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3 Decor Objects Interior Designers Say Are Dating Your Shelves, Coffee Table, and Mantel"The spaces that stay with you aren't filled with things. They're filled with pieces that have presence"
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People Who Make Their Bed Every Morning Tend to Have These 5 Other Type-A Home Habits, According to Design PsychologyHaving control over your living spaces means making these simple tasks a part of your daily routine
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The One Overlooked Bedroom Feature That's Making It Harder to Switch Off, According to DesignersSpoiler alert: It's your tech, and it's got to go... So, here's why designers recommend removing it from your sleep space
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'Ryo Wo Toru' Is the Japanese Philosophy All About Capturing Coolness at Home — Here Are 4 Tips to Harness This SummerFrom wind chimes and bamboo screens to minty fragrances and water sprinkling, these tricks will come in handy in the heat
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Are We Planting for the Wrong Climate? How UK Designers Are Reimagining Traditional British Gardens for 30°C SummersUK designers are rethinking what a future-proof British garden should look like.
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Large vs Small Tiles — Which Are Actually Best for a Small Kitchen? Experts Share the Impact of Each so You Can Choose WiselyThe size of tile you choose will have a big impact on your space — here, experts explain the pros and cons of going bigger or smaller
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This Type of Garden Lighting Is Good Luck in Feng Shui — Here's Where to Put Them, and Which Work BestIf you're not decorating with outdoor lanterns, you're missing out on glow-y good energy
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Always Apologizing to Guests About Your Home? Here's What It Says About You, According to Psychology, and How to Break the HabitIf you're constantly pouring out stress-laced 'sorrys' when hosting, these three tricks will help you host with confidence
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Where Should a Fridge Go in a Small Kitchen? Here's How to Plan Your Layout so It Doesn't Ruin Your Flow, According to ExpertsThis layout will solve your small kitchen problems and leave you with plenty of space for the rest of your kitchen essentials
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Should Bedrooms Be Symmetrical? Why It (Usually) Works in This Space, but How Designers Break It to Make Rooms Feel SpecialThe layout of your space not only impacts the way it looks, but it also affects how it feels — here’s why the experts believe that matters
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5 Colors That Will Make Your Bathroom Look More Expensive Every Single Time, Say Bathroom DesignersThe key to an expensive-looking bathroom is all about picking the right color — and it’s not white, by the way
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These Are the Best Window Treatments to Keep the Heat Out of Your Home in Summer, Without Spoiling Your Room's Good LooksEverything you may need to help block the sun, from roller blinds to exterior awnings
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Where to Place a Water Feature Outdoors for Good Luck, According to Feng Shui ExpertsThe gentle flow of water in your garden is a calming way to improve al fresco energy if it's placed correctly
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Have You Overfilled Your Open Shelves? Here's the Designer Test for When to Stop, Drop, or Rearrange"If your eye doesn't know where to look first, you've probably gone a little too far"
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5 Things Every Entryway Should Have That Will Design Out Daily Friction During the Morning RushThe best entryways don't just look good; they make your life easier, too. These are the 5 things you need to achieve that
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Japan Divides Its Year Into 72 'Micro Seasons' — This Is How People Change Their Homes for ThemThis concept of seasonal adaptability relies on resetting your space to feel connected to the natural world, and in turn, more authentic to you
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5 Things Not Enough People Plan Storage In for When Renovating That Always End Up Being a RegretA home is only ever as well-designed as the storage within it, and these are the things designers say people always forget to include in their plans
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The 5 Things People With Deeply Calming Homes Always Remove From a Room Without a Second ThoughtIf your living space feels chaotic, this is the expert-approved decluttering list to lead your next reset
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5 Easy Additions That Will Make Your Garden Feel Cooler During Hot WeatherIf you're hosting al fresco or just making the most of the sunshine, these features will make your time outdoors comfortable
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5 Design Tricks That Keep Homes Cooler in Hot Countries, According to Livingetc's Global Editorial TeamThese architectural details and foundational finishing touches are the secret to creating a home that's prepared to weather the rising summers
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A Definitive Guide to the Very Best Bedding for Hot Weather — From Breathable Pillowcases to Lightweight DuvetsBecause a sweaty night's sleep is an uncomfortable night's sleep
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Did the 'Supplement Fridge' Just Become the Newest Luxury Trend for Home Wellness? From Probiotics to GLP-1s, Here's Why They're Growing in PopularityThought fridges were just for food? Think again. This home wellness trend is making the case for a dedicated fridge, just for your supplements
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4 Surprising Things I Learnt About Making Good Italian-Style Coffee After Visiting Italy's Most Luxurious, Design-y Espresso Machine Makers in FlorenceWhen it comes to good coffee, the quality of the craft affects the brew — here's what the serious connoisseurs need to know
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What Color Handle Goes With What Cabinet Color? The Combinations That Look Best for Kitchens Now, According to the ExpertsDesigners reveal the best handle finishes to specify for the most popular cabinetry colors
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What's Replacing the 'Sunday Reset'? This New 'Micro-Reset' Technique Staggers Your Organization Rituals and Gives You Back an Entire Day of RestInstead of loathing your overflowing chore list over the weekend, adopt 'micro resets' to ease your routine
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Are You Over-Styling Your Coffee Table? Here's What to Take Off to Make It Feel More 'Balanced', According to Designers"It's all about striking the right balance between beauty and practicality"
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6 Suitcase Organizing Trends the Most Type-A People Are Using for Their Vacations This YearIf you want to enjoy your Euro summer to its fullest, this is the starter pack of tips for travelling smart
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Architects Are Designing Heatwave-Proof Extensions, and for Good Reason — These 7 Features Will Keep Your New Spaces Fresh and CoolThe UK's overly glazed house extensions can cause problems with overheating when the temperature outside rises — here's how architects are tackling it, now
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These Are the 6 Popular Paint Colors Designers Say People Fall Out of Love With Fast in Their Homes — From Rich Reds to Cool NeutralsYou may want to think twice before painting a room one of these trending (but often longevity-lacking) colors
