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‘You Could Be Fooled Into Thinking You Were Sitting Inside an English Country House’ – See How Designer Elizabeth Hay Turned This Singapore Rental Into a Charming Home-From-Home

Every room in this mock-Tudor-style home in Singapore is a riot of pattern and color, thanks to the expertise of designer Elizabeth Hay

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These 6 lighting trends are set to be big in 2026 – experts reveal the lamp styles and fixture colours to add to your home this year

From the most popular shades to the lamp style people can’t get enough of, these are the 2026 trends you should know about

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Sourced by Homes & Gardens: Where to Buy Kitchen Lighting That is Equal Parts Pretty and Practical

Illuminate your cooking space in style with these top-recommended places to buy

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The Very British Edit: Short Days and Low Light Don’t Have to Mean Dreary Interiors –A Few Key Pieces Transformed My Home Into a Winter Haven

Make the most of winter light with a few thoughtful pieces that brighten your home and lift your mood all season

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10 Habits Interior Designers and Architects Want You to Adopt in Your 2026 Renovations

From starting with a masterplan to focusing on finishing details, these are the design habits the experts suggest you take on board for your next big project...

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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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

Ideal Home

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

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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

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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

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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

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'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

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