Nothing is as joyful or as transformative as paint, says Joa Studholme, the creative genius behind some of Farrow & Ball’s most cherished colours. From a scarlet door to a bedroom dunked in a soothing oatmeal shade, the Colour Curator reveals how she turns a lick of paint into a ‘moment’

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Want a quick decorating fix? These fast and stylish ideas will transform a room scheme in as little as 30 minutes

Protect your health and that of the planet by choosing paints made with eco ingredients – they come in any colour, as long as it’s green…

Sharon Ingoldby takes furniture painting to a new level, transforming old and neglected pieces with charming folk art-inspired pattern and colour

Wickes answers your questions...