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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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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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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See how an extension transformed this family home in Bristol
Grow your home as you grow your family
By Rebecca Knight
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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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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
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Your Home Made Perfect architect Julian Mcintosh reveals how to make home renovation decisions easier
Put an end to renovation indecision with these three words
By Rebecca Knight
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Beautiful window film designs by Lindsey Lang
Make your home privacy a statement with these NEW seriously gorgeous window film looks by top designer Lindsay Lang
By Rachel Homer
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Create a farmhouse look with stone floor tiles
From travertine to marble stone and limestone to porcelain, stone flooring sets the tone. If you're wedded to wood, look for designs that mimic timber planks
By Ruth Farnsworth
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How to make a decoupage screen
Disguise clutter and add extra privacy to your room with Style at Home's pretty decoupage screen
By Emily Pointer
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The only 6 things you need to know before making structural changes to your home
Extending up? Digging down? Pushing out? Before you get the dust sheets out (or even think about colours) and make structural changes, make sure you cover off all the practical essentials
By Ginevra Benedetti
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Window dressing: Celia Rufey answers your design questions
Window dressing Q&A with designer Celia Rufery. Everything you need to know about window dressing in any room in your home
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Love luxury hotel interiors? Create the look at home with our new Very collection
Shop the new Ideal Home collection at Very for key pieces to transform your home in a luxurious haven worthy of a five star rating
By Tamara Kelly
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These Aldi buys are dead ringers for John Lewis homeware – and could save you £500
These savings are good reason to shop homeware at Aldi
By Tamara Kelly
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Pinterest reveals that this is the most searched for colour for homes right now!
Inspired by nature, this soothing shade is proving the most popular on Pinterest
By Tamara Kelly
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Bring light into your home with these 6 clever design ideas
From expansive extensions and decorative interior windows, we show how well executed glazing can bring light into the heart of your home.
By Stephanie Hendries
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Amazing ways to extend a traditional Victorian terrace
Planning your next project? From double height doors to outdoor staircases, take your inspiration from these amazing properties
By Stephanie Hendries
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Create a sophisticated city chic interior
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By Amie-Jo Locke
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Decorating tips – dos and don'ts from our favourite interiors experts
Who better to ask for decorating tips than some of the biggest names in interiors? From the colours to use to the furniture to buy, these little gems of advice from the experts will save you from any design disasters.
By Amy Cutmore