Colour confidence
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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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Community members' festive white and silver rooms
Warm up with icy decor Take a look at some of the Community's top festive white and silver themed rooms, for inspiration on how to get the look in your own home. Community member carolek has designed a beautiful room with a stunning chill factor. But because she has used ...
Posted 5th December 2008
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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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Ten rules for decorating with colour
Ten rules for decorating with colour This 'active' blue creates an inviting and intimate kitchen. © Graham Atkins-Hughes Scared of colour? Abigail Ahern, author of A Girl's Guide To Decorating gives ten top tips on how to bring colour into your home. No more excuses! Clever, clever colour. Used correctly, ...
Posted 9th November 2010
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How to decorate with white
Display white flowers in a selection of glass vases © The White Company Most people misunderstand white; discover how to enhance your space by using the calmest of hues to your advantage. Read on for expert tips on using this versatile colour. 1. Use white to your advantage In the ...
Posted 1st April 2010
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Brighten your home on a budget | mydeco.com
Refresh your living space with brightly coloured cushions © John Lewis In the current economic climate you may still want to give your home a makeover and a refreshed look, but without having to totally redecorate or spend a fortune. Let’s look at how you can give your living or ...
Posted 7th May 2010
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Style: Bright ideas
Rainbow mix It’s back to basics with bold colours this spring. From design classics to everyday accessories, splashes of red, yellow and blue are the perfect antidote for homes looking to shed their winter skin. Host a Mad Hatter tea party with the Crown Coffee Cup Set (£46) from Cox ...
Posted 22nd August 2008
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Community members' top five purple room designs
Peace out with pale purple Take a look at some of the Community's top purple themed rooms, for inspiration on how you can style this trend into your home. Community member Calolynn has created a gorgeous living room with an inviting infusion of violet. This room has plenty of purple, ...
Posted 19th November 2008
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Ten ways to design & decorate your bedroom
Pale blue is proven to help you fall asleep © Ikea Your bedroomis the one room in the house where you can really indulge yourself to create a relaxing, comfortable and stylish retreat. The secret is in combining colour, pattern and texture for an individual scheme that really works for ...
Posted 7th December 2009
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How to decorate with red
Cosy up with red accents © Laura Ashley Discover how to decorate with red without going overboard. It's a highly stimulating colour, evoking happiness, love, excitement and anger. See these expert tips on incorporating red into your home. 1. Red decorating is on the rise A B&Q survey shows that ...
Posted 16th June 2009
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