Decorating with black: decorate with confidence using this moody hue
From full-on feature walls to soft accents and subtle touches, discover nine ways to banish your fear of decorating’s darkest shade. More…
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Le Creuset’s new Bloom pastel collection
Le Creuset’s new Bloom pastel collection
If you’re a fan of all things bright and beautiful, especially as spring approaches, then you’re going to love Le Creuset’s latest colourful offering – Bloom.
For as long as we can remember Le Creuset have been the crème de la crème when it comes to casserole dishes (and all manner of other dishes these days too) and their newest collection will have you weak at the knees while simultaneously reaching for your purse. More…
How do the experts do it? Designer fixes your decorating debacles
How do the experts do it? Designer fixes your decorating debacles
I have a few general rules when mixing patterns. The first is to focus on color tones. When mixing patterns of different color, it is important for those colors to relate in some way. There is usually an intensity in colors that work well together. Jewel tones tend to work harmoniously. The same is true for pastels, earth tones and primary colors. The color plays an important role in getting the mix right. More…
9 Ways to Boost Your Home’s Appeal for Less Than $75
9 Ways to Boost Your Home’s Appeal for Less Than $75
Adding value to a property shouldn’t be of interest just to those who are planning to sell in the near future. Many of the small improvements you can make when preparing to sell not only can add value, but can increase your enjoyment of your home. So whether you’re selling or staying put, consider these small improvements you can make for less than $75 (and a little elbow grease). More…
The 5 coolest designer chairs ever
The 5 coolest designer chairs ever
Do you know your D.153.1 from your LCW? If not, you should, as an iconic chair brings instant cred to any space. Here are Livingetc’s favourite classics, accompanied by a few design facts to drop into dinner party conversation. More…
Simple Pleasures: 15 Ways to Welcome Spring
Simple Pleasures: 15 Ways to Welcome Spring
After we muddled through what was a particularly bleak winter in some regions, finally being able to greet spring is a genuine pleasure. Here are 15 ideas for welcoming spring into your home — from bringing nature in to digging in the garden beds. More…