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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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This Portable Table Lamp Might Be My Best Find Yet — It's Real Marble, Has a Surprisingly Low Price, and Looks Like It Comes From a Designer Store

The most stylish lamps combine form and function, and go beyond just illuminating a space

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5 Japanese Homes That Are Uniquely Expressive, Creative, and Effortlessly Grounded — They're "Rooted in Tradition Yet Designed for Modern Life"

In excerpts from gestalten's book 'A House in Japan', these homes teach us how to embrace constraints

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Forget Integrated Hobs and Ovens, Range Cookers Are Having a Renaissance in the Most Stylish Kitchens Right Now

Not willing to part with a gas hob, but want to add value to your home? A traditional range cooker might just be the answer

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I'm an Ex-Barista, and Sage's Barista Pro Might Be My New Favorite Machine — It's So, So Easy to Use, and Its "Futuristic Retro" Style Is Very Easy on the Eye

It comes with all the accessories you'll need, and you'll get great coffee from the very first shot

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5 Plants That Will Overpower Your Garden With Scent — You Might Find These Too Strong, Sickly, or Off-Putting

So, I've included some expert recommendations to make your backyard smell inviting instead

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The Contents of This London Boutique Hotel Are Being Auctioned Off — So You Can Get a Deal on Designer Floor Lamps, Custom Sofas, and 'Sculptural' Wardrobes

I considered not sharing the intel, but there's no gatekeeping at Livingetc

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Pamela Anderson Just Released a Furniture Collection, and It's Designed to Age Just As Gracefully As She Has

Plus, where to get the look of the Olive Atelier x Pamela Anderson collaboration in the UK (we've got you)

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Where to Buy Freestanding Kitchen Units for a More Versatile Layout — From the High Street to the Design Studios Doing It Best

Your kitchen doesn't need to be custom for it to have the feel of an expensive design. These are all of our top picks for freestanding kitchen units you can adapt to your space

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I Never Guessed This Modular IKEA Sofa Was Hiding a Secret Storage Compartment Until I Saw It in Person — It Has Soft Seats and On-Trend Covers, too

With a cool, corduroy fabric, this super-soft sofa bed doesn't just deliver on storage function, but style, too

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