Room decor

Country style unfurls slowly, just like the seasons. Right now, these are the colours and prints that are finding favour in our rural homes

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Livingetc colour expert Amy Moorea Wong on a living room palette that’s soft yet rich all at once

Colour – on walls, joinery, soft furnishings or via accessories – has a truly transformative effect: it impacts the mood of a home’s inhabitants, as well as having the power to change an architectural

The most striking of colour combinations, black and white adds instant drama to any room – and it’s surprisingly versatile and timeless

For me, going on a summer holiday is about getting away from it all and possibly having someone to wait on me for a change. But most importantly, it is to really be stirred. At this time in my life, I