Many buyers overlook Sixties properties but, as one Liverpool couple discovered, their clean lines and generous proportions offer the perfect opportunity to add character and create a welcoming family home

THEY’D NO LONGER BE MEEK AND MILD. THIS SEASON, DESIGNERS ARE FAVOURING A BOLDER TAKE ON PAINT SHADES AND CREATING HARMONY WITH NEUTRAL FURNISHINGS

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When we think of kitchens, we usually picture lots of straight lines, geometric styles and sharp angles. But a space with elegantly flowing curves is not only more visually appealing, it’s also safer

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Kitchens are undoubtedly the hardest working rooms in our homes, often requiring constant cleaning after cooking, washing up, and generally spending time in the space. But by making some smart choices