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The garden furniture colours that make a south-facing garden sing, according to experts

Make the most of the sunniest of plots with these colour choices

Ideal Home

5 kitchen colors going out of style for 2024 – plus the 5 shades designers are replacing them with

Want to design a kitchen that has longevity? These are the outdated colors to avoid and what to go for instead

Livingetc

How many colors should you have in a home? Designers reveal how to choose the optimum color scheme

Some designers follow color rules by the letter, others rip up the rule book and prize personal expression as paramount – follow what feels right for you

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Moodboards and command strips - is it ever a good idea to decorate as a renter?

Making a house a home is expensive, and not always straightforward if you’re on a short-term contract

Ideal Home

What are the best bathroom color combinations? 5 designer-approved pairings to try

From bold combos that take from both sides of the color wheel, to tonal schemes that are all about the layers...

Homes & Gardens

Avoid choosing this outdoor sofa colour in a north-facing garden, warn experts

Proceed with caution before choosing just any old colour for your outdoor sofa

Ideal Home

Is navy blue outdated? This energetic color is replacing dark blue, according to designers in the know

Optimistic, ethereal, and playful: Here’s why you should consider cerulean blue for your home

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Kimberly Walsh reveals her ultimate time-saving painting hack - and its expert-approved

The former Girls Aloud singer reveals that she often paints over wallpaper - so we asked the experts if it's actually a good idea

Ideal Home

4 colors to avoid when painting your fence – the shades that don't work for your boundaries and what to pick instead

As one of the main features of your home that passers-by will see, picking a pleasing fence shade is a must

Livingetc

7 minimaluxe color schemes designers use to combine warmth, calm and elegance in the most wonderful way

Minimaluxe color schemes tend to be fairly neutral but what they lack in range they make up for in depth. These clever palettes will create spaces you can be relax in

Livingetc

Interior design expert's strict limit on number of colours to use in home

When it comes to decorating your home, you might want to paint a rainbow, but a design expert has warned there's a certain number of colours you should stop at

Daily Mirror

Painting pro's trusty five-step method to choose 'perfect' colour for your walls

An interior design and colour expert has shared her top tips for picking the 'right' colour to paint on the walls in your home as it can be tricky to know what's best for the space

Daily Mirror

David and Victoria Beckham have a matte black front door – and experts say you should have one too

'A front door should be darker than your house, almost always': here's why we're following in the Beckham's lead

Homes & Gardens

Decorating pro warns against painting trend that makes your home look much 'smaller'

An interior design expert has shared some of the biggest blunders she's seen clients make when painting their homes - including adding accent walls and making a space seem smaller

Daily Mirror

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The Best Paint Colors for North-Facing Rooms To Create a Cozy Space That Embraces The Limited Natural Light

Make the most of north-facing rooms with these warming paint shades, from neutrals to bold hues

Daily Record

Interior design ace shares bedroom decorating mistake that 'puts people off'

You might not realise that your colour choice could have the opposite effect to what you were intending.

Daily Mirror

Interior design expert shares bedroom paint mistake that can 'suck life' out of you

An interior design expert and colour psychologist has explained some of the biggest mistakes people make when decorating their homes, including paint colours to avoid

Ideal Home

The best colours to paint a kitchen according to paint pros - pick the perfect shade for large, small, dark and light spaces

The colour trends to follow plus the classic shades that will never date...

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What’s the best white paint? Look no further – I’ve found the best shades of white for every room in your home

Not all white paint is created equal – this is how to find the perfect white for your space

Ideal Home

Paint trends 2025 – the 9 shades, colour schemes and paint techniques you’ll be obsessed with this year

These are the expert-recommended paint colours, schemes and techniques to embrace in your home in the new year

The Independent UK

The pandemic, Karens, crypto craziness: We're over you, 2022

The rudeness pandemic, the actual pandemic and all things gray

Homes & Gardens

What does your front door color symbolize? Experts explain the meanings behind 10 popular colors

The color of your front door can symbolize a range of personalities – from sophisticated to creative

Wales Online

Wallpaper designed to help us stay calm as third say they are more anxious

The launch is part of an ongoing partnership with CALM

Daily Mirror

Colour expert shares best shade to paint your bedroom for relaxing night's sleep

A colour psychologist shared why the colour of your bedroom could be the reason you wake up tired and the colour you should paint your room to get a good night’s rest

Homes & Gardens

The biggest color trends of 2025 – 10 colors designers say will lead the way next year

From rich and warm reds to grounding neutrals, these are the hottest color trends for 2025, as predicted by interior designers

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