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Property owners throughout Britain are set to spend an expected £35bn redesigning and making improvements to their homes before the year’s over. Not surprisingly, painting and decorating remaining a homeowners priority. Notwithstanding the nation’s present financial...

If you’ve overdosed on hygge, copper fittings and the odd metallic pineapple for light relief, rejoice because with the season comes a whole new range of interior trends. Last year’s overriding theme might have been all about industrial chic, but looking ahead – unsurprisingly,...

I hate to break it to you, but designers don’t follow a secret rule book. There are no hard and fast laws governing what we do. We are creative types by nature and love to imagine, dream and explore, following our intuition. That said, there are some rough principles that guide...

Throw the old rulebook out the window. Source: 25 Best Interior Decorating Secrets – Decorating Tips and Tricks from the Pros

The augmented reality apps helping to decorate your homeFrom the augmented reality apps which help you choose the right flooring and furniture for your room to a smart tape measure, BBC Click’s Lara Lewington looks at some of the latest tech to help you to decorate your...

Little Greene’s has introduced its new colour card. It comprises 184 shades: 170 individual colours 14 of which are repeated in varying strengths as ‘Colour Scales’.The card spans over 300 years of historic interior design and includes many authentic 18th, 19th and 20th century...

British homeowners are set to spend an estimated £35bn upgrading their homes by the end of the year.Despite the country’s current economic and political uncertainty, six out of ten Brits look set to splash the cash on home refurbishments and upgrades to the tune of about £1,500...

Nashville-based designer Sarah Bartholomew begins her decorative process with the floor plan: “The first thing I do when I see a room is lay it out in my head. You want the layout to be functional and balanced. Colors, textures, and furniture all come later.” And when it’s time...

During the winter months we are all partial to hunkering down and cosying up, but as spring approaches it’s time to refresh paintwork and revitalise your home space.If like us you are thoroughly fed up of staring at the same four walls, you need to spruce up your space, put...