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Is Having Two Sofas Facing Each Other Actually Comfortable for Watching TV? Tips for Getting This Trending Layout Right

It’s a favorite option for homeowners, but combining two sofas facing one another with a TV has its pros and cons — this is what you need to know

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5 Trends Interior Designers Say They Would Never Use in Their Own Homes — And Their Opinions Are Controversial

It is not always easy to find the right style for your home. Designers share which trends they won't be joining and what to look for instead

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8 Actually-Stylish Utility Room Countertop Ideas — Because, Yes It Needs to Be Practical, But You Want It to Look Good, Too

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This 'Modular' Outdoor Bench Is a Genius Idea for a Small Garden — Especially If You Want to Entertain Outside

A single bench may be all you have room for, but it's not ideal for hosting guests outside. This budget-friendly design from Habitat, however, solves that problem

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6 Easy Things You Can Do Today to Feng Shui Your Front Door — And Supercharge Your Home's Good Energy

Set the bar for good first impressions by enhancing your front door with the power of Feng Shui. It's simple with these tips from practitioners

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Walmart Has Great Planters Right Now — My 9 Picks Will Give You the Best-Dressed Houseplants

I've scrolled through thousands of styles to find nine Walmart planters that will have your plants dressed to, well... the nines

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Exterior Paint Trends for 2025 Are Surprisingly Timeless — And Little Greene’s Colorful Outdoor Collection Proves It

Natural greens, softened blacks, and heritage blues — Little Greene’s outdoor range proves that when it comes to curb appeal, classic never fades

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5 Obscure Colors You Can Decorate With That Might Sound Strange at First, But Will Make Your Home Feel So Much More Interesting

Looking for a burst of color to make your home more unique? Design experts share their favorite unexpected shades

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Heating a Kitchen Should Be Chic and Stylish — Here Are 4 Brands Making a Statement

Transform your kitchen’s heating with these stylish brands

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Yes, Utility Room Flooring Should Be Practical, But That Doesn't Have to Stand in the Way of it Being Beautiful

In a small space like a utility room, flooring can provide a canvas for brilliantly creative designs

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Here's How to Create a Foyer in an Open Living Room (Or At Least Mimic the Look and Feel of One)

No small space left behind — these designer tips and tricks will help you create the sense of arrival into your home, no matter the shape of your space

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5 Houseplant Trends to Leave Behind — How a Plant Expert Says Styling Your Home's Greenery Has Evolved for 2025

It's official — we will be leaving these trends in the dust and moving on to a fresher green aesthetic

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Ever Heard of “Naked Patterns”? Coyuchi’s Barely-There Spring Bedding Brings a Soft and Relaxing Vibe

Faded like sun-bleached linen, effortless as a sea breeze — Coyuchi’s whispering patterns bring the romance of Big Sur straight to bed

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The 7 Biggest TV Mistakes Designers Always See in a Living Room - And How to Set Up Your Tech Instead

Screen glare, unsightly cables, neck cramps... a lot can go wrong when it comes to styling a TV in a design-forward living space

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9 Utility Room Wallpaper Ideas Experts Say Will "Bring a Little Extra Joy" to Your Home's Most Practical Space

It may feel like this room is only meant for functionality, but introducing wallpaper is a brilliant way to make it feel like more of a design moment

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What Is Microcementing? A Complete Guide to Designers' Favorite Ultra-Durable Material

Microcement is the perfect rustic-chic coating that might have started out life in the bathroom, but that we want all over the house now

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16 Kitchen Extension Ideas That Will Help You Expand Your Home's Most Important Room Practically and Beautifully

From architectural idea to ways to lay out and decorate, this is a kitchen expert's guide to what to do with your extension

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This 'Cosmic' Color Palette Is the Decorating Trend You Should Be Doing Right Now If You Like Dark, Moody Rooms

From navy blues and plum purples to vivid pops of bright white or light yellow — these saturated palettes look to the stars for inspiration

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How to Create an Incense Bowl That Will Make Your Home Smell Amazing — All You Need Is These 3 Ingredients

Move your incense sticks aside and make way for incense bowls instead. This new format offers a scenting medium that doubles as an accessory to any space.

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I Thought the Viral 'Dark Academia' Trend Was Dated — But I've Found Out the Way to Do It So Well

Intellectual, nostalgic, and slightly mysterious — dark academia decor has captivated for centuries and romanticizes the classics

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Our Interiors Editor Doesn’t Think Tropical Palm Motifs Can be Stylish, So I Set Out on a Mission to Prove Her Wrong

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5 Design Mistakes That Will Make Your Kitchen Countertops Look Dated — What Not to Pick (And What to Choose Instead)

You'll never grow tired of a timelessly chic countertop design, but don't get them confused with these trend-led choices

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Using the Color Wheel in Interior Design Might Seem Like Extra Fuss, But as a Color Expert, I Promise It’s Foolproof

Understanding how to properly clash, complement, and categorize colors is the secret to unlocking the unexpected in interior design

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This Particular Marble Is What the Coolest Designers Use to Give Bathrooms a Moody, Members-Only Club Vibe

The material of choice for design buffs in the know, this marble is set to become the hottest material of the year.

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Forget Coastal Themes and Feature Walls — This Is How to Decorate With Blue in the Freshest, Most Exciting Ways

We've been underestimating the power of blue when it comes to our interiors. Here, we break down how to do it well

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