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5 Mid-Century Kitchen Trends That Look So Right for Homes in 2026 — These Spaces Are "Inviting, Tactile, and Authentic, Rather Than Overly Polished"

With an appeal as prevalent today as it was 80 years ago, here are our favorite mid-century-inspired trends to use in your kitchen projects this year

Livingetc · Jun 10

One of Our Favorite Interior Designers Just Launched a Candle Collaboration — 3 Delicious Italian-Inspired Scents to Make it Feel Like Euro Summer

Mulberry granita, lemon sorbet, and almond latte are on the menu with Laura Gonzalez x Acqua di Parma

Livingetc · Jun 10

The Redesign of This Chicago Home Merges the Spirit of Travel, Handmade Craft, and Wonderfully Practical Ideas to Give It a Fresh New Life

Renovated by Set Setting Studio, the home was shaped by restrained interventions, Mexico, and a mix of old and new

Livingetc · Jun 10

Okay, These Are the Best Outdoor Planters to Buy Right Now — They're Sculptural Pieces That Give Greenery a Proper Stage

Before anything blooms, the right planter is already shaping the garden, adding height, texture, color, and giving greenery a more intentional place to belong

Livingetc · Jun 9

The Japanese Art of Fukinsei Only Calls for a Tiny Tweak in Your Home Styling, but the Impact Is Huge

It uses asymmetry to make an overly equipoised space look so much more interesting

Livingetc · Jun 9

Should Kitchen Cabinets Match Your Wall Colors? There's a New Answer for 2026, According to Designers

Kitchen cabinets and walls don't need to match, but they should still feel connected, experts say

Livingetc · Jun 9

This New Sofa Bed Is John Lewis' Take on an Internet-Famous Style That's Versatile and Comfy

With channeled upholstery, pillowy cushioning, and a genius modular design, we're convinced that this sofa is set to be a bestseller

Livingetc · Jun 8

Similar Color Tones vs High-Contrast Palettes — Which Way of Decorating Actually Makes Your Home Feel More Expensive?

Interior designers debate whether a calm and collected look or a sophisticated yet dramatic scheme heightens the sense of luxury

Livingetc · Jun 8

Le Creuset Just Added Two New Pieces to Its Lusted-After BBQ Collection (Which Work in Pizza Ovens, too)

Summer is for cooking outside, and now there are so many more possibilities

Livingetc · Jun 8

The New Rules of Outdoor Design — 9 Landscape Designers Define the Non-Negotiables for Outdoor Spaces in 2026

Discover the elements currently defining the best and most beautiful contemporary gardens and landscapes

Livingetc · Jun 8