
Lotte Brouwer
Lotte is the former Digital Editor for Livingetc, having worked on the launch of the website. She has a background in online journalism and writing for SEO, with previous editor roles at Good Living, Good Housekeeping, Country & Townhouse, and BBC Good Food among others, as well as her own successful interiors blog. When she's not busy writing or tracking analytics, she's doing up houses, two of which have features in interior design magazines. She's just finished doing up her house in Wimbledon, and is eyeing up Bath for her next project.
Latest articles by Lotte Brouwer
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Real tree or fake? Tinsel or not? Angel topper or star? This is how Brits decorate for Christmas
Curious what the most popular ways to decorate at Christmas are? These results may surprise you...
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These are the 12 most popular Christmas decorations on the high street this year
Revealed: This year's most sought-after Christmas decorations from Zara Home, Oliver Bonas, Next Home, H&M and IKEA...
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See inside a chic, Scandi home in a converted water tower in Stockholm
Warm woods, white marble and curves abound in this paired-back, minimalist apartment
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This year's most unexpected Christmas decorating trends
From gothic Christmas trees to "book trees", these are the unusual decorating styles growing in popularity on Instagram
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M&S has had to put a buying limit on this sell-out Christmas item
The light-up snow globe gin bottles are proving particularly popular...
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See inside Barack Obama's former college apartment
The former POTUS rented this apartment with friends while he studied at Columbia University in New York
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Don't be fooled by this Georgian lodge's low-key exterior – it conceals a wild, maximalist teenage den
Playfulness was the motto for this teenage den, which includes a games room, neon room, gym, sauna and Pac man themed bathroom.
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Before & After: See how a dark study became a chic and cosy kids office
We have home office envy...
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The Cox & Cox Sale Is Here: 50% Off Everything! Here's What We Love Most
Charming accessories from as little at £8.25...
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For sale: this striking skinny house in Brixton packs in maximalist interiors and space-saving ideas
Compact and clever, this 9ft wide house is seriously skinny and is full of genius ideas for maximising precious London square footage. It's for sale for £775,000
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The Heal's sale is here! These are our favourite picks
The Heal's sale is here, offering discounts across the entire range, from designer furniture to lighting, bedding and accessories...
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Architects deliberately left a hole in the roof of this extraordinary rear extension
The massive opening in the middle highlights rainfall and allows rain to collect in a shallow, reflective pool below.
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Inside Alicia Keys' ultra modern home – you might recognise it from the Iron Man movie
Alicia Keys just bought California's architectural masterpiece 'Razor House' for half of the original asking price...
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This floating church in east London hides an unexpectedly spacious & modern interior
A canal boat in east London has received an unexpected transformation – as a floating church...
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Inside 10 of the world's most imaginative and jaw-dropping converted homes
From converted chapels and churches to a converted hospital, factory and shipyard, these are the world's most impressive converted properties...
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A historic San Francisco home is updated with chic and modern new look
This historic San Francisco home has been restored back to its former glory, but with modern lighting, art, and bold pops of colour...
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This former textile factory has industrial chic interiors, a speakeasy bar and a 25-seat cinema
The factory conversion comes with three self contained apartments, an artist studio, home cinema and bar. It could be yours for just £2.7 million...
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Before & After: See how a cluttered hallway was transformed to a chic play room
A former hallway has been transformed into a sunny playroom. The make-over was done on a tight budget, but the result is strikingly chic.
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This season's hottest trend? Reusable fabric gift wrap...
The fabric gift wrap trend is totally waste-free; you won’t need so much as one inch of tape.
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The UK's most expensive apartment just sold for £140 million
The expensive London penthouse hides an oval office replica which was built by the Kennedys
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The popular IKEA hack that's taking over Instagram
The latest IKEA hack reinvents the £49 Duktig play kitchen, and is taking Instagram by storm...
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The John Lewis Christmas advert 2020 is here – watch the heartwarming video
The film was deliberately created by a wide range of different artists to offer employment to those who's creative jobs have been affected by the pandemic.
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Would you buy this spaceship home?
Could this 1960s space ship be your future guest house or garden play house?
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Dream job alert: Five-star hotel bed tester wanted
Fancy getting paid to sleep like royalty? This job is quite literally the job of dreams...
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