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THE 17 STYLE RULES YOU SHOULD NEVER LISTEN TO
Rules are made to be broken, and none more so than those that dictate what …
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THESE 3 TRENDS ARE ON THEIR WAY OUT – AND 3 THAT ARE IN
Accent wall, be gone! We name 3 décor trends—from vessel sinks to Jacuzzi tubs—that (yawn) …
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HOW TO THROW A VERY SUCCESSFUL PARTY
Take the pressure off throwing the perfect night. You actually do not have to make …
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HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE
Get an apartment in the city with a balcony, roof deck or terrace, and you …
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THE ORGANISED HOME: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR HOME
If you’ve ever rediscovered a favourite vase, bowl or quilt cover that’s been been buried …
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3 MICROTRENDS THAT ARE ABOUT TO BLOW UP
When most people think of trends, they think of huge changes, but many of the …
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EXTERIOR METALWORK TO SUIT EVERY OUTDOOR SPACE
WHAT SHOULD I CONSIDER WHEN INVESTING IN A NEW GATE OR RAILINGS? Think about the …
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IKEA’S 2020 CATALOGUE IS HERE – AND IT’S FABULOUS!
The IKEA catalogue drop is the Vogue September issue of the interiors industry. It’s the …
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11 MIRRORS YOU DIDN’T KNOW YOU NEEDED (UNTIL NOW!)
If there’s one easy trick to make a space look bigger, it’s adding a mirror. In …
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THE MOST COMMON DECORATING QUESTIONS ASKED AND ANSWERED
When you’re styling a new space, there are so many ways you can approach the …
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WEDDING GUEST DRESS GUIDE WITH MELISSA’S DAUGHTER, ISABELLA
With wedding season upon us, we’ve researched all the latest looks so you can put …
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HOW TO START AN ART COLLECTION
Art is good for you. But it’s not spinach. Its purpose is not to make …
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THIS SEASON’S HOTTEST FURNITURE PICKS: WHAT TO BUY NOW
Living by Design just keeps on getting better, morphing and mutating, and staying right at …
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SPRING BUYS UNDER $250 BY MELISSA’S DAUGHTER ISABELLA
We are still in the throes of cool August days but with Spring only 9 …
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10 STYLE MISTAKES THAT WILL INSTANTLY CHEAPEN YOUR HOME
In a world of instant gratification, fast fashion, and one-stop-shop décor stores, it’s easy to …
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