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Sicilian lemons and colorful glasses are among the trends taking over tablescapes – and Instagram approves
Dinner parties are back in social-media approved style – your table will thank you for getting involved
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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These 5 Scandi-cool Halloween trends will maintain your home’s style this spooky season
From white pumpkins to scaled-back tablescapes – this is how to get fashionably festive
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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Designers love this beautiful new tile trend for mixing gloss and matte together – here's how to get it right
The latest tile trend is all about mixing gloss and matte tiles together for a dynamic, textured look. These experts explain how it's done
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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Samsung's huge 75 inch TV is suddenly on sale for less than $600
Christmas and Black Friday has come early as Samsung's TU690T is on sale for $580 - an amazing deal for a 75-inch 4K TV
By Caroline Preece • Published
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Flower trends for fall – this is what the best florists are styling their homes with this season
These are the six flowers that experts believe capture the mood of the moment this season
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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How do you paint a pumpkin? Tricks to get the very best finish on this fall decor favorite
Decorating a pumpkin is one of the best parts of the season, but have you ever painted one? Here's how it's done
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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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 • Last updated
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5 ways to pick the perfect tile trend for your home, according to interiors experts
From patterned ceramics to earthy mosaics, these designers will help you find the right tiles for any room in your home
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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This Sydney hotel's rooftop restaurant shows how to use 2023's big color trends to perfection
A Sydney rooftop hotel where layered textures, angular lines, and earthy tones culminate in a beautiful contemporary space
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This Long Island home is a masterclass in mixing interior materials – our top 3 takeaways
Mixing interior materials is a subtle art, and this historic Long Island home absolutely nails it
By Anna Cottrell • Last updated
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These 3 style secrets are how interior designers always get the perfect pairing when using wood and marble
Using two contrasting materials together in design can have a dramatic effect. These designers explain how to pair two favorites: wood and marble
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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Start spooky season off as you mean to go on, here's how to enable Halloween sounds on your Ring doorbell
Spook your trick-or-treaters this Halloween with these new Ring doorbell replies. We explain how to install them
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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This is the big decor trend for 2023, the one the world's designers love most. Meet Comfy Glamor
Want your home to look like a million bucks yet be one you don't need to take your shoes off in? Designers show us the path to comfy glamor
By Aditi Sharma Maheshwari • Last updated
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Before & After: this Mediterranean style LA home has gone from dated and cluttered to classy and contemporary
This tired LA home has undergone a beautiful transformation which acts as a lesson on pairing contemporary accents with traditional elegance
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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I've just discovered a picture hanging hack which hides electrical panels but doesn't obstruct them and my mind is blown
We all have spots on our walls we'd rather not see. Now you can disguise them with this clever DIY hack
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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The most perfect tiny house in the world makes you feel calm just by looking inside it
The Hermitage is less than 40 square feet, overlooks Italian mountains and is master of architectural minimalism
By Pip Rich • Last updated
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These are the 5 jobs gardening experts all do to get their own yards ready for winter – and so should you
Do these five simple gardening tasks now to help prepare your backyard for the colder months and avoid any potential issues getting worse
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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What is the color of the year for 2023? Here are the shades we know so far
Nurturing, grounding and comforting and the words that define our favorite paint brands' Colors of the Year for 2023. We take a peek at what's in store
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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Who is Jenna Lyons? The world-class style of the interior design hero turned Real Housewives star explained
Revered Livingetc favorite Jenna Lyons stars in the new reboot of Real Housewives of New York City. We take a look at her best interior design moments
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This Spanish hotel suite might be my favorite example of modern rustic style ever
Natural plaster, exposed wooden beams and patterned tiles culminate in a beautiful example of modern rustic style in this boutique Spanish hotel
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This genius trick will uncover your home's problem lighting, using just your phone's camera
Flickering lights could be the reason for your afternoon headaches. Here's how to test whether your lighting has the potential to make you unwell using just your phone
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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It's official - our team has chosen these 12 homeware deals from the Amazon Prime Day sale as the best bargains of the bunch
The Livingetc team has handpicked these 12 Amazon Prime Early Access homeware deals as the only ones you need to see
By Pip Rich • Published
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We gave the eufy Security Video Doorbell Dual 5 stars - and now it's $80 cheaper
The eufy Video Doorbell Dual scored top marks for us, and now Amazon has slashed the price by 31%
By Caroline Preece • Published
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What are the black diamonds on a tape measure for? Plus 4 other tape measure DIY hacks we never knew we needed to know
These five tape measuring tips and tricks will make your next DIY project 10 times easier
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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What is the California Cool trend? Designers explain how to achieve this calming, contemporary look
Soft neutral tones and a calming coastal feel epitomize this latest interior design trend. Here's how you can get the look
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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3 ways to bring the essence of summer inside through design, even when it's cold and drab outside
If you're craving sunshine during bleak weather, bring the warmth of summer inside with these style ideas, as suggested by interior designers
By Lilith Hudson • Last updated
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These designers have 5 rules for getting the curiosity cabinet trend right, including how not to over-style one
The rising trend of curiosity cabinets is all about showcasing your expertly curated home decor to give it the attention it so deserves. These designers explain how it's done
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This is how much money underfloor insulation could save on your energy bill
If you're in the process of renovating, these flooring experts explain why it's worth installing insulation under your floors in time for winter
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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Will the metaverse influence how we decorate our homes? It already is, say some experts...
As designers and architects begin experimenting in inhabitable virtual worlds known as the metaverse, futuristic aesthetics are starting to influence 'real-world' design
By Hugh Metcalf • Published
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