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6 colors to avoid pairing with burgundy according to experts – and what tones you should use instead

Experts share what shades to avoid pairing with burgundy along with their tips for creating warm, balanced interiors

Homes & Gardens

9 ways to weave gorgeous green homewares into seasonal makeovers

From biophilic design to verdant, grassy hues, it’s time to up your greenery, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Interior paint colour trends 2025: 10 hues you'll be seeing everywhere this year

Looking to refresh your space? These trending colours are just the thing to transform your home one room at a time

Woman & Home

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Brown kitchens are the big colour trend for 2025 - here's how to use Mocha Mousse in your cooking space

Brown kitchens really are having their moment right now – we explain how to get the look just right

Ideal Home

Can you paint over caulk? It’s tricky but not impossible if you follow these 4 expert-approved steps

Painting caulk may seem like an easy task, but it requires some special attention

Ideal Home

Can the colour of your home affect SAD? The experts say yes, and these are the colours you should be using

When the winter blues are in full swing, your home should become your sanctuary

Ideal Home

How to clean a paint roller - remove water and oil-based paints with this expert guide

Cleaning a paint roller can be tricky... but it doesn't have to be

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Why is my paint bubbling while painting? Explains explain this bizarre phenomenon and how to fix it

It’s a common paint problem, but it could be a sign of something more sinister

Ideal Home

10 accent colour ideas that will add flair and style to any room

Give your home a refresh with one of these eye-catching accent colours

Ideal Home

What to expect for our homes in 2024 – from the best in design at Decorex

Adele Cardani provides intel on what next year’s interior trends will be straight from the annual Decorex design fair

The Independent UK

How to paint skirting boards with carpet in 5 easy steps – refresh your home without ruining your carpet

Protect your carpet with this cheap store cupboard essential

Ideal Home

Interior Paint Colour Trends 2024: 7 influential shades set to inspire our homes

The interior paint colour trends to set the tone for all decorating projects in 2024

Woman & Home

The best pink paint - the ultimate guide to choosing the ideal shade for your home

Feeling slightly overwhelmed by all the different pink paint options out there? We bring you our ultimate guide with everything you could possibly need to know

Ideal Home

What pastel colors go together? 5 perfect palette pairings designers use to create relaxed and elevated schemes

Embrace the all-pastel look in the home for a bright interior full of the joys of spring with these effortless combinations

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Interior design experts reveal the colour rules you should be breaking

Which rules to break - and what you should be doing instead

Ideal Home

The 60-30-10 rule - what it is and how to use it to your advantage

The experts explain this decorating rule, how to achieve the look - and when you should be ignoring it

The Independent UK

How to style Pantone’s 2023 Colour of the Year – Viva Magenta

Viva Magenta is all about jewel tone accents and inventiveness, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

Livingetc

Should You Always Paint a Ceiling White? Designers Share When to Break This Classic Decor Rule

We asked design experts to weigh in on when to skip a white ceiling and explore alternative schemes to bring added style and personality to your space. Here's what they said

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What to do with leftover paint – 15 creative ways to utilise small amounts of paint so not a drop goes to waste

Not too sure what to do with all that excess paint sitting in your utility room? These tips will solve that issue once and for all

Ideal Home

Living room feature wall ideas – 21 ways to create a standout focal point in your lounge

A feature wall is how you can anchor your living room and create a statement with a wow factor

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