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Designers use this decorating trick to create well-balanced, sophisticated and surprising schemes — here's what you need to know

Designers Explain the Rules Behind Playfulism — The Decor Tricks That Make Every Home More Happy

Living Etc 5 Rooms That Have Mastered the Playfulism Trend — Curves, Colors and Candy Stripes Link Copied

Take it outside with an indoor-outdoor space that feels stylish and homely — interior designers share their expert tips

Swap overused trends for these fresh tile ideas instead — the ideal update for your kitchen or bathroom

A hit of this vibrant shade can add a jolt of energy to your color palette – here's why designers love it as an accent hue

From wall-to-wall turf to dated outdoor furniture, designers are ditching these trends in favor of stylish and sustainable swaps

Think rich woods, deep reds, burnt oranges, and a surprise hit of blue for nostalgic, yet contemporary design

Modern retro is the mood of the moment, and these designer schemes got the memo — think rich woods, deep reds, burnt oranges, and a surprise hit of blue

This season’s emerging upholstery trends combine comfort, texture, and more than a dose of glamour. These are our editors' favorite finds for the year ahead