Lilith Hudson
Lilith Hudson is the Trends Editor at Livingetc. Writing news, features, and explainers for our digital platform, she's the go-to person for all the latest micro-trends, interior hacks, and viral decor must-haves you need in your home. With a constant ear to the ground on social media, Lilith stays ahead of the curve when it comes to the fresh color sweeping interiors or the hot new style entering the homes of celebs ensuring that like-minded readers always have their finger on the pulse, too.
Lilith discovered a love for lifestyle journalism during her BA in English and Philosophy at the University of Nottingham where she spent more time writing for her student magazine than she did studying. She also holds an MA in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London. As a freelancer, she's previously written for the Saturday Times Magazine, Evening Standard, DJ Mag, Metro, and The Simple Things Magazine. At weekends you can find her renovating her small annex in the Derbyshire Dales, applying all the latest home design ideas she's discovered throughout the week.
Latest articles by Lilith Hudson
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"I've Grown Three Huge Fiddle Leaf Figs Without Killing This Super-Fussy Plant — It's All Down to This Watering Secret"
The fiddle leaf fig tree is a high-maintenance houseplant, so you need to pay close attention to its watering regime. But, our plant-loving editor has a trick, too
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How to Propagate a ZZ Plant — 3 Simple Techniques That Will Double (or Triple) Your Houseplant
A nursery isn't the only place to grow your houseplant collection — try these propagation methods for infinite ZZ plants
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How to Prune Monstera — Horticulturists Say There Are 3 Ways to Cut Back These Structural Green Plants
It might sound counterintuitive, but cutting back your Swiss Cheese plant could be the secret to fuller-looking foliage
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How to Properly Clean Quartz Countertops — And the Products You Should Never (Ever) Use
It is an increasingly popular countertop choice, but if you want your stone to sparkle, you'll need to know how to take care of it properly
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My Monstera Plant Has Black Spots on Its Leaves — How Can I Get Rid of Them?
Dark patches on your Monstera plant might look ominous, but it's not a goner — just yet anyway. Here's what it could mean and tips on how to restore its leaves
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How to Clean a Chandelier — Because They're Beautiful, On-Trend, but Also Total Dust Magnets
Love the idea of a delicate glass chandelier, but not the idea of cleaning it? Here, professional cleaners explain why just reaching for the glass spray won't cut it
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How Often Should You Water a Pothos? It's a 'Goldilocks' Plant, so This Is How You Get It Just Right
Routine watering is the key to a flourishing houseplant. Here's how to keep your pothos happy and healthy by quenching its thirst properly
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Have You Been Cleaning Your Stainless Steel Sink Wrong All This Time? Check Out These Expert Methods to Find Out
A professional guide to getting your grimy sink to shine...It only takes a few steps
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Horticulturists Tips to Nurture This Graceful Houseplant — In 5 Simple Ways
From light and humidity to the ideal watering regime, here's how to create the perfect conditions for your pothos to thrive
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Yes, Laminate Countertops Can Look Stylish. Here Are 5 Easy Steps to Make Yours Gleam
Laminate kitchen surfaces are versatile, hard-wearing, and budget-friendly, but how do you keep this material looking its best? Let's find out!
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How to Get Red Wine Stains Out of White Marble Countertops — Cleaning Experts Share Their Secret Solutions to Reverse the Damage
Red wine stains and white marble are a match made in hell if you don't know how to treat them properly. Let this expert guide be your savior
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Why Is My Fiddle Leaf Fig Drooping? Plant Experts Share 5 Common Causes —And Easy Tips to Revive Your Plant
This architectural houseplant offers brilliant displays of foliage, but limp leaves are a tell-tale sign your leafy green is unhappy
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The Best Houseplants for Bathrooms – 7 Plants That Thrive in Steamy Conditions
Want to turn your bathroom into a green oasis? These humidity-loving houseplants will thrive in moist environments, experts say
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Why Does Dust Accumulate So Quickly After You Clean? Experts Say It's Due to This One Mistake
Dust is notoriously hard to banish, even if you have a strict cleaning routine, but these dust-busting tips can help you finally grasp control
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Inside Selena Gomez's Property Portfolio — From LA to Texas, Tour the Megastar's Opulent Homes
Former Disney star Selena Gomez has an impressive roster of homes that offer insight into her classic interior design style
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Inside Taylor Swift's Property Portfolio — Discover the Star's Tastefully Decorated Homes
From her beachy Rhode Island mansion to her homey Tribeca penthouse, the "Shake It Off" singer certainly knows how to decorate in style
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How to Remove Stains From Marble Surfaces — An Expert Guide to Keep Your Stone Spotless
Keeping your marble countertop, backsplash, or tabletop free from stains is no mean feat, but there are some effective ways to clean this porous material
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Should I Wash Off My Christmas Tree? Bring Joy to Your Festive Foliage By Removing Dust ASAP
Our beloved evergreens act like magnets for dirt, dust, and debris. Here's why you ought to consider taking this simple step to keep it clean
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How to Keep Your Christmas Tree From Drying Out — Expert Tips for Famished Firs
Real trees bring magic into living rooms for the holidays, but if you want to avoid sparse branches and dropped needles, follow the professionals' advice
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It's Time to Bring a Merry Glow Back Into Your Festive Foliage — Here's How to Clean an Artificial Christmas Tree
Get ready to bring your festive tree out of storage...but, before you put it up, you'll need to give it a refresh and here's how
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How to Polish Silverware — Seek to Impress Guests With Shiny Flatware in 4 Simple Steps
Polishing your fine dining sets is a quick, inexpensive task that promises to brighten your home so that it's set for hosting
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Why is My Christmas Tree Shedding Needles? Experts Say Stress Is One of The Factors and Here's Why
Real Christmas trees help to bring the Holiday spirit into your home, but no one wants a litter of needles on the living room floor
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Our Ultimate Guide to Every Color of the Year for 2025, So Far
It's officially color forecasting season, and almost every paint brand has now shared their shades for the year ahead
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Stress Cleaning — Why It Happens and How to Make It Work for You
Stress and cleaning have an intrinsic relationship, but with a healthier approach, you can get a grip on this everyday household chore
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