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The biggest sofa trends of 2025 – the 6 living room seating styles set to define the year ahead

These are the sofa styles you'll be sitting comfortably on in 2025

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All Lulu & Georgia's design predictions for 2025 point to one key trend – character is in and minimalism is so out

These six key trends will dominate this year according to the much-loved homeware store Lulu & Georgia, and they all fall under the realm of eclecticism and characterful decorating

Homes & Gardens

7 stainless steel cleaning mistakes that are ruining your cookware – and what to do instead

Avoid scratches, discoloration and damage with tips from our cleaning pros

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How to Remove Stains From Marble Surfaces — An Expert Guide to Keep Your Stone Spotless

Keeping your marble countertop, backsplash, or tabletop free from stains is no mean feat, but there are some effective ways to clean this porous material

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How to clean cat pee from carpet — 6 easy steps to banish the stain and odour for good

Act now and stop the smell of cat pee from lingering

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How to Make Your Living Room Storage Look More Expensive — 8 Fabulous Tips That Will Do the Trick

Wave your clunky storage woes goodbye and welcome design-led solutions instead with our expert-approved advice

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How to become a living room family – 7 sofa and decorating tricks to get the family together in one place

The 'living room family' trend is taking over TikTok – this is what it means and how to create the right environment to become one

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How to Make Your Living Room Smell Nice — 6 Genius Tricks Scent Experts Always Use

Make this hosting hotspot convivial and charming with the help of a much-needed fragrant flourish from the professionals

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5 Costly Green Decor Mistakes That Are Making Your Space Feel Anything But Calming, According to Designers

It's not as simple as picking something stylish and sticking it in your space. Here, the experts share the common pitfalls to avoid, and what to do instead

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The 5 things you should never put on your mantlepiece – experts reveal how to style your mantle like a pro

The rules to follow for an Insta worthy statement mantle

Ideal Home

British furniture brand Pinch celebrates 20 years of design excellence

UK-based furniture and lighting label Pinch marks two decades in the business with an impressive anniversary collection and a pop-up showroom in New York’s Tribeca

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Scandinavian living room ideas – 8 ways to nail the Scandis’ signature minimalist yet cosy style in your lounge

8 ways to take inspiration from one of the most stylish parts of the world and recreate the look in your living room

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Can you recycle pillows? These are the best ways to dispose of an old pillow

There are a number of different ways to give your old pillows a second life...

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How to brighten a dark living room – 6 ways to make a dingy lounge feel light and airy

Experts advise how to lighten up a dark living room with the help of paint, the right materials and more

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How to Keep Your Houseplants Watered While You’re on Vacation — 5 Tricks to Help Them Survive Even in the Heat

Your indoor jungle can thrive in your absence, so long as you employ these simple practices

Ideal Home

How to remove oil stains from a fabric sofa – experts reveal their tried and tested secret

The expert-approved guide to successfully getting rid of oil stains from a sofa

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The bathroom wall panelling you should be adding, according to design pros

Your sanctuary deserves a little extra attention

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How to make your bedroom curtains look expensive – 6 expert-approved ways to elevate your window dressing

The best ways to make your bedroom curtains look luxurious

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When should you repair a window – and when is it time to replace it?

Should you repair or replace your windows? We help you make the right choice

Ideal Home

6 bathroom design mistakes to avoid for a light, spacious and tidy washroom

Avoid these common pitfalls for a bathroom that’s modern, welcoming and brimming with personality

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Perrie Edwards' bold tablecloth choice embodies a 'louder level of luxe' we predict will redefine home decor trends

Eat your heart out, quiet luxury

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5 Things People With Low Maintenance Kitchens Never Have — Avoid Them for Easy to Care for Spaces

You may be aiming for a low-maintenance kitchen that is easy to work in but have you chosen the right materials for it? Designers point out the most common errors in decisions

Ideal Home

What is houseplant root pruning? How to keep your plants from outgrowing their pots and your home

Plant experts explain what is houseplant root pruning and whether your plants need it asap

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Outdated bathroom trends - 10 overdone looks to steer clear of, according to experts

Keep your bathroom looking stylish for longer by paying attention to these outdated bathroom trends to avoid

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3 non-negotiables for an expensive-looking bathroom, according to interiors expert Kate Watson-Smyth

Want to achieve luxe on a budget? You've come to the right place

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