From practical to pretty

Double-drenching isn’t the only trending paint technique. Our panel of style experts shares some creative ways you can use paint to craft a more unique space

From bedrooms to bathrooms and living rooms to hallways, panelling can transform a humble wall into a striking focal point in your space

TURN A BLANK SPACE INTO THE HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR HOME DECOR WITH GROUPS OF ITEMS YOU LOVE

This month, celebrate the change in season with countryside-inspired homeware designs, learn the art of still-life oil painting and decorate with classic stripes

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

Using a painting to envisage a room–or record it for posterity–provides an exciting alternative to digital technology, says Arabella Youens