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What Actually Is Super Matte Paint? This Trending Finish Is What All the Brands Are Launching — Here's What It Means

"It’s not just a paint, it’s an interior design tool in itself" — here's why you should ditch a standard matte for something more intense

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13 of the Best Paint Brands for Luxurious-Looking Interiors, as Rated by Professional Painters and Serial Redecorators

As it turns out, the people who know which paint brands really are the best are the people who paint walls with them day in and day out

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'My favourite part of the house is the period features, especially the large windows and high ceilings'

See how this couple has updated their elegant Victorian property, making it a modern family home full of classic touches

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'It is a shade we return to time and time again' – why designers love Farrow & Ball's quietly indulgent Pointing

Farrow & Ball's Pointing is the neutral paint color designers have fallen in love with, using it in multiple projects and multiple ways. Here's why it should be your new go-to shade

Homes & Gardens

The 3 worst colours for a small living room – experts reveal which shades are going to make your compact lounge look even smaller and less inviting

Are you choosing a new colour scheme for your compact lounge? Then best avoid these 3 shades

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7 best paint colours to brighten up a gloomy north-facing garden, according to experts

Transform your outdoor space with these expert-approved shades

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These are the 3 wall colours to avoid if you have a green kitchen – and the expert-approved shades to try instead

Pair your green cabinets carefully as there are some shades that just won't work

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I’ve asked the experts and these are the 6 best Farrow & Ball paint shades they recommend you use in a small room

These colours will elevate any tiny space

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The Best Colors for West-Facing Rooms That Will Help You Make the Most of That Warm Evening Light

Designers share five of the best shades (including specific paint colors) to decorate with in west-facing rooms

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What Are the Best Paint Colors for East-Facing Rooms? Choose These to Balance the Morning Sun and Afternoon Light, Just Right

Color experts share the five shades you need to know when painting east-facing rooms

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‘This house eats furniture' – how the designers turned this HUGE old hunting lodge into a welcoming home filled with color and character

By creating colorful schemes inspired by the joys of spring, design studio Turner Pocock has ensured this hunting lodge feels bright and welcoming throughout the year

Homes & Gardens

The 6 best colours for a north-facing bathroom – brighten and warm up a cold space with expert-approved shades

These warming paint colours will completely change how your space looks and feels

Ideal Home

3 Problems With Matte Paint That People Never Talk About — Because Super Flatt Finishes Are Popular, Not Perfect

No paint is without its disadvantages. Here's what experts have to say about using matte paint, and how to overcome its potential downsides

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Charlotte’s Folly: a family-friendly fairytale cottage stay perfect for London design fans

A magical, ultra-chic hideaway just three hours from London is sure to spark plenty of interiors inspiration

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'Don’t strip your home of its soul just to appeal to some imaginary future buyer' – and 5 more design decisions real estate experts warn to avoid if you want to sell your home within the next 5 years

The experts say you should steer clear of these design features if you're looking to sell your home any time soon

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A converted cowshed gets a super-luxe upgrade

Vaulted ceilings, original beams and chic furnishings transform this country renovation

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5 things I’m glad I didn’t scrimp on when renovating my cottage on a budget

These were worth the splurge

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The 6 must-have colors to bring into your home this June

Delicious summer colors are ripe for adding to interiors this June

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What’s replacing beige in 2025? Last year's go-to neutral is taking a back seat in favour of these two new earthy colours

Sorry, beige is not the go-to neutral anymore! Experts reveal what shades are taking its place this year

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Where Can I Buy Eco-Friendly Paint? 7 Brands Making Beautiful Colors That Don't Cost the Earth

Discover the paints made with a focus on better indoor air quality, a lighter planetary footprint, and fabulous shades and finishes

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5 Reasons You Shouldn't Paint Your Kitchen Walls White — And the Alternatives You Need to Try

Designers reveal why white kitchen walls can fall flat, and the colors that bring warmth, character, and timeless elegance instead

Homes & Gardens

7 expensive decorating mistakes designers warn you should always avoid

We've all done at least one of them...

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Farrow & Ball’s Scallop is quickly becoming the go-to neutral paint shade – this is how to use the versatile new colour in your home

Despite its recent launch, the Scallop shade by Farrow & Ball is already the new go-to neutral that everybody's obsessed with

Homes & Gardens

Butter yellow might be endlessly chic – but designers warn not to pair it with these colors that can ruin this soft subtle shade

Think twice before pairing 2025's new neutral with these four colors – from cool whites to competing pastels

Homes & Gardens

5 things you should never, ever put in a small entryway, according to design experts

Is your hallway feeling like a real squash and a squeeze? You may be falling victim to one of these common mistakes

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