Modern pastels

TRENDS COME AND GO, BUT HERE’S HOW TO GIVE THIS LOOK TIMELESS APPEAL

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

Create head-turning interiors by drenching surfaces in an array of captivating prints. From chintz and checks, to stripes and ditsy florals, this season it’s all about layering designs to spark maximum joy

The rise of soft yellow continues and it’s one of the most versatile and uplifting hues for kitchens

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

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