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The Best Budget Decorating Blogs for All Your Interior Needs
The Best Budget Decorating The Best Budget Decorating Blogs for All Your Interior Needs Whether you’re in the market for a major interior overhaul or you’re simply looking to give your home a quick and easy update, chances are you've spent some time online hunting for ideas and inspiration. That said, it can be pretty deflating to stumble upon a look you love only...
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6 Expert Tips to Design the He-Shed of His Dreams
6 Expert Tips to Design 6 Expert Tips to Design the He-Shed of His Dreams Maybe it’s the transition to summer, the anticipation of end-of-the-school-year cleaning, or maybe it’s transitioning out of this past year, but lately, I’ve been inspired to redecorate our house, organize our cabinets and drawers, and create a little haven for my fiancé. After a year of...
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Home in on Happy… with Farrow & Ball
Home in on Happy Home in on Happy… with Farrow & Ball This week we sat down with the wonderful Patrick O’Donnell, from Farrow & Ball, to discuss the importance of colour in the home and the impact colour has on the way we feel. Patrick is an international brand ambassador for Farrow & Ball, colour consultant and all-round expert in colour! After nearly 10 years with Farrow...
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Our Top 14 Picks from Justina Blakeney’s New Opalhouse Line for Target
Our Top 14 Picks from Justina Blakeney's Our Top 14 Picks from Justina Blakeney's New Opalhouse Line for Target We’re longtime fans of Justina Blakeney here at The Spruce, so when we learned that she’s launching a new collection with Target, our interest was extremely piqued. The designer, artist, and Jungalow founder created Opalhouse designed with Jungalow as a way...
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You’re Shopping for Sheets All Wrong—Experts Reveal the Truth About Thread-Count
You're Shopping for Sheets All Wrong You're Shopping for Sheets All Wrong—Experts Reveal the Truth About Thread-Count Humans are creatures of habit. From the way we brush our teeth to the methods we use to make our bed each morning, chances are, we’ve been doing things the same way for a long time. But what if I said the way you purchase sheets—and more specifically what...
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Everything You Need to Know About Cheugy Trends & Why Designers Really Like Them
Everything You Need to Know About Cheugy Everything You Need to Know About Cheugy Trends & Why Designers Really Like Them If you’re not familiar with the term “cheugy,” which has been making its way around the internet in recent months, you’re probably a millennial like me or just haven’t caught up on social media in awhile (and as someone whose phone is...
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10 Things Every Virgo Should Know Before Decorating Their Home
10 Things Every Virgo Should Know 10 Things Every Virgo Should Know Before Decorating Their Home Decorating your home can be a wonderful experience and is typically considered the most fun part of having a space to call your own. We all have our preferences and tastes that reflect our personalities. While some zodiac signs approach designing their home differently, it can be...
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Look Inside This Designer’s Globally Inspired Eclectic Maximalist-Boho Townhouse
Look Inside This Designer's Look Inside This Designer's Globally Inspired Eclectic Maximalist-Boho Townhouse Is there anything better than a virtual home tour? Designer Dream Homes is a series featuring the living spaces of our favorite interior designers and home decor influencers, where they give us the full lowdown on how they live. It’s all the things we love about browsing virtual...
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Best sofa beds UK 2021: the most comfortable sofas that convert into sturdy beds, from M&S, Made, and Swoon
Best sofa beds UK 2021 Best sofa beds UK 2021: the most comfortable sofas that convert into sturdy beds, from M&S, Made, and Swoon This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. Many of us have spent the night on a sagging sofa bed, our backs in shreds by the morning,...
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Top Summer Reads for 2021
Top Summer Reads for 2021 Top Summer Reads for 2021 This week, we caught up with Lizzy Dent, author of feel-good romcom The Summer Job, to find out more about the best books to read this summer. Lizzy’s debut novel, published by Viking Books (part of Penguin UK), is due to be released this summer, and has been perfectly timed to allow you to escape the real world for a bit into an...
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