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10 Hidden Kitchen Socket Ideas That Disguise Eyesores and Make Backsplashes Look More Minimalist
Discover innovative ways to hide those ugly outlets and claim a sleek, clutter-free space
By Linda Clayton Published
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I'm Sorry, But You Need to Know About 'Advancing and Receding Colors' If You Want to Get Your Home's Decorating Scheme Right
While some colors tend to pop and reach forward in a room, others draw back. Here, a color expert helps define these palettes and how to use them
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I Asked Vinyl Experts — What's the Best Way to Organize Your Record Collection?
If you fancy yourself a vinyl record collector, it's only right that you learn how to organize them too. Here are five smart tips from the experts themselves.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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Amethyst, Heather, Pansy, Plum — Turns Out Decorating With Purple Opens You Up to a World of Possibilities
Purple certainly isn't a color for the faint hearted, it's a shade that can smell your fear. Here's how to conquer it through your interiors
By Amy Moorea Wong Published
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5 Colors You Should Never Paint Your Bathroom — The Boring, Overstimulating, and Dating Shades These Designers Avoid
We're here to save you from the trap of a bad-taste bathroom. Listen to the experts, and stay away from these shades. You've been warned!
By Maya Glantz Published
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10 Decluttering Challenges to Have on Your Radar This Year — For a Tidier, More Mindful Home
If you're interested in transforming your home for the better, here are 10 decluttering challenges I recommend for a professionally tidy space.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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Biophilic Decluttering — What to Take Out of Your Home (and What to Put in) for a More Natural Home
Try your hand at biophilic decluttering to ground your interiors, connect to the environment, and cure chronic clutter in one go. Here's how.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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5 Houseplant Humidity Myths That Might Be Wasting Your Time and Not Actually Helping Your Plants
Contrary to popular belief, these houseplant humidifying 'facts' aren't quite what they seem
By Amiya Baratan Published
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5 Bathroom Layouts That Look Dated in 2025 — Plus the Alternatives Designers Use Instead for a More Contemporary Space
For a bathroom that feels in line with the times, avoid these layouts and be more intentional with the placement and positioning of your features and fixtures
By Lilith Hudson Published
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Why Decorating With Mustard Yellow Helps Fill Your Interiors With a Sense of "Confident Calm"
There is so much more to decorating with this turmeric-tinted sauce-wiggled-on-a-hotdog not-quite-yellow shade than meets the eye
By Amy Moorea Wong Published
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The 10 Different Types of Kitchen Taps — And the Pros and Cons of Each One to Know Before You Pick
From sleek pull-outs to vintage bridge taps, explore 10 kitchen tap styles that mix function, flair, and a splash of cool
By Linda Clayton Published
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5 Things You Should Never Buy From a Thrift Store, According to People Who Know About Antiques
It may look like treasure, but it may also just be trash. Here is how to know what to avoid while thrifting, and what to look for instead
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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7 Pantry Organization Mistakes That Are an Organizer's Worst Nightmare
Get that Pinterest-perfect pantry by avoiding these certified organization faux pas
By Amiya Baratan Published
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5 Garden Features That Instantly Add Value to Your Home — While Making Your Outdoor Space More Practical, too
Get to know all the expert tips and tricks for making your backyard a standout selling point for your home.
By Maya Glantz Published
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How Much Does an Extension Cost in 2025? Renovation and Design Experts Break Down Your Budget
Explore how much different types of extensions cost in 2025 to budget for your project accurately
By Amy Reeves Published
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This Overlooked Space in Your Kitchen Could Be Causing Feng Shui Problems — Here's What to Do to Avoid Negative Flow
According to Feng Shui, where your stove sits matters. So instead of tampering with the chi in your home, here are six rules to note for a harmonious kitchen.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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9 Bathroom Storage Mistakes You're Probably Making That Make Using This Space Much Harder — And What to Do Instead
Discover which mistakes are to blame for your overcrowded and cluttered bathroom
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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These 'Scenting Droplets' Might Be the Coolest (and Most Stylish) Way to Make Your Home Smell Amazing
If you're looking to switch out your incense sticks for something more fun, then you should know about Ripple+'s incense droplets. Let me introduce you.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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How to Thrift a 1970s Furniture Aesthetic — Without It Looking Kitschy
The secret to curating a stylish 70s aesthetic is by finding the real deal, and your best bet at that is thrifting secondhand — here's how
By Virginia Chamlee Published
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5 Problems With Painting Your Walls White That No-One Ever Talks About (Until Now)
White is the easiest neutral to work with...right? Interior designers explain why this shade is actually more complex than it may seem
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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The Japanese Principle of Iki (粋) Is All About 'Refined Elegance' — Here's How to Embrace It in Your Home
If your interior vibe is all about refined elegance and opulent minimalism, you need to know about the Japanese principle of 'Iki'. Here's how to bring it home.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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A Digestible Guide to Greenwashing in Interior Design — What It Is, What It's Not, and How to Avoid It
Designers and sustainability experts share their guidance on navigating eco claims and sourcing ethically
By Lauren Jones Published
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What Can I Choose Instead of Brass Taps? 4 Finishes That Are Emerging in 2025's Kitchens and Bathrooms
If you want to try something a little different for your kitchen or bathroom finishes, these are the trending styles in taps beyond classic brass
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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How to Make a Bathroom Look More Expensive — 5 Simple Upgrades That Will Elevate Your Space Instantly
If you're on a mission to create an elevated, luxe-feel bathroom on a budget, our experts are here to help
By Maya Glantz Published
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Kris Jenner’s 'All-Green' Glass Fridge Is My Organization Inspo of the Week — Here Are 5 Smart Storage Takeaways I'll Be Adopting
If you're looking for fridgescaping inspiration, you might not think to look to Kris. But her all-green fridge says otherwise. Here are five tips we've learnt.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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These are the Best Entryway Colors Designers Swear By (and the Shades They Say to Avoid)
The color of your entryway sets the tone — bold first impression or a calming oasis? The choice is yours, but pick wisely
By Brigid Kennedy Last updated
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8 Tranquil Water Garden Ideas for Outdoor Spaces of All Sizes That Look Beautiful and Train Your Ear Away From Noisy Distractions
If you enjoy spending time outdoors and are looking for ways to elevate your backyard's ambiance, here are 88 water garden ideas that are sure to inspire.
By Amiya Baratan Published
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The Power of Color Psychology in Interior Design — How to Create a Home That Feels as Good as It Looks
Understanding the positive and adverse traits of certain colors can help you design a space you love, and that loves you back
By Karen Haller Last updated
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5 Problems With Boiling Water Taps That No One Ever Talks About — And How to Troubleshoot Them
We got our experts to spill the beans on the truth behind these kitchen staples
By Maya Glantz Published