CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS… WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

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This 1980s home was yearning for vibrancy and Laura Stephens delivered that with the most beautiful palette

Let colour lead the way. Mix bold florals, painted ceramics and multicoloured stripes on tableware and linens, then add extra wow with a centrepiece of paper stars. Star lanterns, £17.95 each, Paper S

TRY ONE OF THESE JOYFUL STYLING TRICKS TO GET YOUR HOME’S ENTRYWAY READY TO MEET AND GREET LOVED ONES

You gather the guest list – and let the rooms define the disco