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'It helps me feel grounded' - A clever paint technique transformed this bedroom into the ultimate relaxing haven

Stacey Solomon and Dulux lent a creative hand to transform this blank space into a calming retreat

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I can't get enough of these hand painted book cover designs

Dulux Heritage reimagines 12 literary classics.

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April Fool's Day jokes round-up: the best pranks of the holiday as big brands join in

April Fool’s Day 2024 had some impressive jokes and pranks - but did you fall for it?

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This once cold and damp Cotswolds cottage has been made fit for a new generation

Having decided to love it rather than list it, the homeowner sensitively renovated this historic childhood home

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Is magnolia paint back in style? How to make the once dated shade look brand new

Don't fear yellow undertones - magnolia could be the inviting shade your home is missing

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Boost your energy levels in the morning with these bathroom decor hacks that engage all the senses

Start the day feeling fresh and full of motivation with these energy-boosting bathroom hacks

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Bryce Dallas Howard's bedroom is a pretty homage to last year's most desired color scheme

The American actress has teamed her favorite hue with natural materials for a Bohemian twist

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The colours of 2024

End of year is a time for reflection and anticipation. Paint companies and trend forecasters have chosen their Colours of 2024, from Dulux's Sweet Embrace to Benjamin Moore's Blue Nova, Sherwin Williams' Upward, PPG's Limitless, Behr's Cracked Pepper, Graham & Brown's Viridis, and C2 Paint's Thermal. These colours can be…

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Best masonry paints to get your home's exterior looking tip-top

Put the front of your house in the spotlight

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Jennifer Garner's kitchen cabinet color is a super delicate hue that works amazingly as a neutral

The versatile shade works wonderfully as a neutral while still bringing the right amount of color into your kitchen

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Best paint for tiles to add a splash of colour to your bathroom or kitchen

The right swipes for bathroom and kitchen transformations

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24 teenage girl bedroom ideas that will help her express her personality and style

This is how to guide your teen to create a space that’s practical and reflective of her style at the same time

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Small bedroom ideas for children – 31 stylish yet functional ways to make your kids' tiny space work harder for them

This is how to make the most of your little ones’ compact space without cluttering it

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Design advice: how to transform a dark, north-facing room in your home with paint

Inky-blue and mossy-green walls looking a bit gloomy as evenings draw in? Here’s how to transform dark spaces with just (a few coats of) paint.

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Best radiator paint for a fresh coat that can stand the heat

Radiating good vibes

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Living room ceiling ideas – perk up your 5th wall with our expert advice

Are you neglecting your 5th wall? Take advantage of this key area with our living room ceiling ideas

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How to paint over varnished wood – achieve a professional finish with our easy guide

Master this otherwise difficult DIY task with our expert-led tips and tricks

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Best water-based gloss paint to get the perfect finish

Easy clean colour, fast dry times and environmental credentials? It’s easy to see why this is the DIYers pick of the paints

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13 front door colours mistakes you might be making – these common errors affect both the look and durability of your entranceway

Thinking of giving your front door a makeover? Just make sure you avoid these errors that are more common than you might think

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This new spin on the coastal aesthetic is 'the must-have look for summer' according to experts

This trend is one that's predicted to dominate the decorating scene

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Calming paint colours for a bedroom – 6 anxiety-soothing tones for a restful scheme

Paint your bedroom these expert-approved shades for a calm space that can help reduce anxiety

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5 bedroom design tips to help night owls fall asleep – and wake up feeling fresh

Use these decor ideas and bedtime routines to hack your body clock and help you sleep

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The colour scheme trick couples should be using when designing a home, according to a colour expert

Keep the honeymoon high alive in your home with these expert-led tips

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10 skirting board colour ideas – from sunshine yellow to jet black to freshen up tired schemes

It's time to ditch the classic white – embrace our skirting board colours ideas instead, you won't look back!

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This 'heartbreak paint palette' is how to decorate after a break-up

Experts say the colours we choose for our homes can help bring hope after difficult life events

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