True blue

ADD DEPTH AND DRAMA TO YOUR SCHEME WITH THIS BOLD SHADE

What are the best hues to combine? Top designers share their favourite pairings and they are divine

With warming undertones of red and the richness of deep blue, purples are a seductive choice for a darker scheme. Opt for a perfect plummy colour and pair with navy woodwork for a chic and comforting

As the garden is caught in the season’s mellow light, let nature’s captivating spectrum of earthy shades and textures inspire your interiors

Brighten a blank kitchen by introducing multi-hued touches that add instant warmth and personality to the engine room of the home

English country houses – and the lavish layers of pattern and colour found in them – influenced the alluring aesthetic of this Australian homestead