This month’s do it

When it was time for Samantha Kelly and her husband Jack to find a new home, top of Samantha’s wishlist was somewhere she could fill with character. ‘We needed more space and, as our previous home was

Bring your kitchen to life with a clever and characterful showcase of your favourite items

Totally transformative and done in a weekend (or less) – these updates are small victories

Bring a subtle touch of seaside style to your kitchen with these gently coastal-inspired decorating ideas

Try these on-trend paint tricks to give your home a whole new look

Whether you want to highlight original features such as cornices, dadoes and skirtings, or need to disguise an awkwardly shaped wall, there are tricks to place the focus just where you want it, say our trio of pros