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Plywood is usually used to make furniture with large continuous panels, but Berlin furniture maker COLB | Handmade tiled furniture (@colb.studio) took a different approach. She cut the plywood into dozens of individual tiles, arranged them like ceramic, and finished…
With the UK experiencing its third heatwave of the year before mid-July, it’s no wonder households are desperate for ways to keep cool. Higher temperatures have resulted in unprecedented demand Portable air conditioners And fansSelling them left, right and centre.…
Designer collaborations make every edition of Decorex special. This year, decorative artist Claire Coles has been invited to transform all aspects of the event, from installations on the show floor to digital platforms and social media. Norfolk-based Coles specializes in…
Bastetamn/Getty Images We may earn a commission on purchases made through links. What’s more satisfying than eating a juicy, home-grown tomato in the summer? Produce will be ready for peak picking in…
For years, large bedroom rugs were centered under the entire bed, often extending under headboards, nightstands, and surrounding furniture. Many new bedroom designs are changing that layout. Instead of covering the entire sleeping area, designers are moving rugs toward the…
One of the most practical ways to cool off during the summer heat is with just a cold glass of water – but what if you could upgrade yourself to a spa-like experience without spending more than £10? That’s what…
A popular one Interior Design TrendsColor drenching is exactly what it sounds like – using one paint color on every paintable surface in a room. Ceilings, walls, woodwork and radiators are also doused in one color, the reasons for which…
Circa 1945: Mexican artist Frida Kahlo pets a monkey, possibly Fulang-chang, clinging to the jacket of her husband, Mexican artist Diego Rivera. Wallace Marley/Getty Images Interest in Frida Kahlo’s life has never really waned, but this year her name has…
Home advice you can trust Tips, tricks and ideas for a better home and yard, delivered to your inbox every day. Today’s homes are tighter and more energy efficient than ever. While these new homes offer many advantages, this type…
Kostikova Natalia/Shutterstock The bathroom can be the place where you have to get ready for work every morning (and who really wants to go to work?). But that doesn’t mean it has…
