We all love the idea of a soothing, pared-back lifestyle. But, turning your living space into the stuff of minimalist dreams takes a lot of work. Before you start refreshing decor or rearranging your rooms, you’ll need to create a…
You’re just a few steps away from creating the comfy outdoor space of your dreams—and the best part is that you don’t have to spend a dime to bring it to life. With summer quickly approaching, take some time to…
For our latest lookbook, we’ve collected eight living rooms that incorporate retro 1970s-style fittings and decorative accessories to create decadent textured interiors with rich, vivid colours. The nostalgic interiors, which range from a townhouse in Cork to an apartment in…
Common Name Bacopa Botanical Name Sutera cordata Family Scrophulariaceae Plant Type Trailing herbaceous perennial Mature Size 4 to 6 inches tall, 1 to 2 feet wide Sun Exposure Full to part sun Soil Type Moist, well-drained, average Soil pH 5.6…
Modular furniture, app-operated doors and a self-serve bar are among the experimental ideas being trialled at MM:NT, a mini-hotel in Berlin that will constantly evolve in response to feedback from guests. Australian hotel group TFE Hotels worked with design strategist…
Decluttering your space is simple in theory: just sell, donate, or discard/recycle anything you don’t use or need anymore. But it’s the practice of that simple theory that can be hard. Lauren Saltman, professional organizer and owner of Living. Simplified.,…
Watermelon is a popular melon that can be grown in any garden, as long as you have adequate space and sunlight. One tricky aspect of growing watermelon is knowing when the mature melons are ripe enough. It’s important to pick…
Summer is getting closer and closer, and now is the time to start checking some key home and yard maintenance tasks off of your to-do list so that you can fully enjoy the season when it arrives. Below are five…
Common Name Cigar plants, Firecracker plants Botanical Name Cuphea spp. Family Lythraceae Plant Type Annual, perennial Mature Size Up to 6 ft. tall Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Acid, neutral, alkaline Bloom Time Summer, fall Flower…
Create Casual Luxury With Rattan Wills Design Associates / Photo by Tommy Agriodimas Thanks to the quiet luxury trend, which celebrates low-key elegance, lightweight rattan and wicker furniture is trending this summer. “I’ve always found that wicker and rattan is…
