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Can you use charcoal on a gas grill? Seasoned pitmasters share their insights
There are only a few instances where it's safe to use charcoal on your gas grill - these experts explain when
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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These stylish privacy screens are exactly what every overlooked backyard needs – and they're less than $100 at IKEA
Privacy screens aren't only used to create a secluded spot, they can also be incorporated into your landscaping ideas too
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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There's a new shade of green inspiring 'moodier' designer schemes – this house uses it in every room
Sage has finally been usurped by its braver, bolder brother... say hello to your next color crush
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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Forget florals – this joyful wallpaper pattern embraces one of the biggest interior trends of the year instead
Usher in the spring with this trending motif for wallpaper, fabric, and decor, plus find the best places to shop them
By Oonagh Turner • Published
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Will putting a penny in a vase make flowers last longer? The secret to this centuries-old trick, and how to modernize it
Part of the beauty of flowers is their ephemeral nature, but this trick allows you to enjoy them for just a little bit longer
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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'It's 50/50 human and robot' – behind the inspiring furniture trend where time-old techniques meet cutting-edge technology
The interior trend for softly sculpted marble furniture might be a labor of love – but clever technology is making it less labor intensive
By Hugh Metcalf • Published
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This $20 DIY hack adds instant character to any room, creating timeless picture frames and paneling
This clever innovation of flexible molding allows for seamless shaping of trim and paneling, opening the door to new creative and DIY possibilities
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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'It feels high-end!' This IKEA hack uses two ALEX units to make an incredible fluted desk
This DIY home office desk has been given a modern organic makeover for an instantly calming feel
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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‘Backlit’ lamps may be the coziest lighting trend I’ve seen – and IKEA has some of the best to buy right now, all under $100
This lighting trend is appealing to a generation who have outlawed turning on the 'big light', and makes for a subtle, serene lighting scheme
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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The 9 closet organizers that decluttering professionals will always buy for their clients to maximize clothes storage
These clever gadgets make closet organization easy by maximizing space and keeping clothes contained
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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The big carnation comeback – the 'dated' flower that's having a modern revival, according to floral tastemakers
Carnations are the flower to add a decorative color pop to your interiors, says Soho House's former floral designer
By Oonagh Turner • Published
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IKEA's new BILLY bookcase add-on is just what I've been looking for to upgrade my apartment's storage – and it costs just $40
For a more organized home, this new product that you can add onto an existing Billy bookcase is going to change everything
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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I'm a convert to this new pillow trend – it's modern, minimalist and will make your couch look 10 times more expensive
Round throw pillows are the trend to know for cool couches – here's why I love them, and the best styles to buy
By Luke Arthur Wells • Published
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This hack for getting rid of popcorn ceilings changes everything - fast, cheap and effective
Getting rid of popcorn ceilings on your own is tricky, but you can easily disguise one with some simple DIY. These experts explain how
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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I tried out IKEA’s smart wireless dimmer – it’s the best $10 you'll spend if you want a cozier vibe at home
This smart wireless dimmer kit is exactly what I needed for a more hygge vibe in my home
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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These 4 front door colors will set the wrong tone for your home, say experts – here's what shade to paint it instead
Make sure to avoid these shades if you want first impressions of your front door to count
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This elegant entryway sideboard is actually an IKEA hack – and probably the best a KALLAX unit has ever looked
With pine molding, a lick of paint, and some metallic gold touches, this IKEA hack brings a touch of Parisian chic to this living room
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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The 12 most common container gardening mistakes that will spoil your planting efforts – and how to avoid them
Overwatering, lack of fertilizer, and crowding your containers are just three of the issues that threaten to ruin your planters. Here's how to avoid it
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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The genius DIY laundry chute makes keeping your closet organized easy – and it only costs $30 to copy
A DIYer concealed a chute inside her daughter's closet to cut the chaos out of laundry day. Here's how she did it
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This new $5 kitchen organizer from IKEA will practically double your cabinet space
If space is at a premium in your kitchen, IKEA's clip-on under-the-shelf rack might be the budget-friendly storage solution you need
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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Can't wait for peony season? This beautiful alternative is the cut-flower trend to know that's in season right now
Delicate and peony-like, we think ranunculus flowers deserve a bit more love. Here's everything you need to know about this brilliant bloom
By Oonagh Turner • Published
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The 'grill island' is the next big outdoor cooking trend that will make entertaining in your backyard even better
Barbecue islands are the best way to do alfresco dining in style by incorporating your grill into your backyard landscape
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This DIYer created a minimalist TV wall by hacking floating BESTA cabinets from IKEA for her Japandi living room
Slatwall panels and wooden effect BESTA units turn this media wall into the most calming storage solution we've ever seen
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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I tried one of the world's most expensive beds, owned by megastars like Drake, and found out exactly how it's made
The Swedish company Hästens makes beds costing upwards of $588,000 – so what’s the story behind them?
By Ellen Finch • Published
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This viral Amazon bedding storage might just be the best way to keep your linen closet perfectly organized
Keep your bed sets together and neatly compact with these self-contained bed sheet organizers, recommended by experts
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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This traditional detail is the last trend we thought we'd see return in 2023 – but we're surprisingly on board
We're seeing this design element often seen in more traditional schemes given a new lease of life by contemporary designers
By Luke Arthur Wells • Published
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Nate Berkus' budget-friendly decor line is now online at Amazon, Target and more – these are my favorite finds
Luxury interior designer Nate Berkus' new home collection 'Nate Home' has some amazing pieces that are affordable and easy to find
By Lilith Hudson • Published
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These are the 5 bathtub trends you need to know if you're planning a bathroom remodel in 2023
Keep ahead of the bandwagon with these trending bathtub styles – whether you're looking for a fresh, exciting design, or something a little more timeless
By Luke Arthur Wells • Published
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This lesser-known gardening trick will make your potted trees look a thousand times better – and it suits every backyard
If you want to maximize every inch of your planters this spring, consider giving underplanting a try
By Lilith Hudson • Published