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Choosing the best juicer can transform your home health game, whether you’re making a ginger shot or a tall glass of celery juice to boost your five-a-day. Even if you’re not fussed about the health benefits and just want to cut down on the cost of buying fresh cartons of juice, the best juicer will extract every last drop of orange, apple, and mango juice from your fresh fruit to deliver a tasty drink for a weekend treat.There are two main types of juicers: masticating, and centrifugal. A centrifugal juicer is often cheaper, and mimics the best blender in shredding…

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In the heart of Desio, Italy, a modest 700-square-foot apartment has been transformed into a space of connection and emotion. This renovation project, named Ode to the Moon, was led by Studio Paradisiartificiali with the creative guidance of stylist Giulia Taglialatela, as a tribute to the profound bond between a mother and daughter. A home designed to reunite, nurture, and reflect the intangible ties that link two generations of women. The project began with a daughter’s request to craft a space for her distant mother – a gesture rooted in love and longing. Rooted in feminine duality with two lives…

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Carpet may come and go from fashion in all the other rooms in the house, but carpet is nearly always a staple in the bedroom. The right bedroom carpet ideas will not only look stylish but help a bedroom feel warmer.Carpets are by far the most popular choice of bedroom flooring ideas, and even if you’re after inexpensive bedroom flooring ideas, there is such a wide range of choices out there, that you’re sure to find something that suits your budget.Interior stylist, Alison Davidson of Alison Adding Style comments, ‘As far as I am concerned carpet is the go-to for…

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From architectural construction to simple ceramics, the use of 3D printing has revolutionized the way artisans and craftsmen bring their designs to life with precision and efficiency previously unattainable by hand. Among these innovative byproducts are the Haibu suspension lamps, designed by Vittorio Paradiso for Paolo Castelli, one of Italy’s leading furniture manufacturers. The indoor/outdoor clay pendants showcase a biophilic form inspired by the organic structure of a beehive. Imagination abounds in the LinesLinesLines collection of graphic rugs for Moooi Carpets, which showcase concepts having come forth from the mind of 8-year-old, Amsterdam-based artist Alf Bärbel Wit. The blossoming creative’s…

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Christmas Day is one of those occasions that should be fun but can quickly become swallowed up by the stress of prepping the dinner and fitting the rest of the day around it. However, according to Kirstie Allsopp, a lot of this stress can be avoided by moving the time of your Christmas dinner later in the day.After hosting Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas on Channel 4 every year since 2014, there isn’t much Kirstie doesn’t know about hosting a brilliant Christmas party. However, speaking to Ideal Home she explained that her top tip for Christmas Day is to relax those all-important…

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As lines continue to blur between retail showroom and lived-in residence, cohesion amongst a building’s form and interior atmosphere become paramount. In the newly completed duplex at 144 Vanderbilt, General Assembly’s interior approach works in tandem with SO-IL’s architectural structure, creating a unified space that emphasizes design integrity with everyday practicality. The curated selection of furniture, lighting, and art merges domestic living with design retail, offering an immersive environment that showcases independent designers and brands – insight brought forth from General Assembly’s Brooklyn-based retail store, Assembly Line. Situated at the corner of Vanderbilt and Myrtle Avenues, 144 Vanderbilt features 26…

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Bird boxes are essential for a bird’s winter survival. As well as protecting them from harsh weather, the boxes can keep them safe from predators and offer a comfortable place to roost. But if you want to ensure that your bird box is equipped to give your feathered friends what they need during the colder months, you’ll need to complete vital bird box winter care.Whether you have a dedicated wildlife garden or just like to make it as inviting to birds as possible, it’s fair to say that birds need a helping hand during winter. Experts are urging gardeners to…

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Cooking Christmas dinner is the ultimate test of an air fryer. If your air fryer is your most used appliance year-round but isn’t up to scratch on the big day your festive meal will feel a huge knock-on effect.That’s why this year I’ve upgraded my air fryer just in time for cooking the most high-stakes meal of the season. As a Kitchen Appliance Editor, I’ve tested dozens of the best air fryers and my usual pick is the small but delightful Our Place Wonder Oven (which I gave a deserved 4 stars to in my review), but for cooking a…

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Sofa scaling is not a term casually thrown around so it’s likely you may have never heard of it. But in interior and sofa design circles, sofa scaling refers to the guiding principles to choosing the right size sofa for your particular living space in order to achieve a well-balanced room.Ideally, you want to get the best sofa possible for your living room so that its measurements and style complement the lounge’s size and purpose you use it for. And yet, people often struggle to get the proportions of their sofa to the room quite right.‘A common mistake I see…

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Social media has been abuzz with rumours that TK Maxx and Homesense is stocking discounted Diptyque candles. The French fragrance brand is renowned for its luxurious scents and with a reduced price, it’s easy to see why so many of us have put pedal to the metal to get one in our shopping basket.The candles went viral on TikTok over the past week, as shoppers discovered the candles in their local TK Maxx stores. Not only were they impressed by the price, but the range of scents available. The Benjoin Candle, Cypres Candle, White Narguila Candle and the Lys Lily…

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