A pure white kitchen can look cold and stark in a country home, here’s how to use colour to infuse yours with character

Brooke Copp-Barton’s Whitstable home is brought to life with a cheerful confection of colours, lively pattern and vintage treasures

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

Bold fabrics in vibrant shades breathe life into every corner This trend is all about uplifting colours and inspiring design. Combine geometrics, stripes, checks and ikat prints in clashing colours to

Beth and Dan Tarling took on an old cottage near a Cornish coastal path and created a colourful, layered look that celebrates the cottage’s seaside setting

Far more than just a solution to protect the walls while cooking, a decorative splashback brings colour, texture and depth to a kitchen’s design