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5 things a painter/decorator can do for you

Some of us enjoy nothing more than spending weekend mornings at a DIY store and then the rest of our time off painting, papering and sprucing up the home. But…

Breaking decorating rules with wallpaper and paint effects

One of the things I love about modern decorating is the ability to break the rules. That’s not to say there aren’t some guidelines that are worth following but…

Quirky and Unique Wall Art Ideas

I am a big fan of decorating my walls with unique wall art. Think supersized mirrors, huge canvases I’ve picked up from auction houses for a song, rugs even. I…

Restyling a room with one simple trick: Painting the tiles

Photo credit @little_savage_life Are you looking for a simple and inexpensive way to transform your kitchen or bathroom without the hassle of a full refit? If…

How to create an inspiring children’s bedroom

On average we decorate our bedrooms once every 29 months . That’s every 2 to 3 years. With kids’ rooms that could be even more frequent because their interests…

Space matters - guest post by Abigail Ahern

I probably say this a zillion times a day but I find the biggest barrier when it comes to decorating is confidence. Taking risks with paint colour, or pushing…

Spring renovation trends for your home

Spring isn’t just a great season to clean your home, it’s the perfect time to renovate it as the temperature starts to creep up and you can open your windows…

Update your home with the velvet trend

From fashion to interiors, the trend for velvet has never been hotter and it’s easy to see why. Sumptuous and tactile, with an ability to inject an instant…