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6 nostalgic colors interior designers are loving in 2025 – perfect for creating a stand-out transitional scheme

Interior designers and color experts share their current favorite nostalgic colors, for a characterful and comforting space

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Forget classic blue and white, this complementary color combination brings drama while feeling perfectly balanced

Create a harmonious and exciting color scheme with blue and orange

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Stripe drenching is the hot new twist on the colour drenching trend – interior experts share how to make it work in your home

This is how to layer stripes in a room like a pro

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Color rules for neutral schemes – 5 simple ways to make a neutral room more exciting, as explained by experts

Your neutral color scheme won't lack interest with these expert-suggested rules

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These 3 kitchen colours are officially out of style in 2025 - here are the shades replacing them

Make sure you're in the know with these three shades to switch out

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A Trend Forecaster Just Told Me 2025's Most Sophisticated Color Scheme Is Inspired by This Type of Food

Brussels sprout lovers rejoice! From throw pillows to color-drenched rooms, this nature-inspired palette is serving up a hearty helping of style

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Color drenching has never been simpler with this color expert's one-paint-finish approach for the whole room

Not sure which paint finishes to use in your color-drenched scheme? Lick's color expert has the answers

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Bored of using white paint in small spaces? This color psychologist says that black is the unexpected 'calming' color to use instead

Here's why going bold with your color choices in small spaces is the best way to go in 2025

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My rented apartment follows the key rules of color psychology – here's why I'd never go back to an all-white home

I've witnessed firsthand how the right colors not only add visual appeal but alter the mood of each room

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Burgundy kitchens are set to be a big trend for 2025 - take inspiration from these 6 ways to use the rich shade

Get ahead of the trends by trying this sumptuous shade

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Purple Bathroom Ideas Were Not a Trend We Expected, but These Spaces Make Us Question Everything

In a surprising twist, purple seems to be back on everyone's radar right now and we're seeing it popping up in bathrooms in particular — here's how to do it

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5 easy to use bold colors that are surprisingly liveable – statement yet grounding paint shades recommended by color consultants

These five color ideas prove that even the bravest of shades can be soothing

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8 simple yet transformative decorating projects to do in time for the holidays – for a guest-ready home

From painting the front door to elevating your guest bedroom, these easy decor ideas will have your home ready for the festivities

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Nostalgia-core is the comforting decor trend that harks back to simpler times – here's how to get the sentimental style

Create comforting interiors which conjure happy memories with these nostalgic decorating ideas

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'It's the color that makes you happy' – here's how a color psychologist thinks you should choose the 'red thread' of your home

This clever design theory is a simple yet impactful way to make your room colors more cohesive

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The colour palette for 2025 – these are the shades paint experts say we’ll see everywhere next year

These are the colours and combinations set to define our homes in the new year

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The right colors to decorate with depending on the mood you want to create – as explained by paint experts and a color psychologist

Color plays an important role in shaping how a room feels, from relaxed to lively

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This is the best color to paint your bathroom right now – designers love it as a cozy alternative to classic neutrals

Say goodbye to plain white bathrooms with this stylish color alternative that designers can't get enough of

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Are all these trending dark colors just for cozy season? Or is there longevity to these moody hues? We asked designers for their take

Dark and moody colors are everywhere right now, but do these statement hues hold their own year-long?

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This polarising hue will soon be everywhere – experts share how you can make the trending colour work in your home

And you don't have to be a purple lover in order to get on board with this new colour trend

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Cool colors are making an unexpected comeback – these are the rules designers use to ensure they're perfectly balanced

It's all about balance when decorating with cool hues

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3 Kitchen Colors That Are Falling Out of Trend This Season

Designers weigh in on what colors you should avoid when creating a timeless kitchen

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Fall fireplace ideas – 10 ways to create a cozy seasonal focal point

Whether you have a working fireplace or an empty fireplace, these fall fireplace ideas are perfect for creating a warm and inviting centerpiece

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Lick's 2025 Color Palette "New Nostalgia" Has Us Dreaming of 70s Homes

The paint brand's new color collection is serving up moody versions of familiar retro favorites

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These are the best neutral paints to choose depending on your room orientation – according to color experts

Navigating the world of neutral paints can be complex, but these expert picks work to complement a room's natural light

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