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7 Things That Make Your Bedroom Look Tacky, According to Interior Designers
A bedroom should be the one room in the house that feels immediately calming. However, what's meant to feel luxurious or polished sometimes ends up doing the opposite. The culprit is rarely one mistake—more often, it's a series of small…
This All-Over Tile Trend Could Make Your Bathroom Feel Bigger and More Luxurious
Tile drenching is the new trend taking over bathroom design. Instead of the standard use of tile on walls or floors, the trend extends it to the ceiling for a more immersive feel. In doing so, it echoes the widely used color-drenching paint…
Say Goodbye to Millennial Gray-Here Are the Paint Trends Designers Want You to Try Instead
Cool-toned “millennial gray” and flat beige are officially on their way out, as designers say these once-safe neutrals now leave homes feeling cold and personality-free. In their place, richer earthy shades—think chocolate…
The No. 1 Kitchen Backsplash Trend of 2026 Is Shockingly Versatile
Lately, it seems like a specific backsplash is catching up with classic tile in popularity, and there's data to back up that observation. According to the 2026 U.S. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study, slab backsplashes now account for 28% of all…
5 Once-Popular Lighting Trends Designers Would Skip Today
Never underestimate the power of good lighting ; it can transform a space with the flip of a switch. “Lighting isn't just about style or a finish—it sets the tone for a space and directly affects how it makes you feel,” says…
Color Capping Is the Bold Paint Trend Designers Say Will Rule 2026
If you're looking for a paint technique that adds depth and a touch of drama without demanding too much attention, color capping might be the answer. It's a simple approach that requires only two colors to create an elevated look that enhances a…
Amanda Holden admits there's one part of her body that her husband doesn't like
Amanda Holden has revealed the brutally honest verdict her husband Chris Hughes has given about one particular part of her appearance. The television and radio star made the admission while appearing alongside fellow presenter and best friend Alan…
Home feeling boring? These bold touches will bring it to life
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. A tired, bland home has been given a new lease of life with buckets of colour. A renovated three level, three-bedroom 1930s townhouse in Melbourne's…
Rihanna Parties Like It's 1999 in a Vintage Gucci Jacket and a Sheer Dress
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Andrew Is 'Much More Worried About Where to Keep His Horses,' Per Neighbors
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Incredible new train line will link 11 cities - cuts travel time to just 50 minutes
The first phase of passenger train services is set to launch in 2026 A brand new passenger rail service is set to launch later this year and will cut travel times between Dubai and Abu Dhabi to just 50 minutes. It currently takes about an hour and…
It looks like a designer piece, this IKEA bedside table is fooling everyone
Especially if, like me, you're drawn to the warmth of wood but don't have the square footage – or budget – for oversized statement pieces. Wooden bedroom furniture has undeniable charm. The texture, the grain, the sense of calm it…
Business Hotels Expanding into Regional Areas in Japan, Aiming to Attract Tourists; Competition Likely to Intensify
Operators of business hotels, which are known for catering to travelling business people, are stepping up their expansion into regional areas, anticipating an increase in guests visiting not only for business but also for tourism. Major business…
A Terrifying '70s Sci-Fi Movie Based On A Michael Crichton Novel Is Streaming On Prime Video
Robert Wise's 1971 sci-fi thriller 'The Andromeda Strain' is one of the best virus thrillers out there, and may be more influential than we initially realize. Adapted from the 1969 novel by Michael Crichton, 'The Andromeda Strain' is about a team…
Keystone Awards honour 26 local groups in the home-building industry
There were 26 awards handed out at this year's Keystone Awards. A sold-out audience of more than 300 guests gathered as the Canadian Home Builders' Association Central Interior (CHBA CI) celebrated the 2026 Keystone Awards Gala at the Thompson…
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