Six key style ingredients for the heart of the home

The heart of the home should be a cosy space that draws you in, particularly at the most festive time of the year

A RECONFIGURATION AND A FRESH COLOUR SCHEME HAS BROUGHT NEW LIFE TO NICOLA’S ONCE DARK AND DREARY KITCHEN

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

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

FOR A SIMPLE YET SOPHISTICATED SCHEME, LOOK NO FURTHER THAN THESE NATURAL SHADES