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6 Feng Shui Houseplant Decorating Mistakes Practitioners Want to Warn You Against
Spiky? High-maintenance? Fake? All big no-nos when it comes to bringing plants into your home, according to Feng Shui experts
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5 Bedroom Colors That Have Gone Out of Style in 2025 — Plus the Shades Designers Are Using Instead
Looking to redecorate your bedroom this year? Steer clear of these outdated hues if you want a fresh, contemporary-looking space
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5 Changes to Make to Your Bedroom Before the Clocks Change to Improve Your Spring-Time Sleep
It's that time of the year when we trade an hour of sleep for an extra hour of daylight, and these simple switches will make the transition that little bit easier
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3 Curtain Mistakes That Are Making Your Room Feel Smaller — Pitfalls to Avoid, and What to Do Instead
Fabric materials, the right color, whether your curtains touches the ground or not — these essential elements can make or break your drapery
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The 52 Weeks Decluttering Challenge Is a Year-Long Process to Tidying Your Home — Here's How to Complete It
If you appreciate an in-depth, detailed approach to home organization, this 52 week challenge will help you maintain a consistently tidy living space.
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5 Bifold Door Alternatives You Should Consider for Your Extension Project (and Which Is Most on Trend for 2025)
There's more to life than bifold doors — so broaden your horizons with these other styles that might suit your home, and your lifestyle, a little better
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5 Problems With Heated Towel Rails People Never Talk About — And Whether They're Worth It in a Bathroom
A toasty towel at the end of your shower is like wrapping yourself in a warm hug, but heated towel rails can have a host of hidden problems that aren't so comforting
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Burning Palo Santo Is the Scenting Ritual Feng Shui Practitioners Recommend for Home Healing — These Are the Benefits
Burning palo santo isn't just about infusing your home with that classic woody aroma, it's also about cleansing in Feng Shui. And here's why you should try it.
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Should You Buy an IKEA Kitchen? Here's What a Professional Designer Thinks of This Budget Kitchen Brand
Are IKEA kitchens worth it? We weigh up the pros and cons of the Swedish furniture brand's kitchen offering, so you know what to expect
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5 Bathroom Flooring Mistakes That Will Ruin Your Scheme's Good Looks and Make It a Nightmare to Use
Your floor tiling can transform your bathroom, but not always for the best. These are all the slip-ups experts want you to avoid
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Balcony Storage Ideas — 6 Concepts to Transform Your Deck into an Organized Outdoor Space
If you have a balcony holding outdoor gear and miscellaneous items, these expert tips will make sure your belongings are organized with nifty storage solutions.
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What Actually Is Yves Klein Blue? A Short History of This Iconic Color, and How to Decorate With It
Explore “the most perfect expression of blue” and how to free this pigment in your home
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5 Problems With Waterfall Countertops That No-One Ever Talks About
While they may look great, this kitchen feature comes with a few problems, and here's what you should know
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Do Pink and Green Go Together in Interiors? A Professional Color Consultant's Verdict
How to make pink and green color combinations work for more contemporary interior schemes
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I Want to Paint a North-Facing Room Blue, but Is It a Good Idea? When You Can, and When You Absolutely Shouldn't
With a bit of planning and preparation, even the darkest of rooms can become a beautiful home for both light and dark shades of blue
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5 Things That Are Disrupting Your Garden's Feng Shui That You Might Not Know About
If you're interested in getting your garden Feng Shui ready for spring, adopt these expert dos now. Also, remember to avoid the don'ts for a harmonious space.
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What Does It Mean To 'Leather' Stone, Plus How To Do It
Our experts break down the 'leathering' technique and tell you whether it's right for your worksurfaces
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I Keep Seeing TVs *Behind* Sofas in Two Couch Living Rooms — But Does This Emerging Layout Really Make Sense?
People no longer want the television to be the focal point of their living spaces, but is banishing it to the back wall ever a good idea?
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The 'Grown-Up' Way to Decorate With Light Blue — This Shade Shouldn't Just "Be Resigned to the Baby's Room"
We explore how to bring the lighter intonations of blue into your home in a contemporary and thoughtful way
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How to Decorate With Farrow and Ball's 'Railings' — The Secret to Making This Classic Paint Color Work in Your Home
Not quite black, not quite blue, the beauty of this paint shade lies in a refined middle ground. But how should you use it in your rooms?
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You Should Be Using Red and Blue Together More in Your Home — This Is the Secret to Making This Pairing Work
The high-drama pairing that designers can’t quit — here’s how to make this scheme come together in your home
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I Asked Architects for Their Tips to Make a Kitchen Extension More Cost-Efficient — Without Feeling Like You're Cutting Corners
We spoke to the experts to find out the best design hacks to create a wow-factor space, without breaking the bank
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7 Interior Trends That Experts Say Are Bad Feng Shui — Stay Clear of These If You Want Good Vibes at Home
To ensure a positive flow of energy in your space, don't buy into these popular trends, says Feng Shui pros
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6 Appliance Mistakes That Are Making Your Kitchen Look So Much More Dated
Save your kitchen from looking passé by not falling into these appliance pitfalls
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How to Create a Successful 'Morning Shift Routine' — 8 Ways to Start Your Day on the Right Foot and Boost Productivity
Follow these rituals at the start of each day and you'll soon adopt mood-boosting habits, say psychologists and organizers
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12 Things Pro-Organizers Will Always Pick Up When They're in Thrift Stores to Keep Their Home in Order
Thrift stores can be an organizer's dream if only you know what to look for. Here are 12 things experts buy second-hand for chic vintage home organization.
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What Is an Oriel Window? The Glazed Addition That Makes the Perfect Nook You Need to Know About
Oriel windows are a modern architectural phenomenon — find out what they are, their benefits, and how to estimate costs
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3 Times You Should Never Paint a Room Blue, According to a Designer — "Sometimes, It's Harder to Work Around"
Though widely beloved, blue is not always best when it comes to your walls. Here's when not to choose it for a room
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7 Home Organization Trends for 2025 That Will Help Keep Your Home Uncluttered This Year
A new year calls for new trends and the world of home organization will not be left behind. Here are seven trends pro organizers are loving for the year ahead.
