MUTED YET MERRY, THIS TONED DOWN TAKE ON A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS RED PROVES THAT, SOMETIMES, LESS REALLY IS MORE

THROUGH A BLEND OF PLAYFUL PATTERNS, TRADITIONAL TOUCHES AND VIBRANT COLOURS, LOU HAS BROUGHT SO MUCH PERSONALITY TO HER HOME

Floral prints and pastel colours bring lovely highlights to Amy’s home, and style experts agree they offer a magical way to do things a bit differently

Complete with twinkling tree and roaring fires, this Georgian terrace in London has been gently herded into a new era – thanks to the vision of designer Brandon Schubert

Your walls are the greatest canvas with which to express the personality of your home, so don’t let them be dull

As one of the rising stars in our Next in Design initiative, Sophie Garland knew exactly what to do to make this 17th-century home merry and bright