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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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What are the most energizing colors? Designers say these 5 hues will enliven the home

What are the best colors to create an energized feel in the home? According to design experts, these 5 hues will enliven the home with their saturated tones

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'Solid, dependable, and grounded' - 5 ways to use brown colour psychology in your home

Colour experts reveal the power of brown colour psychology in interior design

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Designer Amber Lewis proves 2024 trends are all about dark cabinets and glossy finishes in this kitchen before and after

Designed by interior designer Amber Lewis, this kitchen transformation proves that 2024 will be dominated by dark cabinets. We explore how to create the look

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5 colors designers say are outdated for bathrooms - and what they're choosing instead for 2024

Design a bathroom to last by picking an on-trend color with real staying power. Here are the shades to avoid according to the designers

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What colors go with white? 5 expert-approved color combinations to try

What are the best color combinations for white? We spoke to the color experts to get their take, explaining which hues should be paired with white for a stylish look

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Border your curtains, spend on taps and embrace limewash… how to everything-proof your home

Scuffed walls, greasy wooden floors and claw marks on the sofa – our homes can take quite a pounding. Experts on how to spill, pet and kid-proof your house.

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Small living room ideas – these 58 tiny but inspiring lounges have nailed small-scale living, and you can do the same in yours

Take inspiration from these compact living spaces that make the most of every inch – and yours can, too

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5 colors you should never paint a small living room – designers warn us to steer clear of these 'shrinking' hues

Interior designers and color psychologists are ditching certain paint colors in small living rooms, and providing alternative suggestions for each palette

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4 paint colors to make your bedroom feel cooler the paint experts swear by (and three to avoid)

The colors that will make your bedroom feel cooler during the warmer months, picked by the paint experts

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Paint Colors for 2024 — 12 Shades Designers are Using This Year That Define the Mood of the Moment

Design experts predict you'll be tucking into rich shades of chocolate brown in the very near future, as these are the best paint colors for 2024

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5 colors that make living rooms look bigger - how design experts give small spaces an airier feel

White is the obvious space-boosting shade but what other colors can make a living room look bigger too? Our experts reveal all

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What shade of grey paint on the walls will make my room look bigger? We ask color experts

Don't let an ill-informed paint selection shrink your room - these are the shades of grey that will maximize the sense of space

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Pastel living room ideas – 11 on-trend color schemes to inspire your next project

From barely there pink to mint, lavender and sky blue, we've got your pastel living room ideas covered

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5 fool-proof kitchen color combinations that designers swear always work

Decided on a kitchen color? How about two? These are the best pairings to go for...

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5 colors you should never paint a small bedroom – and the shades you should use instead

Color experts let us know which are no-go shades when it comes to decorating a small bedroom

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'Good design holds up' – 16 mid-century modern ideas that prove this design style will always be trending

From warm color palettes to clean lines and natural materials, mid-century modern interiors are proof that timeless design never goes out of style

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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

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13 front door colours mistakes you might be making – these common errors affect both the look and durability of your entranceway

Thinking of giving your front door a makeover? Just make sure you avoid these errors that are more common than you might think

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These are the only colors you should be painting your backyard fence – if you want to add value to your home

White fences? So done. These are the colors you should be painting your fence according to experts...

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This new color trend makes small spaces seem lighter, brighter and bigger. Design experts explain

I spoke to renowned paint experts about this one trick that will reflect light in a dark room, and it’s not about painting it white

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How to make a front door look more expensive – 5 statement upgrades for a quick-fix

We asked the experts how to give your home's frontage a stylish upgrade...

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Front door colour ideas – 10 shades to elevate your home’s entrance and set it apart from the rest on your road

These are the best front door colours to give your entrance an update and welcome your guests in style

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The colors to avoid painting your home after big life changes – and what to use instead

Paint experts have shared the five paint colors you should avoid using in your home after a big life change to help establish peace and balance after turbulent events

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