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

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

When colour consultant Fiona de Lys first viewed this cottage, her now bedroom was crowded with tendrils of wisteria, which had found their way in during the seven years that the stucco-fronted, timbe

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

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

Prepare your living space for the entertaining-at-home season, adding luxurious fabrics and plenty of warm touches