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November 30th
- How to organize your home in 30 days - get your house in order in just 15 minutes a day
- These are the 6 mistakes most people make when setting the Christmas table – here's how to avoid them
- What minimalism means and how it is evolving to become the warmest decor trend of 2023
November 29th
- How to decide if you should custom frame your art – 5 expert tips for getting your gallery wall on point
- Should you have a TV in the bedroom? These experts put the debate to rest, definitively
November 28th
- Is it okay to have more than one mirror in a room? This is the one instance designers say it's never okay
November 27th
- Design experts on how to choose the best dining table shape for the way you want your home to feel
- How can I fit a Christmas tree in a small living room? Here's how the experts tackle tiny, yet festive spaces
- I use this one-minute decorating cheat to ensure the perfect perky Christmas tree topper year after year
November 26th
- I'm changing how I decorate now I know the best tips for keeping a Christmas tree alive
- How do I paint hard-to-reach places? These are the tools of the trade that decorating experts swear by
November 25th
- Sonos One vs One SL: are the extra features worth the price difference? I own both, here's what I think...
- Sonos Roam vs Roam SL: how do the portable speakers differ?
- Should you invest in an Amazon Echo Show 15? Tech experts weigh in on if now's the time to level up
- Monitor or TV? Our expert explains which is your best buy when it comes to gaming
- Should a kitchen island be the same height as the counters? Designers reveal the secret to the perfect space
- 80/20 Rule — How to Declutter Your Home Using this Century-Old Trick
November 24th
- Is the Samsung Serif TV worth it? Our editor bought one, and he has a lot of thoughts
- Ring vs Nest doorbell — Our Verdict on the Two Biggest Doorbell Brands
- How long do real Christmas trees last? When to buy a tree so that it stays looking great until Christmas Day
- Do red and green go together? Why I'm convinced this color scheme should go beyond your Christmas decor
November 23rd
- What is so great about air fryers, and do you need to get one?
- What is a smart hula hoop? The viral home fitness trend that costs less than $20
- Can I use mosaic tiles on the floor? Expert advice you need to know before making your decision
- Can I fit an island in my kitchen? With this expert advice you almost certainly can
- How to Declutter Kitchen Countertops — 9 Steps to Help Streamline Your Space
- What are the six colors of Christmas? Style experts explain how using them right can feel magical
November 22nd
- Samsung Frame vs Serif: which lifestyle TV should you choose?
- Amazon Echo Dot (3rd Gen): is it still worth buying?
- Is an OLED TV Worth It? I've Been an Owner for Years — Here's What's Different About Them Now
- How big should a kitchen island be? These are the perfect dimensions, according to kitchen designers
- How do you flock a Christmas tree? The 3 easiest methods to try for perfect DIY snowy branches
- How do minimalists decorate for Christmas? 4 rules to keep your home calm but super-festive
November 21st
- What is minimalism today and why is it important when it comes to living in a home that makes you happy?
- Paint Colors That Go With Natural Wood — 10 Picks That Bring Out the Beauty of This Organic Material
November 19th
- What is a Jack and Jill bathroom? The pros and cons of this multi-accessible ensuite idea
- How do you layer sheer and blackout curtains? The window dressing trick everyone should know
- This once much-loved layout idea is now dating our homes, say designers – here's what to do instead
November 18th
- These 7 Feng Shui rules for living rooms convinced me to completely re-think my space's layout
November 17th
- Should you invest in cast iron cookware? Here are some pros and cons
- Is it an okay temperature to paint outside? Why it might be too cold to decorate your home's exterior right now
- How Can I Make My House Look Christmassy? 11 Ways to Add Festive Cheer
November 16th
- Samsung vs Sony TV — With Both Brands Using Cutting-Edge Tech, Which is Better in 2024?
- Hidden colors: the secret trick designers use to put palettes together by Livingetc's color expert
- I tried the ‘ruthless’ decluttering rule that experts swear by – this is why it worked for me
- How to Fluff a Christmas Tree — A Step-by-Step Guide to Fuller-Looking Faux Trees
November 15th
- 4K vs 8K TVs: what's the difference, should I care, and which is right for me?
- Should you really give your plants leftover pasta water? A horticulturist explains the risks of this viral trend
November 14th
- Can a projector replace your TV? We compare alternatives to your typical set
November 13th
- 10 cool Apple TV 4K tips that will make your TV even smarter
- What Colors Go With Gold? Designers Share 11 Combinations That Always Work
November 12th
- Samsung vs LG TV —Which of the Big Brands is the Best Choice in 2024?
- Does a dark accent wall make a room look bigger? The little-known paint trick that can transform small spaces in an hour
November 11th
- Should living room furniture match? These designers explain the problem with buying too much from one store
November 10th
- Is it better to get a smart TV or a streaming device?
November 9th
- Is open shelving in a kitchen a good idea? Experts decide whether it's a practical choice or just form over function
November 8th
- This is how a colour expert chooses the perfect white for any room in any home
- Should I 'float' my living room furniture? The how and why of moving your sofa away from the walls
- What is a pony wall? This is how interior designers are still embracing this small space problem solver
- How to design a timeless kitchen - 9 ways experts create spaces that look fresh for years
November 7th
- How do you pattern clash successfully? Designers explain this maximalist approach to using prints
- How do you paint a popcorn ceiling? 4 steps to give any textured surface an instant refresh
November 6th
- DIY Paint Stripper — 9 Eco-friendly Methods to Remove Paint Naturally
- How do you fix paint drips? 4 steps to rescue your walls (and how to avoid the problem in the first place)
November 5th
- Is a 40 inch TV big enough? Your guide to deciding whether to get a smaller set
- Which wall should be the accent wall in a living room? Designers explain the easiest way to pick
- How do you mix and match wood furniture? Designers reveal the tricks behind this common design conundrum
November 4th
- Chromecast vs Firestick: which streaming device is best for your home?
- How should you organize kitchen cabinets? 9 set-up and decluttering tips from professionals you can try today
- How often should you replace pillows? Experts explain why going too long can be bad for your sleep
November 3rd
- I use this simple trick with rice when styling a vase – it'll make arranging your stems a million times easier
- I'm decorating my fireplace with a festive garland this year – here's 6 tips I've learned from professional florists
- Should you put a rug under the dining table? We settle the debate that divides designers
November 2nd
- Are accent walls out of style? This is how designers are using them in 2024 and beyond
- Should light fixtures match throughout a house? The answer is more nuanced than you'd expect
- Should a Sofa Touch the Wall? How to Tell if This Couch Placement Is Right For You
November 1st
- How can I make my dining room look more expensive? Designer tricks to get the luxury look for less
- How do you make overhead lighting less harsh? 7 tips for a more flattering scheme

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