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2026 is all about 'cocooning' bedrooms – the 7 bedroom decor trends shaping our sleep spaces in the new year

Transform your bedroom into a restful and nurturing space

Ideal Home

Fine dining in your front room: from tea bags to ceramics, top restaurant essentials to transform meals at home

Never mind the food, what about the vibe? Restaurateurs share tips and tricks that will bring a touch of restaurant magic to your table

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How Interior Designers Host — The Style-Forward (and Often Forgotten) Details That Make Guests Feel Instantly at Home

Throwing a party? Take note of these stylish ideas and make sure your invitees have a night to remember

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The One Thing Your Bathroom Is Missing This Winter – Designers Say It's the Simple Answer to a Cozier, Warmer, More Welcoming Space

It's a small yet impactful feature – you'll wonder why you didn't add a lamp to your bathroom sooner

Homes & Gardens

I'm sharing my little black book of lighting – where I find big statement pieces at prices much smaller than you'd imagine

You don't need to break the bank for high-impact lighting

Ideal Home

I’m a Room Decor Editor that’s fussy about lighting – but these are the 10 places I always recommend for buying lamps and light fittings

Want to illuminate your home in style? These are my go-to brands and retailers that never disappoint

Ideal Home

Bye-Bye Tapers: Why Designers Are Swapping Candles for Portable Lamps on Their Holiday Tables This Year

They don’t melt, they don’t blow out, and they make festivity look like a real fête

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If You’re Going to Add a Kitchen Countertop Lamp to Your Space, Make Sure It Doesn’t Have This, This, or This

These faux pas will make something chic feel dysfunctional

Homes & Gardens

Does Your Kitchen Lighting Feel Too Harsh? Try Out the Experts' Favorite Simple Switches to Warm Up Your Space

Your kitchen lighting should be cozy, not sterile. So, if your kitchen is in need of some softening, try out our experts' 7 tips

Livingetc

A Small But Mighty Switch – The Lampshade Swap Every Designer I'm Speaking To is Making this Fall

This small lighting update is the easiest way to add personality and warmth for cozy season

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Sorry bedside lamps, there's a new lighting trend in town – experts say it instantly 'makes the bedroom feel less cluttered'

And who doesn't want a clutter-free bedside?

Ideal Home

These Plastered-in Ceiling Lights Make Your Lighting Scheme More Minimalist and Way Less Intrusive — But There's One Downside to Know

For a sleek, seamless look, this lighting design is the way to go

Livingetc

I've scoured the shops for the best bathroom lighting so you don't have to – this is where to buy trend-led styles and practical picks

I'm shedding some light on the best places to shop

Ideal Home

The best places to buy beautiful bathroom lighting – and shop the exact looks designers love

Our edit of the best places to buy beautiful and boredom-proof bathroom lighting that you will remain in love with for years to come. From expert FAQs to where to buy, this is your complete guide to beautiful bathroom lighting

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Kitchen lamps are the underrated buy designed for dark autumn evenings – these are the 5 best places to shop for them

Once you buy one, you won't go back

Ideal Home

I can’t stop thinking about this bobbin lamp from Very – it’s a perfect Pooky dupe for a fraction of the price

It’s official, bobbin lamps are here to stay

Livingetc

These Genius Hidden Bedside Reading Lamps Tuck Away When You're Not Using Them — They Don't Interfere in Your Design, and You're Never Left in the Dark

Big lights, be gone! These clever reading lights provide all the glow you need, and can be completely hidden away afterward. Here are some of my favorites

Ideal Home

The 30-inch rule is the sweet spot designers swear by when hanging pendant lights above a dining table or a kitchen island

‘Low enough to illuminate the surface effectively, but high enough to avoid obstructing views’

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This New Sofa Brand Only Just Launched, but Its 'Futuristic' Fluted Design Might Be One of My Favorites You Can Buy Right Now

If this beautiful sofa design wasn't enough to convince you to give Schplendid a try, it's from the team behind Pooky and Sofa.com, too

Ideal Home

'I feel like I’m on a constant holiday thanks to the cheerful palette in my colourful home'

It's a light, bright and functional retreat

Ideal Home

A lamp is the best thing you could add to your cloakroom - this is why it's the fastest way to create a luxe hotel look

It's as stylish as it is practical

Homes & Gardens

Pooky's secret to creating a beautiful new lighting collection? A 140-year-old textile archive that has never been seen before – until now

Pooky’s Archive Discoveries Collection brings 18th and 19th-century prints from GP&J Baker’s vault into the light for the very first time

Homes & Gardens

I asked 8 interior designers what was the best thing they bought for their bathroom this year – these are the standout products they recommend

From monogrammed towels and bathmats to wall sconces and chic storage, these are the products that designers love having in their own bathrooms

Ideal Home

This lesser-known Farrow & Ball paint colour is the unexpected star of The Thursday Murder Club on Netflix

As well as a stellar cast, the new Netflix film is an aesthetic masterpiece

Ideal Home

23 British homeware brands to fill your home with – from furniture to bedding, these are the names to add to your shopping list

These are the home-grown brands worth investing in

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