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10 cloakroom design mistakes to avoid at all costs, according to bathroom and colour experts

Don't make these key cloakroom design mistakes when considering your revamp

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What is modern Mediterranean interior design? Designers on the chic yet rustic European aesthetic that's huge for 2024

What is modern Mediterranean design? We ask interior designers to weigh in and share their favorite ways to add this relaxed style into schemes

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Is the accent ceiling the new accent wall? 7 creative ways to decorate your fifth wall

Is the accent ceiling taking over from the accent wall as the hottest trend of 2024? Discover creative ideas for painting, wallpapering, and decorating this often overlooked "fifth wall" in your home

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Brown bathrooms are trending – but what do interior designers think about decorating with chocolate hues in the bathroom?

Discover the brown bathroom trends and ideas curated by top interior designers – from warm earthy tones to luxurious chocolate hues, find inspiration for your bathroom renovation here

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How to decorate with a moody color palette – everything you need to know

Dark colors can feel daring, but they can create a rich, inviting scheme. Find out how to decorate with a moody color palette with these expert tips

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How to decorate a north-facing room – 10 ways to transform a tricky space into a bright and warm room

All the design tricks you need to make a north-facing room feel bright and warm

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How do You Add Color to a White Bathroom? 8 Shades to Bring Life to a Stark Space

If you're looking to bring a bit of boldness to your all-white bathroom, here are the five colors the designers are currently coveting

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5 Timeless Colors to Choose for a Bathroom That Will Never go Out of Style

Designers unanimously agree that these five colors are the timeless choice for the bathroom

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3 of the most 'cheerful' color combinations to lift winter blues, according to Farrow & Ball

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5 home trend predictions for 2024, as chosen by our readers – here's what interior designs have to say

Elevated neutrals, dopamine decor, and transitional design all made the list, but what do interior designers make of these predictions?

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What are the Most Popular Farrow & Ball Colors? The 5 Best-Selling Shades (and Spoiler, They're All Neutrals)

Sometimes, the easiest way to find your dream color is take a recommendation — and these 5 Farrow & Ball paint colors are officially the biggest sellers

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How to choose a color scheme that flows throughout your entire home, according to color experts

Selecting a color scheme that feels cohesive for your entire home is no mean feat. So, here's how to embrace the color wheel and find your style to create a winning color palette for your home

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Underrated kitchen colors to try in 2024 – and why designers love these unexpected shades

There are plenty of beautiful colors typically used in the kitchen, but interior designers say you should think about using these unexpected palettes.

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10 mistakes to avoid when painting wooden furniture, according to experts

Painting experts share the dos and don'ts of painting wooden furniture, ensuring your attempts are rewarded with successful, long-lasting results

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6 ways to decorate with Farrow & Ball Down Pipe, a dramatic black paint

We adore Farrow & Ball's stunning Down Pipe, learn how to use it with top tips from designers

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These are the 5 best red paints chosen by color experts for a vibrant but liveable scheme

Decorating with red is a brave choice. Guaranteed to add drama and create an energizing scheme, choose from these five red paints that are also liveable

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What are the least popular colors to decorate with? And why designers say we should be using them more in 2024

According to design experts, these three colors are some of the most unpopular in home decor – but there are actually lots of reasons to embrace them

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These are the best color schemes for a guest bedroom, according to paint experts at Farrow & Ball

What are the best color schemes for a guest bedroom? Farrow & Ball's color expert suggests three ideas, perfect for a warm and calming feel

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If you're a lover of neutrals, these 7 expert tips will make it easier to bring color into your home

What's the best way to begin decorating with color if you're used to neutral decor? Interior designers and color experts explain seven different ideas

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How to decorate with Dead Salmon, Farrow & Ball's perfect earthy pink

Dead Salmon by Farrow & Ball is a bestseller, it's versatile, timeless and can work with any room and any style. Here's how designers recommend using this earthy pink

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5 ways to decorate with Farrow & Ball's Green Smoke – an endlessly versatile paint color

Interior designers explain how to decorate with Farrow & Ball's popular Green Smoke paint: a muted green that can be styled in so many ways

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6 ways to use Setting Plaster, Farrow & Ball's iconic pink(ish) paint

Farrow & Ball's Setting Plaster has become one of the brand's best sellers, here designers talk us through how they use this not-quite-pink, not-quite-beige shade

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6 best sage green paints that interior designers swear by

What are the best sage green paint colors? We spoke to interior designers and color experts to round up six of the best sage green hues to create a restful home

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Minimalists love decorating with this surprising dark color - it's such a clever alternative to neutrals for moody spaces

We're seeing an unexpectedly bold color choice come through in otherwise minimalist spaces - here's what designers are choosing when they go to the dark side of decorating

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This is the most versatile shade you can bring into your home – designers share the 5 best greige paints

Not quite as cool as gray but not as warm as beige, greige is the perfect versatile neutral, here designers talk us through their favorite picks

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