Interiors
Our interior renovation guides are there to take you through smaller projects around the home. If you are knocking down a wall, need new electrics or want to add new interior doors, we can help
Interior
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Make your home Insta-perfect: 5 secrets to take amazing interiors photos
Discover how to take pictures that have the Instagram wow-factor with the top tips that stylist Sophie Brown and photographer Chio Fernandez shared at the first Livingetc and Fujifilm interior photography masterclass
By Amy Cutmore
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Fancy 'custard cream' walls? We reveal the special meaning behind the paint names in Ideal Home's new paint range
Ideal Home has launched a new paint range with Albany inspired by memory and emotion
By Rebecca Knight
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Modern art with a serious message: Graffiti artists take over London billboards to raise awareness at CALM charity event
This Sunday, a tream of celebrated graffiti artists - in association with IPCs Charity of the Year, CALM (the campaign against living miserably) - will take over three billboards at Old Street in London to create powerful artwork to raise awareness of suicide
By Natalie Wain
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Polished concrete flooring – everything you need to know
Fallen hard for smooth-as-ice polished concrete flooring? Find out if it ticks every box with our need-to-know guide
By Linda Clayton
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Instagram can't get enough of this new textured paint craze - here's how to get the look
Forget matt or high gloss this is the new finish you need to know about
By Laurie Davidson
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Sophie Conran designs for Axminster Carpets
Sink your toes into the new carpet collection exclusive to John Lewis
By Alice Humphrys
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Mad About The House's Kate Watson-Smyth reveals her prediction for the next big interior trend
And it's inspired by lockdown
By Rebecca Knight
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This new paint palette is designed to help with Seasonal Affective Disorder
If a SAD lamp is out of your budget, try these optically brightening hues
By Millie Hurst
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Feeling creative? Follow the year's hottest trend for Christmas window painting at home
Pinterest reports painted window displays are not just for department stores this Christmas...
By Tamara Kelly
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How can I stop my chimney whistling?
How to stop the wind whistling down chimneys
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Bamboo flooring - how to buy
Everything you need to know about wood flooring
By Jennifer Drew
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Take a walk on the wild side with these 7 great ideas for animal-inspired wall art
When it comes to making a house feel like a home, there’s no easier way to express your personality than with a little decoration on the walls
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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It's back! The Range chair that caused a shopping frenzy last year is now available in navy
It's easy to see why this chair is stealing the limelight
By Tamara Kelly
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IKEA’s clever new product is a must-have for noisy homes
Get that peaceful nights sleep you've been longing for
By Rebecca Knight
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How to paint a wall – give any room the perfect backdrop
Paint your walls like a decorating pro with our step by step guide
By Rachel Homer
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Six of the best affordable artists
Six of the best affordable artists
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to paint windows – give your exterior frames a fresh new look
Smarten up your home's exterior with fresh lick of paint
By Amy Cutmore
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How to paint a ceiling with a roller and brush for a professional finish without roller marks
10 steps to a crisp, clean, and non-drip finish
By Rachel Homer
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Flooring ideas - 10 of the best
Marble-clad floors and walls make for glamorous luxury bathrooms. Marble is very hardwearing and versatile, but is also very porous so will need sealing. Check with your supplier.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Which lightbulbs are being banned in the UK? Everything we know about the halogen lightbulb ban
The phasing out of halogen bulbs will cut emissions
By Millie Hurst
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Kelly Hoppen says she has created the perfect grey paint for her new line with Lick
She's done the hard work for us and created three totally versatile greys
By Millie Hurst
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Angela Scanlon shares simple interior design tip to refresh your space for free
We're feeling inspired to give our homes a rejig after this
By Millie Hurst
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Shop the trend: cork
The 70s favourite is back in fashion
By Lisa Fazzani
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Coastal colour schemes - 10 of the best
Introduce nautical style into your own home with our coastal colour schemes
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Grey and yellow colour schemes – 10 of the best
Want to add some drama to your dining room? Go for a statement wall mural, dark grey accessories and a vibrant yellow table.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to decorate with Pantone's colour of the year 2017: Greenery
Greenery is a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade that evokes the first days of spring when nature’s greens revive, restore and renew. Learn how to incorporate this revitalising hue into your home...
By Jennifer Ebert
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Lightbulb moments: three of the funkiest design classic lamps
Livingetc presents its favourite classic light designs
By Sarah Baldwin