Requiring a combination of patience, flair, practicality and know-how, decorating a home is a time-consuming endeavour. And when it comes to hard-working spaces used for specific tasks such as cooking

Displaying personal possessions and objets is an art form – and also key to achieving a room with plenty of panache

Our panel of design experts helps us decide between scrimp and splurge-worthy finishes, fixings and furniture

Experts advise on how to make the very most of compact rooms, from creating the illusion of more space to adding impact with clever design From a country cottage to a compact townhouse, petite has pot

Far more than just a solution to protect the walls while cooking, a decorative splashback brings colour, texture and depth to a kitchen’s design

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