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Wait, These Might Be the Most Creative, Interesting Ways to Store Your Books — Without Your Home Feeling Like a Stuffy Library
Forget old-school glass book boudoirs. There are so many other ways to show off the contents of your home library, and here's how
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Not Everyone Has Space for a Wellness Room, but Here's How You Can Create the Feel of One That Feels Intentional, but Not 'Forced'
You need a calm space to focus your mind in a meditative state, so here are some thoughtful tips to bring your vision to life
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10 Ways to Use Architectural Moldings That’ll Make Even a Characterless Home Suddenly Feel Storied and Full of Charm
Architectural moldings are so much more than just a detail — they add a sense of classic charm to even the most contemporary spaces
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Could You Sleep in a Red Bedroom? How Every Design Psychologist's Worst Nightmare Became the New Cool Color Scheme in Interior Design
Because nothing signals a sharp design eye quite like a daring color palette
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Forget Bare and Bleak — This Is How Designers Do 'Cozy Minimalism' in 2025 and It's Anything but Boring
Who said minimalist spaces were void of warmth? This autumn, they're loaded with coziness, character, and charisma. Discover how designers do cozy minimalism in 2025.
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Decorating with Primary Colors May Be Incredibly Intimidating, but That's What Makes It So Good When You Get It Right — Here's How
Think of primary colors as punctuation marks in a room: a full stop here, an exclamation mark there, a question mark over there
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I'm Calling It: Chandeliers Will Be Everywhere in 2026 — Here's How to Make the Castle-Coded Lighting Fixture Feel Fresh and Contemporary
You heard it here first — so, discover how to make this once-outdated luminaire work in a modern setting
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18 Powder Rooms by Interior Designers That Are a Masterclass in Styling These Tiny Rooms, Whether You Want a Neutral Sanctuary or Something a Bit Wilder
The Livingetc archives are a treasure trove for design inspiration, and these powder room ideas are straight from the homes of designers and architects
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Think Bouclé Is Overdone? These Are the Just-As Cozy Fabrics the World's Best Designers Are Using Instead
Don't worry, you’re not alone. We asked five design experts for some warm and textural alternatives that feel a little fresher
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13 Trending Kitchen Islands That You'll See in All the Coolest Schemes Next Year
Sleek lines, natural textures, and multifunctional layouts, these island ideas show how this staple is evolving into a showstopping design element
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How to Squeeze Seating Into a Galley Kitchen — 5 Clever Ways Experts Make it Work and How It Can Transform Your Space
Turn your slim, narrow kitchen into the home’s most inviting hub with creative seating ideas you may never have considered before
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No Fireplace? No Problem — Here Are 10 Alternatives Designers Say to Try Instead, to Create a Cozy Focal Point in Your Living Room
These clever and creative ideas from experts prove that you don't need a fireplace to have a cozy-looking space
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5 Mirror Trends You Can Expect to See in All the Coolest Bathrooms in 2026, According to Design Experts Who Know What’s Coming Next
From curvy shapes to mirrored walls, here are the bathroom mirror designs tipped to transform your eau zone (and they’re ideas anyone can use)
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I've Written About Hundreds of Kitchens This Year Alone — I Think This Backsplash Material Is the Most Underrated in Design Right Now
This 'living material' brings a whole lot of warmth, shine, and personality to your kitchen design
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Please, Forget Pumpkin Orange — This Is the Subtler, Way More Stylish Autumn Color I'm Seeing Absolutely Everywhere Right Now
Pink for fall? Now that really *is* groundbreaking
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It Might Sound Medieval, but Chainmail Can Look and Feel Surprisingly Modern in Your Interiors — Here's How Designers Are Making This Unexpected Material Work
Though it throws back to medieval times, the shiny, almost fluid-like fabric also feels perfectly fitting for right now
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To Hide the Sockets in This Kitchen's Backsplash, Its Designer Hired a Muralist Who Could Camouflage Them Into the Marble
Ugly plug sockets destroying your dreams of a sleek, seamless kitchen design? This designer has figured out a way to solve that issue
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Yes, They Save Space, but They Also Make Your Design Feel More Intentional — Why Designers Are Turning to 'Built-In Beds' for Hotel-Worthy Sanctuaries
They can help navigate tricky spatial layouts and deliver hotel-style luxury — so make the dream a reality
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A Designer Gave These Doors an Incredibly Expensive-Looking "Jewelachite" Finish Using a Torn Piece of Cardboard
The DIY paint trick adds instant drama with its gemstone-like effect
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This Color Forecaster Just Introduced Me to an Exciting Color Pairing I'd Never Considered for My Home Before
Interior design with a side of dessert-inspired color? Don't mind if I do
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Designers Are Choosing This Material That Was Once Considered Dated for Even the Most Modern Bathroom Vanities Right Now
A few years ago, you wouldn't have seen this type of wood anywhere near a modern bathroom — now, it's a favored choice
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This Clever Tap 'Insert' Fixes the Problem of Water Staining Around the Sink on Your Wood Countertops
If you've got wooden countertops in your kitchen, you're going to want these clever tap inserts to solve one of the most frustrating problems with this material
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How to Decorate With Sheer Curtains Like a Designer — Ideas That Go Way Beyond Just Putting Them Up Over Your Windows
Sheer curtains aren't anything new, but how and where you use them is getting a much-needed upgrade
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7 Sustainable Flooring Options Bathroom Designers Are Choosing to Make Their Projects More Eco-Friendly
Surprising new finds and old classics combine in this list of bathroom flooring materials that are just as beautiful as they are sustainable
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Forget Everything You've Been Told About Traditional Living Room Layouts, and Try This 'Unconventional' Set Up Instead
A spatial planner explains how to perfect this retro-inspired seating arrangement for a living room that oozes main-character energy
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10 Surprisingly Easy Ways to Make Your Bathroom Design More Sustainable
If you're feeling like you need to do your bit for the planet, take a browse of the latest, most eco-conscious design ideas for a guilt-free renovation
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4 Wall and Sofa Color Combinations That Are a Shortcut for Designing a Really Expensive-Looking Living Room
Luxury isn't limited to a crisp combination of beiges — let these dramatic pairings be the ultimate guide to a more luxe interior
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I Never Thought I'd Say That Purple Sofas Are Trending, but This Color Is Undeniably Having a Big Moment
According to Google Trends, the search for 'purple sofas' grew by 5,000% in August, but it's these designer schemes that have really convinced me on them
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The Extended Headboard Is Your Shortcut to Boutique Hotel-Level Luxury — These 5 Designers Show You How It's Done
In a bedroom, comfort and materiality are key to creating a calm haven – and as these designers prove, an XXL, sculptural headboard can help set the tone
