Terracotta tones

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

HOW SPICY WILL YOU GO? BELLA EVENNETT-WATTS SHOWS US HOW TO TURN UP THE TEMPERATURE

Used in the construction of Florence’s Duomo and favoured by 19th-century architects and designers, Impruneta clay is as solid as rock, finds Arabella Youens

Try these on-trend paint tricks to give your home a whole new look

Designer Tiffany Duggan is decorating for a new era – mixing styles and colours that feel exciting, she tells our editor Pip Rich

A little bit country, a little bit coastal – this pretty take on nautical style channels gentle blue, taupe and green for a soft and breezy seaside look