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So It Turns Out, I Suffer From ‘Design Fixation’ — Psychologists Explain What It Is, Why It's Holding Your Interiors Back, and How to Get Over It

Have you ever been fixated on an idea and can't get it out of your head? Even if it's not the best idea? It's a thing. Experts tell me why

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No Shame, These 5 Types of Mess Are Prevalent in Most Homes — Here's How You Can Turn It Around for a Neater Space

Although these messes are extremely common, that's not to say they shouldn't be dealt with at some point, and here's how

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13 of the Best Minimalist Interior Designers I'm Following for Room Inspiration

If you're into neutral, pared-back spaces, these are the interior designers you should have on your radar

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This Two-Michelin Star Italian Chef Is the Pioneer of 'Sicilian Haute Cuisine' — These Are His Go-to Artisanal Plate Brands

"Plates are the final showpiece of every gastronomic creation," says cuisine innovator Ciccio Sultano of globally acclaimed Ragusa restaurant Duomo, and they sure are when they look like this

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The Hero of John Lewis' AW25 Collection? This Mid-Century-Meets-2025 Accent Chair That's Already Sold Out Once

John Lewis has nailed it this season with a range of new homeware for both classic and modern design enthusiasts, but this chair steals the spotlight

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4 Front Door Design Mistakes You've Made That Are Probably Ruining Your Home's Curb Appeal

Your front garden and the exterior of your home can end up looking a little dated if you choose the wrong design elements and features for your front door. So take notes now on what the experts have to say about it

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Design, Debated — Is It Ever Considered Acceptable to Paint Antique Furniture?

You may have big DIY plans, but sometimes a little restraint goes a long way, especially when it comes to paint

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This 'Invisible' Design Rule Is What Makes a Good Room Just Click — Psychologists and Designers Swear By It

The Gestalt theory and its application within interior design is an extensive topic. Here, designers explain its positive impact within the spaces we inhabit

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'Sleep Divorce' Might Be the Saviour of Your Sleep (and Relationship) — Here's How It Can Be Done, Even If You Don't Have Separate Bedrooms

This might well be the answer to your disrupted sleep, but don't worry, it's not as doomsday as it sounds!

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Silver Service — How Stainless Steel Serveware Became the Biggest Comeback Story in 2025, and Where to Buy the Look (From £5)

Silver, shiny and standing the test of time — we’ve scrolled to find the best stainless steel serveware dishes that serve up style and substance

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Decking Too Hot to Walk on Barefoot? These 4 Hacks Will Solve This Problem for Good

Don't let the hot weather keep you from enjoying your outdoor space. If the heat is getting too much underfoot, there's always a solution — according to the experts

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These Light-Up Bottle Stoppers Make Your Old Wine Bottles Look Like Mid-Century Designer Lamps

This nifty hack will help you instantly transform your best-looking glass bottles into sleek and sculptural portable table lamps

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5 Common Kitchen Cabinet Problems Experts Always See, and What You Should Do Instead

Don't fall victim to one of these cabinetry mistakes — kitchen experts advise the main issues they see time and again, and how to avoid them

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These Spectacular Hideaways Have Just Made the 'Digital Detox' Trend *Actually* Tempting — No, They're Not Your Usual Off-Grid Cabins

Who said digital detox retreats can't be as thoughtfully decorated as they are invigorating? This edit of tranquil stays shows you they can do both (and where to find them)

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Why Your Garden Lounger Always Feels Better Positioned If It's Under a Tree — Hint: There's Science Behind It

Most designers will locate their al fresco living rooms below a garden canopy, and here's why

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4 Garden Designs That Look Great on Pinterest, but Just Don't Work With the UK's Climate

The unpredictable weather changes can impact your garden and its features, which is why making the right design choices is crucial — here's why

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"We're Happy to Get Back From Holiday" — This Art Deco-Inspired Paris Apartment Rivals Even the Finest Five-Star Hotel Suite

Inspired by the opulence of Versailles and the 1930s, the grandness of this Parisian apartment is offset by striking contemporary gestures — and a touch of DIY

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This Elevated, Hotel-Style Bedding Is Piping-Hot Right Now — Here's Where to Shop It

A simple, elegant border can seriously elevate your bedding, taking it from humdrum to high-end in an instant

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Afraid of Color, but Want to Incorporate More of It in Your Home? Here's How to Get Over Your 'Chromophobia'

A color and design psychology expert shares how she went from gasping at the thought of wearing pink to drenching her wall in it

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Something Missing From Your Outdoor Space? I Bet It's an Outdoor Rug — Here's How to Fix That

Because your patio is simply more appealing when there's a soft place for your feet to land

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Where to Shop for Cookware — An Edit of the Most Design-Forward Culinary Brands That Deserve a Spot on Your Shelf (and What to Buy, too)

Looking for cool, trusty cookware to invest in? Here are some of the most stylish pots and pans on avail, and the brilliant brands they come from

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Okay, I've Seen the Colors in H&M Home's Autumn Collection, and Now I'm Over the Heat and Officially Ready for the Cozy Season

Plumy purples, chocolatey browns, toasty caramels... bringing a touch of 70s charm to your living room just got easier

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London's Hippest New Seafood Bistro Was Crafted to Look Like a Construction Site — "It Raises the Question of What Beauty Really Is"

Tucked away off Shoreditch High Street, Harry Nuriev's design for Noisy Oyster plays with the area's industrial edge to absorb you in a thick web of wires, scaffolding, and matte chrome surfaces. We untangle it all

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This is the Teeny-Tiny (and Often Forgotten) Front Door Detail That Says the Most About Your Sense of Style

It says, 'I care, even about the smallest, most insignificant details'

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What to Put in Your Sun Trap — 5 Seamless and Elegant Ideas for Your Garden's Sunniest Spots

Make the most of your garden's hot spot with these expert-led ideas

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