Renovation
Everything you need to know about renovating your home. Whether you’re transforming your extension or designing one from scratch, starting a new project can be overwhelming. We have budget guides and essential checklists for all your renovation and design work
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Renovation
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Kelly Hoppen and Daniel Hopwood style off: The Great Interior Design Challenge judges go head-to-head
The Great Interior Design Challenge is back on our screens. Judges Kelly Hoppen and Daniel Hopwood share their top trends with Ideal Home...
By Liz Stansfield
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5 reasons Livingetc loves... check wallpaper
Roundup of on-trend check, tartan and plaid wallpapers
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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8 fern-print papers to blow you away
Want something inspiring for your home for spring? Bring freshness and light into a room with one of these fabulous fern wallpapers
By Fiona Surfleet
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It's the Birchbox for interiors! Introducing From The Post House subscription box
This is one special delivery!
By Holly Phillips
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A fan of New England style? You'll love these new Lexington Company wallpaper designs
Inspired by the relaxed East Coast lifestyle, Lexington Company have designed a range of classic New England style wallpapers for Boråstapeter, all sure to give your home an authentic Americana vibe
By Tamara Kelly
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Everything you need to know about having a new carpet fitted
Choose the perfect carpet for any room with our step-by-step guide to fabulous flooring
By Celia Lloyd-Jones
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The new vintage interiors trend – set to be even more popular for 2021 than Cottagecore
Move over modern minimalism, more is more for next year's interiors!
By Tamara Kelly
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The 7 unlikely interiors trends Netflix's The Crown reignites for 2020 – are you a fan?
Are these trends too much for ones home? Some, perhaps...
By Tamara Kelly
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Farrow & Ball has made an exciting change to its paint formula
No fear, the hilarious paint names will not be affected!
By Katie Garrett
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Don't miss the biggest Instagram trend taking over homes – as seen on This Morning
Stacey Solomon and Laura Whitmore are already big fans...
By Tamara Kelly
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How to cut in paint for perfectly clean lines and corners when painting walls
Finish your painted wall to perfection by cutting in corners and edges correctly
By Rachel Homer
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We reveal our most loved interiors on Instagram – do you 'like' them too?
These are our best Instagram interiors throughout the month of September
By Tamara Kelly
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Create a bright boho scheme in 5 easy steps
Always wanted to try a bright boho scheme? Find out how you can master the look in 5 simple steps
By Sophie Thrower
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The Rug Company has just launched a pop-up outlet in London, with up to 80% off
This is an exclusive opportunity not to be missed!
By Katie Garrett
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7 things to know before choosing your lighting
A fitting doesn't have to be big and bold to add wow-factor to a scheme. Just by being creative with shape, proportion, volume and materials you can instantly transform your room.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Want to see 5 of the best modern lighting solutions for walls?
Light up your life with our exciting ideas
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Extension ideas for bungalows – from dormer loft conversions to elegant conservatories
Make the most of the living space on offer
By Tamara Kelly
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8 patterned wallpapers that'll make you stop and stare
Create a statement wall that will stop people in their tracks with these cool wallpapers from Livingetc
By Amy Moorea Wong
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Extension ideas for small houses to maximise limited living space
Don't move, improve your small home with a thoughtful extension
By Tamara Kelly
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Calling all mid-century addicts – have we got some wallpapers for you
Take a day trip to the Kent coast with these inspired new designs
By Michela Colling
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What symmetry can do for your home
From creating impact in the tiniest washroom to giving an elegant flair to a rustic space, here are eight things symmetry can do for your home.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Coastal interiors decorating ideas
Looking for fresh new decorating ideas? From beach theme bedrooms to bright and airy living rooms, we've got beautiful coastal style ideas to transform every room.
By Natalie Davies
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What shade of Farrow & Ball are you?
Stay safe with white or be daring with red? If you're not sure what colour to paint your home, read on!
By Tara King
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What does the colour of your front door say about you?
As the saying goes, first impressions are everything - and this is certainly true of your home. A beautifully painted front door makes all the difference, but what does your colour choice say about you?
By Tara King
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Catwalk to couch: Oh la la - Les Miserables might not be a barrel of laughs (the clue's in the title) but it's inspired us to look to French style interiors
Each fortnight we show you how to bring the hottest catwalk trends into your own home - this week, we've been sobbing our way through Les Miserables
By Victoria Harrison
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Will you be adding some swag to your front door this Christmas with this new festive trend?
Introducing the Christmas door swag
By Rebecca Knight
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How to stencil floor tiles – try floor stencilling to apply pattern and save £420
Update your floor tiles in a weekend and save yourself a packet
By Stephanie Durrant