Tag: Style
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Kris Jenner did it best. She styled this luxurious plant in her home, and well, we’re a little bit obsessed. Jenner’s dazzling placement of her bird of paradise plant — also known as Strelitzia reginae — has been on our minds. Adding a sense of extravagance to the space, the star placed this plant on…
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When warm, sunny days return, many of us breathe a sigh of relief. Who doesn’t love the sun? Basking in its rays is one of life’s simple pleasures, yet we need shade too and these garden canopy ideas will ensure you can beat a retreat yet still stay outside when the heat rises. Whatever type…
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Key Takeaways • A garden design that feels timeless is one that suits your home’s architecture, while still meeting your everyday needs. • Perennial borders that rely on soft-colored flowers always feel classic. • Using aged materials and allowing mature trees to remain help give a garden a timeless quality. When Karli and Jim Hagedorn…
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Garden mirror ideas may not be the first thing that springs to mind when decorating your outdoor space, but they’re an excellent choice that can help make small gardens look bigger, while also elevating the finished look. Placing a garden mirror behind a water feature or sculpture can really highlight that element, while positioning a…
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Key Takeaways Pairing structure with softness helps give gardens a dynamic, painterly quality. Plant in drifts, use strong focal points, and add vertical interest for a layered effect. Stagger plant heights to add depth and movement to your garden composition. There’s an enigmatic quality to the garden of Cordelia de Castellane, author of Flower Couture…
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Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and ideal for small spaces, the gravel garden ticks numerous boxes, No wonder it is having a revival. Don’t dismiss gravel gardens. Contemporary designs filled with easy-care, drought-tolerant planting can transform the smallest spaces into real talking points. The benefits of a gravel garden are enormous. There is a wide range of plants…
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Garden ideas from Olivia Laing’s Suffolk garden. Olivia kept some of the original shrubs below an old medlar, including a variegated euonymus and a spotted laurel, adding hellebores, Tellima grandiflora, Ornithogalum nutans and Tulipa ‘White Triumphator’ Howard Sooley Garden ideas come in all shapes and sizes, varying hugely depending on climate, soil, local planting traditions,…
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Don’t let a small plot leave you feeling limited because when it comes to maximizing small backyards all you need is the right small garden tips to create an outdoor space bursting with potential. A little can go a long way when it comes to making the most of a small garden, much like when…
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With the right ideas for a small patio, you can stretch limited space so it feels much bigger than it actually is. There are plenty of tricks you can steal from designers that will give the impression of more space. From planting and paving to ideas for furniture and accessories, these upgrades will transform your…
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Small balcony ideas can transform your outdoor space into a stylish and functional area. Decorate your balcony as an extension of your living room for a cohesive feel, or turn it into a private retreat with its unique charm. From small furniture and plants to privacy screens and ambient lighting, discover practical solutions that fit…