Living Etc

Livingetc is the top-selling contemporary homes magazine in Britain, catering to homeowners with a keen eye for design. It stands out as the only magazine that effectively connects the worlds of fashion and interior design.

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10 Loft Stair Ideas That Turn Functional Steps Into a Stylish Statement

1 day ago | livingetc.com | Lilith Hudson

A converted loft is a great way to capitalize on your home's square footage. Be it a guest bedroom, a family bathroom, or even a mezzanine floor, ridding an attic space of cobwebs to make way for an entirely new room is the sort of move that's music to realtors' ears. Whatever you decide to use your newfound space for, however, you'll need to factor in one crucial detail that can't be overlooked: the stairs.
5 Things That Make a Bathroom Look Cheap — The Common Culprits That Could Be Devaluing Your Design Right Now

1 day ago | livingetc.com | Lilith Hudson

A substandard bathroom isn't on anyone's wishlist. They might not be the most glamorous spaces, and it won't be part of the house tour when guests first visit, but it's nevertheless a room of the home that they'll inevitably use. A bathroom that looks cheap and cut-rate just won't make the right impression. There's no reason why we shouldn't take pride in our modern bathroom ideas, and an expensive-looking bathroom says that you care.
It's Sun Lounger Season — Here's the 3 Styles I'm Tossing Up Between

2 days ago | livingetc.com | Devin Toolen

All of the recent warm weather has me more than excited for the summertime. But the past weekend I found myself desperate to soak it all up, but with absolutely nowhere comfortable to sit in my garden. Yes — it's time to go sun lounger shopping. I'd argue that not many things top the feeling of reclining in the sun. But to truly enjoy it, you need the perfect lounger. You see, not all lounge chairs are created equal.
I've Been Looking for the Prettiest Pool Lounger to Buy — Here's 3 Styles I'm Tossing Up Between This Season

2 days ago | livingetc.com | Devin Toolen

It's warm outside which means one thing: styling your patio space to maximize time spent in it. And what better way to do that than with a pretty pool lounger? (And no, you don't need a pool to enjoy an outdoor lounge chair.)Well, I here to help you find the best outdoor furniture for your space and taste. Here at Livingetc, we have high standards — which means we're not interested in plastic-framed, mesh-backed chairs that will fall apart before the end of the season.
This 5 Star-Rated Bench Seat Would Honestly Look Good Anywhere in the Home — And It's On Sale Right Now

2 days ago | livingetc.com | Devin Toolen

A bench seat is one of those perfect pieces of furniture that can go anywhere in your home. At the end of your bed, in a thoroughfare, beside your dining table. But in my opinion, they're best when styled at your entryway, helping to set the tone for your home (while also providing a spot to sit, drop bags, tie shoes, all that). If you're looking to set a good first impression, this upholstered bench seat from Walmart is just the thing.
How to Thrift an Art Deco Aesthetic — A Vintage Expert Shares How to Know the "Real Deal" From a Knock-Off

2 days ago | livingetc.com | Virginia Chamlee

It’s been 100 years since the height of all things Art Deco and yet, the aesthetic feels more modern than ever. It was the era of all things luxe, glam, and over-the-top — but it married those elements with a nod to industrialization. Iconic Art Deco furniture styles like bookcases weren’t just offering storage for books, they were making a statement on development and urbanization, climbing upwards in a nod to the skyscrapers of the time.
What Is the Midimalism Trend? 4 Ways Designers Are Using This Emerging Style to Bring Balance to Interiors

2 days ago | livingetc.com | Lilith Hudson

Do you long for a home where your decor works in perfect harmony? The midimalism trend is your answer. As the name suggests, this design idea embodies a happy medium between bold maximalism and restrained minimalism. The result? A balanced "Goldilocks" style that nestled between these two antithetical extremes. Now, we know what you're thinking. Isn't an interior design trend that falls between minimalism and maximalism just the norm? Not quite.
Give Your Wardrobe an Energy Glow-Up by Ditching These 5 Feng Shui Closet Mistakes Now (And Forevermore)

2 days ago | livingetc.com | Amiya Baratan

As of 2025, I've taken it upon myself to make the most out of my little London studio. And each month, I'm taking on a new focus to slowly work my way through creating a space that feels and looks beautiful. This month, my closet's up for survey. And what better way to improve a wardrobe energetically and aesthetically than by adopting the principles of bedroom Feng Shui?
Understanding the Art Deco Furniture Style — The Inspiration, Characteristics, and Names to Know From This Period

3 days ago | livingetc.com | Virginia Chamlee

Glamour and exuberance are the terms perhaps most often ascribed to the Art Deco era, which has become synonymous with the roaring 1920s. And that, of course, extends to iconic Art Deco furniture styles. “The flourishing of Art Deco interior design can be pinned to the period from about 1919 to 1939, the decade between the two World Wars,” explains Anthony Barzilay Freund, editorial director and director of fine art at 1stDibs.
If a Color Could Capture an Era, 'Eau de Nil' Would be "Pure 1930s" — Meet the Soft Egypt-Inspired Shade You Need to Know

3 days ago | livingetc.com | Divya Venkataraman

“When I see Eau de Nil,” writes Jonathan Adler in the introduction to his 2013 book, Life in Color, “I am transported to the lobby of Claridge’s Hotel in London with its signature Eau de Nil china, its melancholy glamour, its stirring portrait of Winston Churchill framed with an Eau de Nil border...”In the 19th and 20th centuries, Egypt occupied a particular, storied place in the imaginations of the European bon vivants and the well-travelled gentry.