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An Expert’s Guide to Lighting

Bring an inviting glow to your home with these room-by-room tips from one of our interior designers.

  1. Behind the look: Nomad's Land

    Behind the look: Nomad's Land

    City life and Grecian design are an unusual pairing, but one that works like a charm in this incredibly bright and airy London dwelling.

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  2. Behind the look: Better Together

    Behind the look: Better Together

    Sometimes the tension between opposites makes for a classic pairing: sweet and salty, spots and stripes, black and white…

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  3. Founders of The Adventures of Us

    Travel-inspired interiors with The Adventures of Us

    Nomadic duo Sarah-Louise Marks and Christopher Phelps show us how to keep our wanderlust at bay.

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  4. A Guide To Measuring Up For New Furniture

    A Guide To Measuring Up For New Furniture

    From doorways to dining tables, make the most out of your living space layout with these simple tips and tricks.

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  5. How to measure a lampshade

    How to measure a lampshade

    With some simple maths and rules of thumb, finding the perfect shade for your lamp base is a breeze.

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  6. The ultimate home bar

    The ultimate home bar

    Home bars are an excellent way to show off the sort of bottles worthy of display. We enlisted the help of Jack Guinness, Contributing Editor of British GQ, to bring you his take on our bar and hosting essentials.

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  7. At home with Donna Air

    At home with Donna Air

    British actress, media personality and lifelong fan of OKA, Donna Air, details her experience of achieving her vision for her home with our Interior Design team.

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  8. Well-Dressed Bed

    Our Guide to a Well-Dressed Bed

    A restful space and a good night's sleep is guaranteed with this useful bedroom guide.

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  9. Chef Sabrina Ghayour shares recipes from her latest book Simply

    Chef Sabrina Ghayour shares recipes from her latest book Simply

    Cook up a storm at your next dinner party with delicious recipes from Chef Sabrina Ghayour.

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