Can You Have More Than One Rug In A Room? The Open-Plan Conundrum, Solved By Our Design Expert

Design advice from Livingetc explains how multiple rugs can define open-plan zones, when to layer them and how to keep the room cohesive.

14 Best Inflatable Backyard Pools for Family Fun in 2027

Compare 14 inflatable backyard pools by size, setup, comfort, and features to find the right fit for your yard and family.

7 Plants To Grow This Autumn That Could Help Your Garden Survive A Hotter Summer

The RHS is encouraging autumn planting as heat and drought put pressure on gardens. Seven suggested plants include lavender, yarrow and field maple.

Here’s How To Shop For Art Like An Interior Designer

Interior designers share practical ways to research art, set a budget, assess a room and find work that reflects personal taste.

Step Inside A 1930S Connecticut Estate Where Elegance Gets A Playful Twist

Designer Ashley Whittaker balances historic Georgian details with lively patterns and family-friendly rooms in a Connecticut home.

11 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners That Make Pool Maintenance a Breeze

Compare the 11 best robotic pool cleaners of 2027. Find the right corded or cordless model for your pool size, budget, and cleaning needs.

15 Best Solar Lanterns for Poolside Lighting in 2027

Compare 15 poolside solar lanterns by placement, style, weather protection, and lighting effect to find the right fit for your outdoor space.

9 Plants That Look Better In Fall Than In Summer – For A Breathtaking Cool-Weather Garden

A Homes & Gardens report highlights nine plants whose foliage, plumes, berries or seedheads add interest to gardens in fall.

6 Reasons Why Slow Renovating Been The Best Decision For My Home Improvement Project

An Ideal Home writer says a slower renovation of her 18th-century house has helped her make more considered design and purchasing decisions.

Lola Blankets’ Biggest Sale Of The Year Includes 50% Off Its Popular Throws

Apartment Therapy reports a November 1 Lola Blankets sale with code APARTMENT50 for 50% off blankets, pillows and other items sitewide.