrate the turn of the year in style
By Megan Slack • Published
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'Emotional escape rooms' are tipped to be the next big wellness trend in 2022
Pinterest predicts wellness will be taking over entire rooms in our homes in the New Year
By Megan Slack • Published