I can see a rainbow of residences…

THEY’D NO LONGER BE MEEK AND MILD. THIS SEASON, DESIGNERS ARE FAVOURING A BOLDER TAKE ON PAINT SHADES AND CREATING HARMONY WITH NEUTRAL FURNISHINGS

Looking for a forever home by the sea? Whether downsizing or upsizing, read our top tips for making a wise move

There’s a science and an art to using colour in the home, but there's no need to fear bolder shades, says the author of a new book

Few designers can bring the warmth out of neutrals quite like Margot Tsim, so we posed her the neutrally-tinged decorating questions you ask us most

The best of English and French style has been brought to this house near Paris, creating a home full of joyful colour and pattern

Every room in this mock-Tudor-style home in Singapore is a riot of pattern and colour, thanks to the expertise of designer Elizabeth Hay