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I asked 3 interior experts how to lay out a spare room so that it feels both useful and welcoming " this is what they told me to do
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (905+ words) Finally, solve the puzzle that is the spare room Over the last year, I've been renovating my home, and having recently completed the bones of a total renovation of our old kitchen into a spare bedroom/home office, it's time…...
6 key ingredients every stylish Scandi bathroom needs to create a serene and spa-like scheme
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (441+ words) The room recipe to nail this aesthetic in your home A space that feels calm, tranquil and relaxed is a description that many of us would put at the top of the wish list when describing our dream bathroom. And…...
What's the 5-7 lighting rule? Interior experts reveal
2+ week, 5+ day ago (626+ words) Your home might have the wrong amount of lighting " this is the rule interior experts swear by to get it right And the 5-7 lighting rule is an easy template to apply and follow when creating a layered lighting scheme in…...
How to use home decor trends " interior experts reveal how to be inspired by trends while staying true to your own style
2+ week, 6+ day ago (816+ words) The reason trends are so powerful is that they get us thinking" When it comes to home decor trends, there"s a middle ground between condemning them altogether and following them to the point of your home becoming something of…...
This hotel-inspired houseplant instantly made my living room feel more expensive " and interiors and plant experts say it adds drama, height and luxury to any room
3+ week, 1+ day ago (888+ words) This tropical houseplant brings instant holiday luxury If you've ever walked into a hotel and wondered why the space feels so effortlessly luxurious, I think the answer is often simpler than you might think. Alongside the lighting and furniture, many…...
The 3 Fs of interior design is the one rule the pros want you to know about when you're decorating and arranging any room in your home
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (743+ words) You don't have to be an interior designer to take advantage of this pro-backed concept Just like any other discipline, interior design, too, comes with its own set of rules. But, of course, the pros don't stick to every single…...
Clever design tricks transformed this tricky, awkward space into a ultra stylish and modern ensuite bathroom
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (675+ words) The homeowners saw the potential lying beyond the challenging roof shape and logistics After buying and transforming several homes over the years, Ian and Lana finally settled on their 'final move' " an Arts and Crafts-style country house with rendered walls…...
Ideal Home Awards 2026 Kitchen Winners " the outstanding designs and products that our panel was wowed by for the year ahead
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1766+ words) All of our award-winners that work hardest in the heart of the home Looking for the next big thing in kitchen design for 2026? You've come to the right place. The Ideal Home Kitchen Award winners are hot off the press,…...
Pearl Lowe's pink bathroom is the epitome of 1920s elegance, teamed with antique buys
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (689+ words) It's a masterclass in vintage glamour Fashion and textile designer Pearl Lowe, and her husband Supergrass drummer Danny Goffey, have recently returned to city life in London. The couple's pied-a-terre is a two bedroomed flat in the heart of Notting…...
An eclectic mix of furniture and art transformed this bland white barn conversion into a home bursting with character
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (583+ words) This modern converted barn sat on the market for a year before these homeowners saw its potential After years of hard graft maintaining a picture-perfect Georgian farmhouse near Tenterden in Kent, Jonny and husband Julian had become disenchanted. "We were…...