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Decorating10 Interior Design Rules Worth Breaking
Ignoring convention and tearing up the ‘classic’ interior design rule sheet can sometimes work wonders. Rebel with these 10 rule breakers
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Kitchens10 Decisions to Make When Planning a Kitchen Island
Dreaming of installing an island in your kitchen? Choose wisely to make the best of your layout and lifestyle
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DecoratingHere’s How to Nail Design Decisions Like a Pro
Want to design your home like a professional? Check out these brilliantly useful expert tips
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Decorating8 Design Rules You Should Break Right Now
These interior design rules are made to help, but they're also made to be broken
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DecoratingA Complete Guide to Managing a Tiling Project
Follow these 11 steps to keep you smiling while you plan your tiling
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PropertyA Beginner’s Guide to Managing an Interior Design Project
How do you transform your interiors dream from Ideabook to the real thing? Here’s some project management know-how to help you
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Ask a Designer10 Questions to Ask an Interior Designer Before You Hire Them
If you’re considering using an interior designer, it’s important you get it right. Here are the key questions to ask before you decide
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Decorating7 Design Rules That are Definitely Worth Bending
Sometimes, doing something out of the ordinary in your home can look extraordinary. Check out these rule-breaking ideas for inspiration
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Decorating10 Design Features Homeowners Typically Ask For
The most popular dream home features requested of interior designers are surprisingly achievable. Here’s how to make them a reality
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Ask a Designer5 Signs it’s Time to Hire an Interior Designer
As design-savvy as we are, we all need help sometimes. Here are some situations when calling in the experts is the smart thing to do
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Ask a DesignerWhat’s on an Interior Designer’s Wish List?
Interior designers create beautiful homes for others, but which ideas would they pick for their own dream home? One designer shares her list
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