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When you should and shouldn't paint your ceiling, according to interior designers

No longer is the ceiling painted white and then forgotten, but does a statement 'fifth wall' suit every space?

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How to make a small kitchen look bigger with paint: 5 space-expanding methods

From painting stripes to choosing the right level of sheen, here's how paint can help create a larger sense of space

Woman & Home

5 easy things you can do now to update your bedroom for spring

Spring is a great time to give a tired bedroom an injection of colour and pattern to create a breezy and bright space to wake up to

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5 easy things you can do to update your living room for spring

Designers share the best ways to uplift and re-energise your living space ready for brighter days

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5 bathroom design rules I always follow, as an interior designer

Bathroom renovation decisions can feel overwhelming – these are the design principles I always follow for a functional, calming space

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12 simple sofa buying mistakes you should avoid if you can

Investing in a new sofa can be expensive, so don't waste your money by making these errors

Ideal Home

Interior experts reveal the paint colours they always turn to when designing a room colour scheme

There's no need to turn to colour charts - interior experts have the inside scoop on the best paint shades to choose

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Erin Napier revived a 17th-century bedroom staple that's influencing how we decorate in 2024

This design trend is a pure celebration of nostalgia, and of course, the Napier family home is the perfect backdrop

Homes & Gardens

Small living room layout rules I always follow, as an interior designer

5 ways to maximise space and create cohesion in a small living room

Woman & Home

How to create an entryway where there isn't one – without making the space feel smaller

No entryway? No problem, make an entrance in your living room with these space-savvy design tips from professionals

Woman & Home

10 simple living room layout fixes to make you feel happier and your space flow better

Simple ways to make your living room work and flow better for a more inviting and soothing space

Ideal Home

Amanda Holden's striking bedroom makeover is a masterclass in clashing patterns

Designers love her clever use of this surprisingly 'neutral' pattern

Ideal Home

Experts warn against 9 design mistakes making your living room feel cold – but they're quick to fix

The experts reveal how to create a warm and inviting space all year round

Ideal Home

These are the interior trends to leave behind in 2023, according to experts

If you dabbled in these trends over the past 12 months, it may be time to refocus your home decor...

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Small guest bedroom ideas on a budget that will impress your guests and help you host in style

Maximise space in your guest bedroom without breaking the bank

The Independent UK

Your most asked interior design questions – answered by experts

How do I discover my own style? How do I make my small flat feel larger? What are some inexpensive ways I can help my space feel more luxurious? Adele Cardani finds the solution to all of these and more

Homes & Gardens

Should you ever replace doors with curtains? I say yes, and asked designers when to make the switch

It looks gorgeous, but is replacing your doors with curtains actually a good idea? Interior designers weigh in on this emerging trend

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