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Venetian Plaster vs Microcement — A Definitive Answer On Which Stylish Finish Would Work Best in Your Space

We spoke with two experts who shared it's not a question about 'which', but rather 'where' when it comes to deciding on Venetian plaster or microcement

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A Design-Loving Couple Bought a One-Bedroom Apartment in One of London's Most Iconic Buildings — This Is How They Decorated It

This Barbican apartment taps into the London landmark’s Brutalist good looks, while forging its own warm, contemporary identity

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This Unexpected Color Pairing Is the Most Exciting Palette in Interiors (and Fashion) Right Now — These Rooms Prove It

If you're searching for color palette inspiration for redecorating a room, look no further than this surprisingly balanced duo

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6 Sustainable Material Trends That Prove It's No Longer Just a Buzzword, but an Exciting Design Opportunity

As sustainability conversations evolve within the interior’s sector, material innovation have adapted to create more regenerative and circular solutions

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5 Hacks to Make Entertaining in Your Garden More Comfortable During the Hot Weather

Prepare your garden for any eventuality with these tips and tricks for outdoor entertaining

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9 Colors That Designers Say Will Make Your Kitchen Look Much More Expensive

These are the colors to incorporate into your kitchen scheme to make it look high-end

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7 Japanese Garden Ideas That Channel the Elements of Nature to Make Your Serene Outdoor Space Feel Zen

Take inspiration from Japan's legacy of outdoor design and transform your garden into an oasis that breathes relaxation with these seven elements of design.

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From Leopard Print Vanities to Modern Amorphous Basins — How This 40-Year-Old Avant-Garde Initiative Changed the Bathroom Forever

Since 1985, Kohler’s Artist Editions program has invited artists and designers to transform everyday fixtures into pieces of functional art. Forty years in, it continues to quietly shape the way we live with — and look at — bath design

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Dreamy, Uplifting, and Sophisticated — This Paris Apartment's Color Scheme Is the Design Equivalent of Spring Awakening

French design firm Batiik Studio reimagines a decades-old Marais apartment as a pastel-drenched ode to spring

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5 Storage Mistakes You're Making With Your Kitchen Drawers That Are Sabotaging Your Space's Potential

For organized, clutter-free kitchen drawers, here's everything you shouldn't be doing

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Your Cheat Sheet to the Best Milan Cafés — 10 Trusted Local Institutions Where the Interiors Are as Good as the Coffee

Looking for an inspired spot to savor an espresso with friends? Search no further than these design-forward Milanese addresses

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Before and After — How a Designer Turned a Small City Dirt Plot Into a Garden With a Fireplace, Breakfast Bar, and Outdoor Shower

Despite being in the heart of the city, this courtyard garden maintains the feeling of complete seclusion

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How Much Do Kitchen Countertops Cost in 2025? Budgets for the Main Surface Material Options

They're the icing on the cake of your kitchen, but they're also a significant investment. So, what does your budget afford you?

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Plants in Test Tube Candelabras? There's a Stylish New Way to Show Off Your Propagation Skills

If you're tired of leaving your plant cuttings on your window sill, you'll love this fresh idea for a plant propagation candelabra.

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Bouclé vs Corduroy — The Difference Between The Textured Fabrics That Have Captured Our Collective Attention Lately

For years, bouclé has captivated the interior design scene. But corduroy might be giving the quiet luxury fabric a run for its money

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Corduroy vs Bouclé — Which Is the Most Stylish Choice for Your Home in 2025?

While one is nubby, the other is smooth and lustrous. Both introduce subtle texture to a space, so how do you pick?

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The 70s Design Trends to Avoid That Will Just Make Your Home Look Dated, and What You Can Do to Make Them Work

From an overwhelming use of orange to toilet carpets (eww!), designers reveal which 70s interior trends are best kept in the past

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Do Red and Yellow Go Together? Designers Share How to Make This Punchy Pairing Feel Soothing Rather Than Intense

These primary colors might seem like they'd clash, but get the levels right, and designers say this combination can look remarkably classic

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This Sleek Toronto Penthouse Hits Just the Right Note for Its Record Producer Owner

Music plays a key role in the home, manifesting through the design in both in symbolic and practical ways

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5 Kitchen Cabinet Details That Will Make Your Home Look More Expensive

From luxury hardware to textured cabinet fronts, don't overlook these finer details if you want your kitchen to look more high-end

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5 Butter Yellow Paints That Designers Swear By — So You Can Get This Trending Color on Your Walls With Confidence

Butter yellow is everywhere, but picking a paint shade can be a big commitment. To help, we asked designers to share their favorite shades

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Which Spring Home Scent Matches Your Star Sign? This Is What Your Home Should Smell Like Right Now, According to the Zodiac

Choosing a home scent that matches your personality is the best way to create a space that feels perfectly your own. So find your zodiac and the scent to match.

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Parachute Just Dropped a Collection at Target and It's A Guaranteed Sell Out — Do Yourself a Favor and Don't Miss Out

High quality bedding and bath linens just got a lot more accessible. Parachute's signature effortlessly chic style is now available in over 200+ pieces at Target

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Now Serving: Jewelry for Dinner — Alighieri Brings Its Signature Raw Beauty to the Table

Alighieri CASA is what happens when a jewelry house designs your cutlery — and yes, it’s just as fabulous as it sounds

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9 Garden Trends That Landscapers and Gardening Experts Say We'll Be Seeing This Year

Sustainability and regenerative planting are the hottest topics of the moment

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