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Forget Millennial Pink, This Is the Exact Shade the Most Exciting Designers Are Using Instead in 2026

It's bold, characterful, and undeniably fun — here's how to use it in your home

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Would You Put a Pond Inside Your Home? This Might Just Be the Most Captivating Way to Subtly Cool Your Space and 'Balance Indoor Energy'

It may seem an unexpected choice, but it's actually quite common in Asian homes, and the effect is breathtaking

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These 9 Homeware Launches Were the Talk of the Town This Month — Here Is Everything You Need to Know About Them

From new homeware ventures to exciting collaborations, this month is all about craftsmanship

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I Tried Dyson's HushJet Mini During a Heatwave, and Can Now See Why This Lightweight Portable Fan Has Been Selling Out Fast

Here's how I rate it on quality, heat test, value, and style. Spoiler alert: it's quite the impressive accessory...

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What Your Nightstand Really Says About You — Here's How Your Bedside Styling Impacts Your Entire Day, According to a Habit Expert

"The key principle is that every object on your nightstand should either help you wind down or help you wake up well. If it doesn't do either, it's just noise"

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IKEA's Iconic VARMBLIXT Lamp Just Got a Smart Home Makeover, and It's Even Better Now — Here's My Review of the Viral 'Donut' Light

I tried Sabine Marcelis' rework of this viral lamp, and there's only one aspect holding me back from a perfect score

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Chimineas Are the Hottest Way to Heat Your Garden This Year (Literally) — They're Freestanding, Design-Forward, and Small Space-Friendly

Chimineas are slim, stylish, and provide the perfect combination of heating and atmospheric glow

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11 Need-to-Know Homeware and Furniture Releases From April 2026 — It's a Celebration of Color, Craftsmanship, and Curation

These are the latest must-haves and musings you may have missed this month

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Wait, There's a Bedding Color You Should Choose to Match Your Birth Month? Here's Where to Find It and Hyper-Personalize Your Bedroom

Whether you are born in summer or relate more to the moodiness of winter, these are the bedding colors that align best with your birth month

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Wait, This Japanese Horticulture Idea Just Became the Cool, Minimalist Way to Do Christmas Trees This Year — Even Artificial Ones

There's more to moss than meets the eye right now, and it's proving to be the perfect design detail for the festive season, too

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Yes, London Is Having a Restaurant Merchandise Moment — And It Says Everything About How We Eat Now

Jolene, St. JOHN, Café Deco, Dishoom: the question isn't just which eatery are you, but why are foodie accessories suddenly... everywhere?

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How Matcha Is Rewriting the Rules of Cafe Design — And Why the Future of Coffee Culture Lies in Spaces That Make Us Feel "Present"

Obsessed with the now-iconic green drink and the distinctive look of the shops serving it? Turns out our everyday routine may well have a role in the rise of the trend's aesthetic

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Here's What Our Home Editors Actually Buy on Amazon (and the 4 Things We Always Skip)

Amazon is the ultimate one-stop shop, but is it the place to shop for all your interior needs? Probably not. Here's what to shop and what to swap

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Cult Indian Restaurant Dishoom Has Launched a Two-Suite Hotel in Notting Hill That's a Love Letter to Bombay's Culture

Tucked inside a storied old public house, the just-opened Portobello location, part of the eatery's Permit Room concept, leans into art, music, and design to unite East and West

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I Tried This Trick to Keep Breezy Curtains in Place When the Weather's Hot, and Let's Just Say It's Changed My Life on Warm Days

Summer weather and no AC bring on a whole onslaught of new problems, but don't let your curtain placement be one of them — try this simple and affordable hack

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4 Things Our Editors Would Never Buy From IKEA (and 4 Things They Regularly Do)

There is plenty of choice when it comes to shopping at IKEA, so how do you decipher what to add to your cart, and what to hold back on?

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I Went to the Chelsea Flower Show and Picked Up on These 8 Big Trends That Everyone Should Be Using to Design Their Gardens

From the lessons learned from the best show gardens at this year's event to the emerging styles in outdoor furniture and plants, here's what I gleaned from attending the Chelsea Flower Show

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Ace Your Beauty Sleep With Our Edit of the Best Bedroom Fragrances — From Calming "Gourmand" Candles to Swinging Floral Diffusers

Still wondering what the best fragrances for sleep are and how to incorporate them into your room décor? These are the scenting gems that grant us peace amid the storm, and they come in all formats!

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I Used a Paintbrush to Dust my Home — And It Came To Be Surprisingly Handy for Tough Nooks

Unassuming yet useful, you might be reaching for your paintbrush the next time you dust your space

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