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Whether you want to highlight original features such as cornices, dadoes and skirtings, or need to disguise an awkwardly shaped wall, there are tricks to place the focus just where you want it, say our trio of pros

Try these easy tricks to instantly give a sense of space in even the tiniest of rooms

A bedroom should be a child’s own special haven where they can play, read and draw as well as snuggle up in bed for the night, so choose a wallcovering that really captures their imagination. Be inspi

While bathroom decor has taken on many different aesthetics over the years – from maximalism to minimalism, spathrooms to wet rooms – an enduring shade for furniture, tiles and sanitaryware is bright

MAKE IT THE CENTREPIECE OF YOUR BEDROOM SCHEME WITH THESE SIMPLE BUT STUNNING STYLE IDEAS…

The decade that brought us bell-bottoms and disco endures as a source of decorating inspiration – but how to make it cool rather than clichéd? Three experts give us their take