Style & decorating

Choosing the right paint finish can be as key as the colour. These new ones by a trio of top brands are a good place to start

A new online platform promises to make home improvements easier, cheaper and less stressful

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

We moved into our new-build house in 2022, and it was a blank canvas, with white walls and no flooring. One of the biggest selling points for us was the solar panels and, from day one, we had ambitiou

Out-of-the-box thinking and creative flair helped Claire and David Carr reinvent their kitchen on a budget

The elements of this look are influenced by the world of craft and come together in the most contemporary – and charming – way