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Christmas
11 Ways to Have a Beautiful Christmas on a Budget
By Jo Simmons
Rethink your tree, decorations, wrapping and even Christmas dinner itself to save money without compromising on the festive feel
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Room Tour
Room Tour: A Dark Ground Floor is Now a Fresh Open-plan Space
By Victoria Harrison
How do you transform a gloomy Victorian terrace into an airy, light-filled home? By being bold with space
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Room Tour
Room Tour: A Modern Extension Shows Off the Magic of Raw Concrete
By Cheryl Freedman
This warm addition to an Arts and Crafts house demonstrates why concrete can be anything but cold
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Houzz Tours
My Houzz: A Scandi-chic Home Simply Decorated for Christmas
By Helle Sindal
Natural winter decorations embellish a white-and-wood Scandi palette in this revamped Danish home
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Living Rooms
7 Ideas for Decorating a Scandinavian-style Living Room
By Amanda Pollard
Love a stylish, minimal look? Check out these Scandi-style schemes for inspiration
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Kids' Rooms
8 Ideas for Children’s Bookshelves
By Victoria Harrison
Need bookshelf or book storage ideas for your kid’s bedroom? Browse these stylish rooms for inspiration
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7 Good-looking Ways to Lay Stacked Tiles
By Amanda Pollard
Wondering which layout to use for your tiles? Check out these stack-bond patterns for inspiration
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Colour
Gorgeous Ideas for Decorating a Teal Bedroom
By Amanda Pollard
Combining the freshness of blue with the serenity of green, teal is perfect for a bedroom, as these schemes demonstrate
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8 Brilliant Fixes for Less-than-lovely Features in Your Home
By Susannah Hutchison
Stage a cover-up with these cunning ideas
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How To
What Happens When you Hire a Lighting Designer?
By Julie Butterworth
Three experts shine a light on the process, from initial consultation to completion
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Styling
How to Beautifully Display Photos and Prints on Your Walls
By Lucy Searle
Whether you have one supersized image or a group of family snaps or illustrations to show off, exhibit them like a pro
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