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Olive vs Sage Green —Which Is the Better Color to Decorate With in 2026?This Is the One You Should Choose

Here's everything you need to know about what's arguably the most stylish shade of green right now

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Be Gone, White Ceilings – Ceiling Blurring Is the Genius Paint Trick That Makes Rooms Feel Instantly Taller

Here's why designers are ditching white paint and bringing color to the fifth wall

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How Designers Are Decorating With Nostalgic '70s-Inspired Colors in a Way That Feels Modern and Fresh, Not Dated

Here's how designers are bringing the warming and earthy shades of the '70s into their projects this year

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3 Outdated Living Room Colors That Feel a Bit 'Meh' in 2026 — And What Designers Say You Should Use Instead

It's important to consider the purpose of this space, and for that, some once-loved colors like energetic greens and cool neutrals don't work

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11 Happy Colors to Paint a Bedroom — The Uplifting Shades Interior Designers Recommend to Give Rooms a Dopamine Boost

Sunshine yellows, peachy pinks, and uplifting greens — these are the colors to paint your bedroom to bring joy to your sleep space

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3 Colors to Avoid Using in Your Home During Winter – and the Cozier Alternatives Designers Want You to Use Instead

From pale pastels to overly dark tones, these are the colors to steer clear of during the colder months

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5 Outdated Color Trends Designers Warn Will Go Out of Fashion in 2026 — "They're Rarely Flattering"

From butter yellow to chartreuse, are these once-popular colors starting to fade? Here's what we know

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13 Calming Paint Colors Designers Use to Make Rooms Feel Soothing — And No, They're Not All Neutrals

Nature-inspired greens, plaster pinks, and even much richer tones —these paint shades set a calming base to any interior scheme

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Jennifer Lopez’s 'Golden' Christmas Tree Is Just the Beginning of a Revival for This Once-Dated Color Trend – Now Back, Better, and More Elegant Than Ever

A once-forgotten hue is reclaiming its place beyond festive decor and beyond, proving that gold can feel modern, refined, and irresistibly glamorous again

Homes & Gardens

Every Important Color of the Year Announcement for 2026 so Far — And What It Says About Our Interiors Over the Next Year

Deep burgundies take the lead with soothing yet saturated teals and caramels following closely behind (oh, and white)

Livingetc

I Wasn't Expecting This Blue to Be the Big Trend in Kitchen Colors for 2026 — But Surprisingly, It Works for Both Timeless and Trend-Led Designs

A love letter to saturated blue, the cabinet color you might have never considered, but might just be the secret sauce your kitchen design is missing

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Move over color drenching, ‘color capping’ is the chic new tonal technique you’ll be seeing everywhere this fall

The experts have spoken – color capping is the paint trick you didn't know you were craving

Homes & Gardens

A Space Filled With "Energy, Tension, and Hardcore Impact" — Here's How This Geometric Masterpiece of Color Works

Our resident color expert explores the clever use of color and contrast in this modern living space

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Scandinavian Color Palettes Aren't Always Muted and Monochrome — Here Are the Combinations Designers Choose

Designers break down the colors that go hand in hand with Scandinavian style, from soothing neutrals to muted earth tones

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3 colours paint experts swear by for a Victorian terraced house kitchen - it's the secret to a light and spacious design

The right shade will transform a dark Victorian space

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10 Creative Ideas for Your Staircase's Flooring — Because Carpet Runners Aren't the Only Option

Make every step count with these bold, beautiful, and clever stair flooring ideas to try right now

Homes & Gardens

The 6 must-have colors to bring into your home this June

Delicious summer colors are ripe for adding to interiors this June

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9 color-drenched kitchens that prove this paint trend is totally timeless when used in this hardworking space

It's time to go bold and embrace color-drenched kitchens – these stylish spaces prove that a one-color approach is timeless and liveable

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7 Sustainable Product Designs That Are Setting the Agenda for Environmentally-Conscious Homes in 2025

From pillows made from textile waste to sanitaryware made in the world's first electric kiln, these brands are revolutionizing sustainable design — for the better

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What Actually Is Eco Paint? The Environmentally-Sound Brands to Buy Into for a Healthier, More Sustainable Home

Ditch the guilty conscience and go green; eco paint is the environmental alternative, promising a happier and healthier base for your interiors

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6 Living Room Color Mistakes That Are Making Your Space Feel Small and Claustrophobic

For a living room that feels capacious rather than confined, experts urge you to steer clear of these shades

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What to do in February: London interiors events, design exhibitions and homewares launches

Your essential guide to the best interiors and design happenings across London this month

Homes & Gardens

I made a huge mistake when choosing a recent paint color – this is why to never order paint online without sampling

It's so obvious that design journalist Pip Rich is almost embarrassed he didn't follow this basic rule – and will never be skipping this stage again

Homes & Gardens

What color windows should choose you for your home? 5 on trend shades designers love for creating an easy feature

Move over white windows, it's time to embrace color, we check out what's hot

Homes & Gardens

What colors make a small bedroom look more expensive? 9 shades for a sophisticated sleep space

Wondering what colors make a small bedroom look expensive? We share the key shades for a luxurious and timeless scheme

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