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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. Rachel Khoo is wearing a pink dress with a red belt in her kitchen smiling with her hand on her hip.

    Tales of Nourishing with Rachel Khoo

    For the fifth episode of our podcast series House of Tales, the British food writer and broadcaster explains why the kitchen has always been the heart of her home.

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  2. Sue Jones’s Guide to: Planning a Jubilee Picnic

    Sue Jones’s Guide to: Planning a Jubilee Picnic

    In honor of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, our Co-Founder shares her tips for hosting a very British celebration at home.

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  3. Selin Kiazim is wearing her chef whites and an apron in the kitchen, smiling at someone off camera.

    How British Chef Selin Kiazim Broke the Mold

    The London-based cook on thinking outside the box, her career highlights and her new book Three.

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  4. Paula Sutton is sitting in a red and white gingham chair with a small dog on her lap.

    Tales of Entertaining with Paula Sutton

    The founder of Hill House Vintage invites us into her Norfolk home to discuss her hosting tips, English country style and the art of joyful living.

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  5. How to Decorate your Outdoor Space for Memorial Day

    How to Decorate your Outdoor Space for Memorial Day

    Get set for the long weekend with these design tips and tricks, from décor ideas to lighting solutions. 

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  6. How to Decorate a Small Bedroom

    How to Decorate a Small Bedroom

    A small bedroom is notoriously difficult to decorate. Read on for advice on how to make the most of your space, considering both storage and style.

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  7. Adam Lippes leans against a door frame. He is wearing a blue shirt and beige chinos.

    Tales of Living with Adam Lippes

    In episode three of House of Tales, the fashion designer and friend of OKA discusses how he designs his homes to be enjoyed and lived in.

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  8. Tessa Packard's Guide to Chelsea, London

    Tessa Packard's Guide to Chelsea, London

    Ahead of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the jewelry designer and Chelsea local shares her favorite restaurants, bars and boutiques to explore in London’s prettiest neighborhood.

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  9. Mother’s Day Gift Ideas 2023

    Mother’s Day Gift Ideas 2023

    From plant pots for green-thumbed mums to dinnerware for avid entertainers, find the perfect Mother’s Day gift in our edit. 

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