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My lounge made me fat: can colour change your life?
My lounge made me fat: can colour change your life? Grey communicates sophistication, while a pink armchair injects sensuality into a room © Graham and Green Sick of feeling the urge to pick at food? Good intentions always flying out of the window? We have good news. It may not ...
Posted 14th October 2010
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Brighten up: 10 ways to get a good-mood home | mydeco.com
Brighten up: 10 ways to get a good-mood home Natural light is a mood enhancer © John Lewis Got the blues? Studies have shown that interiors have a powerful effect on our moods and even something as simple as chucking out your old curtains can be just the tonic. Follow ...
Posted 14th October 2010
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Sir Terence Conran on dealing with clutter
Clear out clutter to create a peaceful living space © The Conran Shop In need of a clear–out but don’t know where to start? Sir Terence Conran, author of ‘Storage – Get Organized’, shares his tips on how to get rid of clutter, and how to keep it that way! ...
Posted 15th January 2010
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Buyer’s guide to mirrors
Buyer’s guide to mirrors Get more light with a mirror © Graham and Green Create extra light with mirrors. They're experiencing a renaissance – not just for vanity purposes, but as decorative pieces in themselves. Here's how to use them for best effect in your home. Shop the UK's largest ...
Posted 14th October 2010
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How to buy a sofa | Articles | mydeco
Buyer's guide to sofas Measure up: Size and shape count © Marks & Spencer It's home to a serious amount of traffic, hosts many of your waking hours and is probably one of most expensive pieces of furniture you will buy. Think carefully before making a final decision on your ...
Posted 19th October 2010
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Buyer's guide to shutters
Pretty blue shutters give a Mediterranean feel © Shutterly Fabulous Shutters make a great alternative to curtains or blinds and give an elegant Mediterranean feel to a room. Mark Carter, Director of plantation shutters company, Shutterly Fabulous, gives ten tips for buying shutters. 1. Picture the scene first Try to ...
Posted 1st May 2009
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How to decorate with bold wallpaper
A large print makes a powerful impact in a small room © Wallpaper Space Want to give your room the 'wow' factor? Putting up a large print wallpaper will achieve just that. Browse our gallery for design ideas, advice and tips. By Clare Steel. Inspired? Shop the UK's largest collection ...
Posted 20th July 2009
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At home with... Francesca Fraser from Crush
Crush Cubes are a bright and contemporary seating solution. © Crush Francesca Fraser is the talent behind Crush – the contemporary design outfit that produces unusual seating cubes for the home. I live in… a village in Hertfordshire. My favourite room in my house is... my living room. It’s bright ...
Posted 16th February 2009
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Buyer's guide to sofa beds
Buyer's guide to sofa beds Versatile sofas for extra guests © Sofa Workshop Got guests staying? If you have too many friends and not enough space, invest in a sofa bed. Once the uncomfortable sleeping place of yesteryear, sofa beds can now be cosy and comfortable. But choose carefully and ...
Posted 19th October 2010
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Babyproof your home with taste | Articles | mydeco
Babyproof your home with taste Beanbag by day, pouffe by night © The Cotswold Company Are you at a loss as how to deck out your living area for your baby in a practical and stylish way? Don't make your home a little Disneyland – check out this classic, aesthetically ...
Posted 9th November 2010
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