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IKEA's New Design-y Table Lamp Doubles Up as a Bluetooth Speaker — It's Colorful, Connects to Spotify, and Costs Way Less Than Others on the Market

Part of the Tekla Evelina Severin collaboration, this £80 speaker-lamp is worth snapping up (and soon)

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I Love the Trend for Tiling Coffee Tables, but Probably Wouldn't DIY One Myself — This Designer-Look Style Does the Hard Work for You

Plus, the durable, design-forward finish works both indoors and out

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10 Measurements Experts Say You Need to Know When Designing Your Kitchen — These Will "Shape How the Room Functions Day to Day"

From drawer depth to countertop height, consider this your expert guide to designing the perfect kitchen

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What Does the Color of Your Front Door Say About You? Here's the Psychology Behind Four Popular Paint Colors

It's about setting intention and creating a good first impression

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Japanese Moss Gardens Are the Calm, Minimalist Idea for Outdoors — Here’s How to Recreate Them, According to a Japanese Landscape Designer

This style of gardening may not be low maintenance, but the appeal it lends to your home is worth every bit of effort

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In the UK, You Can't Have a Plug Socket in the Bathroom — Here's Why, and Why You Can in Other Parts of the World

You might dream of having a bathroom socket for your hairdryer, but there's a good reason it's not allowed in this country, say the experts

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This £50 Garden Chair Is Still a Best-Seller, Years After First Launching — So You Can Be Confident You’re Buying a Timeless Style

This is the outdoor chair that everyone wants to get their hands on

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How to Shop the 'Soft Celeste' Color Trend and Bring a Softer Kind of Blue Into Your Home

It settles in quietly, and somehow, the whole room feels lighter because of it

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What's Hot in Design in April? An Editor's Zeitgeist Guide to the What's Capturing Our Imagination This Month

In this month's Zeitgeist edit, we're talking furry textures, sitting on the floor, and why CDs are being romanticized again

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I Asked Interior Designers a Simple Question: "What's the One Thing You'd Never Buy New?"

From the mass-produced and trendy to modern pieces without solid maternity, here is what designers would skip purchasing as new

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This 'Grounded' Color Is the One I See Cropping Up All the Time in Interior Designers' Kitchens — It Adds "Richness While Still Feeling Timeless"

Burgundy is the color that keeps popping up in countless designer kitchen projects — and we can absolutely see why

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If You Really Like Milk-Based Coffee and Don't Have Much Counter Space, I Think Sage's Bambino Plus Coffee Machine Is One of Your Best Choices

With a 'hands-free' milk frothing function and a compact form, this machine is designed for those who like their coffee fuss-free

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I'm Calling It, 'Pome' Is the Fragrance Trend for Spring — It Smells So Refined, I Had to Find the Best Ones to Shop

Think juicy pear accords, notes of crisp apple, and all the fresh tang from a quince wafting across your home

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The Japanese-Inspired Bathtub Is Right in the Middle of This Flat on London's 'Silicone Roundabout' — With Windows Onto the Living Room and Kitchen

With concealed bomb damage brought out into the open, and thoughtful Japanese details hidden into the design, this Silicon Roundabout apartment is full of surprise and style

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IKEA’s Solar-Powered Outdoor Lanterns Create the Most Ethereal Ambience — They’re Inexpensive, Weather-Proof, and Can Be Hung Anywhere in Your Garden

They turn on themselves as soon as dusk hits, which means your outdoor entertaining goes seamlessly uninterrupted

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I Asked Interior Designers: "How Do You Make Your Home Feel Like Spring?" Here's What They Said

From springtime sleepovers to the colors to watch, readying your home for the new season is all about looking for subtle changes

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The Best and Most Expensive-Looking New Homewares on the High Street This April That Will Help Your Home Welcome Spring

Something a little something new is the best inspiration

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Milan Design Week 2026 — Your Guide to the Event Setting the Mood for Design the Year Ahead

We've rounded up the best things to do and see during Salone del Mobile and beyond, so you have no excuse to miss out on the season's most anticipated happenings

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Is a House Stager Worth It If You're Selling Your House? Here's When You Should Really Consider One to Help Shift a Tricky Property

Thinking about hiring a house stager to help sell your home? We've asked the experts whether it's actually worth your money

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It May Be Designed for the Bathroom, but This Under-Sink Storage Cabinet Is So Pretty I'd Happily Style It in My Hallway

One simple addition that can elevate your entryway is a console table or cabinet, and it’s all about finding one that combines functionality and style

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5 Things With 'Negative Energy' to Declutter From Your Home — It's Not Too Late to Add to Your Spring Clean

Make space for a more peaceful vibe at home by ridding your interiors of these specific types of clutter

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My Husband and I Have Been Making Homemade Pizzas Together for Years — Gozney’s Super Stylish Arc Lite Could Just Be Our Top Pick of Easy-to-Use, Portable Outdoor Pizza Ovens

The most affordable of Gozney’s range, the lightweight Arc Lite makes it ideal for smaller spaces, whether you have a balcony, rooftop, or want to take it with you on-the-go

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M&S Just Turned Its Iconic Cocktail Cans Into Candles, With Fresh, Summery Fragrances to Match

No happy hour required — it’s always the right moment to light these charming cocktail candles

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Sorry Sofa Beds, but These 'Chair Beds' Are a Much Better Use of Space in a Small Home — They're More Versatile, and Don't Compromise on Style Either

I started noticing chair beds everywhere, and this is your solution if you need an extra bed without sacrificing how your space looks

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Which Farrow & Ball Colors Go Together Best? 10 Instant 'Room Recipes' You Can't Get Wrong

Whether you're looking for a soft, harmonious paint pairing or something more colorful and vibrant, these are designers' go-tos from the much-loved paint brand

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