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The Controversial Mixed Material Backsplash Trend That’s Polarizing Designers – And Why You Should Avoid It if You Have a Small Kitchen

Some consider it artful layering, others an overwhelming feature

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3 Kitchen Tile Colors Experts Say You Should Avoid If You Want Your Space to Be Timeless and Stylish

Your kitchen tiles don't just play an aesthetic role; they also affect the practicality of your design — these are the ones experts say to avoid

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Move over, burgundy kitchens - cola is the rich, earthy hue that is going to be in the most stylish kitchens this year

It makes any kitchen instantly inviting

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9 easy ways to warm up a white kitchen, without having to redecorate

All-white kitchens don't have to look cold and unwelcoming with our designer-approved steps to add character and warmth

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Sorry, white en-suites – colour is reigning supreme in 2026, and these are the 3 en-suite colour trends to choose

Bijou bathrooms deserve a colour injection too

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7 Bathroom Tile Trends I Think You’ll See in the Most Exciting Projects This Year

From gentle glazes to muted checkerboards and striking stripes, these seven bathroom tile trends will be everywhere in 2026, say the experts

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8 Things Minimalists Would Never Include in a Bathroom — And You Shouldn't Either If You Want Yours to Feel Uncluttered and Spa-like

The features to avoid if you want to envelop yourself in your very own spa-like sanctuary

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The 5 Worst Colors for a Small Bathroom That Interior Designers Warn You to Avoid

If your bathroom is on the smaller side, steer clear of these 5 hues as they can make your space feel even more compact

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8 Things Making Your Bathroom Look Cheap — Designers Say What to Avoid, and What They Do Instead for a Truly Luxurious Feel

You don't need an unlimited budget for an elevated space — experts share the key areas you might be overlooking that are unknowingly cheapening your bathroom

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Carpeted bathrooms are a retro trend seeking a revival in 2026 - but I think this alternative design has legs instead

It's an affordable tweak that will make a bathroom feel warm and inviting

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The Dated Colors Not to Paint Your Bathroom in 2026 – and the More Exciting Shades Designers Want You to Use Instead

Because bad color choices will instantly spoil your scheme

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3 bathroom tile trends to watch in 2026 – tactile textures and spa-like schemes to give your bathroom the zhuzh it deserves

It's the year to be bold with your bathroom tiles

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6 Trendy Design Ideas That Just Don’t Work in Small Bathrooms — So, No, Don’t Try to Squeeze Them in

The experts reveal what trends to avoid in small bathrooms — and the design swaps that create maximum style in a mini space

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Forget off-white, this plaster-inspired hue is the new neutral to choose for kitchens in 2026

It's the ultimate way to add warmth to a kitchen

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How to Make Your Bathroom Look Bigger — 5 Designer-Approved Tricks To Create a More Balanced Space

A capacious bathroom might be a pipedream for most of us, but you can still create the illusion of more space with a few genius design ideas

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11 Resolutions to Set for Your 2026 Renovations to Make Them More Sustainable

How your green credentials can help make a renovation more efficient and more stylish...

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"Don't Waste Your Money on This" — This Is Where Designers Suggest You Should Spend, and Save, When You're Planning Your 2026 Kitchen Project If You're Trying to Control the Budget

Planning your kitchen for the New Year? Here’s your guide to where’s best to invest and the elements you can easily save on without compromising on style and finish

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These Are The 5 Biggest Mistakes People Make During Their Bathroom Renovation — According to Experts

These slip-ups are the difference between a bathroom you look forward to walking into every day, and one you'll be desperate to rip out in two months

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Tile trends 2026 revealed: don't start a bathroom or kitchen renovation without seeing these for inspiration

With a real mix of naturals, earthy tones and super playful designs, there's a style to suit all tastes

Homes & Gardens

19 Powder Room Ideas to Make the Smallest Room in Your Home the Most Stylish

The powder room may be the smallest space in the home but a considered approach will give it impact

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Wait, I've Not Heard of 'Pattern Splicing' Before — Experts Talk Through The Tiling Trend Taking Over the Most Stylish Homes Right Now

This interesting tile trend is the best way to bring some personality to your kitchen or bathroom

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8 kitchen trends to watch in 2026 – from rich colour palettes to hero storage, this is what the pros predict will be big next year

These 8 trends are the key to a warm and stylish kitchen in 2026

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7 Big Lessons I Learned Too Late While Tiling My Kitchen Backsplash All by Myself

Tiling a backsplash is relatively simple, but there are a few common pitfalls you'll need to steer clear of

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"The Level of Care Can Feel Demanding" — Before You Choose That Dreamy-Looking Marble Kitchen Sink, Here's Some Things I Think You Should Know

If you're looking to revamp your kitchen with this material, then you'll want to take note of these expert opinions. Here's everything you need to know about marble kitchen sinks

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5 Quick Jobs to Spruce Up a Lackluster Guest Bathroom Before Hosting Season Kicks Off

You don't need a full remodel to get your bathroom in order before guests arrive; these quick fixes will do the trick

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