Renovation
Everything you need to know about renovating your home. Whether you’re transforming your extension or designing one from scratch, starting a new project can be overwhelming. We have budget guides and essential checklists for all your renovation and design work
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Renovation
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Join the green party
Do the greens get your vote? These decorating ideas may make you think again about spring's freshest shade
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Celia Rufey answers your lighting questions
Looking for lighting ideas and advice? Flick through this gallery of lighting FAQs. Updating your light fittings? Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling lighting decorating questions on everything from wall lights to chandeliers.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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The most popular paint colours of the summer on Instagram revealed
It's not just the weather that's hotting up – these colours are sizzling this season
By Laurie Davidson
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Indigo blue colour schemes 2013 - 10 of the best
Love rich blue colour schemes? Check out these 10 gorgeous design ideas for decorating with indigo blue. For more decorating design ideas and design inspiration, visit housetohome.co.uk
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Nine lighting solutions for tricky spaces
Have a light-bulb moment! Highlighting the lovable quirks of a country home with beautiful lighting is all that’s needed to turn them to advantage.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Dulux has launched a new luxury paint range that feels like 'velvet'
Delve into this new palette of sumptuous paints
By Michela Colling
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This is the paint colour we're all dying to paint our homes, according to Dulux
Chic Shadow has been replaced by a softer grey
By Tamara Kelly
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Love Mad Men and Pan Am? The swinging sixties voted most influential decade for interiors by ladies of a certain age...
It was the decade that brought us the mini skirt, bobbed hair and yes, the shag pile rug - our love affair with the 1960s looks set to continue as research by online retailer Isme reveals it's the most iconic decade yet when it comes to interiors
By Caroline Keenan
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7 interiors that prove green is the new grey
Whether you live in the city or are a country-dweller, green is the new go-to shade for relaxed living.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Make it personal this year with new Next Christmas wreaths, barware and more
The retailer is helping us put our stamp on Christmas 2019 with extensive personalised homeware
By Tamara Kelly
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Bifold doors – everything you need to know about wall-to-wall glazing, including how much it costs
Looking to create a seamless connection between inside and out? Choose bifolds!
By Amy Cutmore
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Urban Outfitters has launched a new on-trend paint range exclusively with COAT
These nine stand-out shades have us reaching for our paintbrushes
By Laurie Davidson
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Trend alert! Stunning statement light bulbs you won’t want to hide under a shade
One costs just £3!
By Amy Cutmore
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New season paint colours to give your home an instant update
A quick and easy way to create a fresh new look in any room using the latest on-trend shades
By Georgina Probert
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Choose the best paint colours for your modern country home
The latest nature-inspired paint shades are perfect for modern country rooms. See Country Homes & Interiors' decorating ideas
By Susan Shepherd
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20 ways with paint
Give your home an easy, eye-catching update with a few pots of colour and a big dose of inspiration
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Get the coastal look with Sainsbury's
Decorate your home in coastal style with Sainsbury's latest collection of marine homeware
By Carla Passino
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Pattern carpets – how to make them work for you
Make a change from plain flooring and enjoy the possibilities of pattern
By Jennifer Ebert
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Roost Episode 4: Watch for living room flooring ideas, outdoor kitchens and green decor inspo – plus WIN a Swyft sofa
Get ready for Roost episode 4, which has the lowdown on living room flooring, outdoor kitchen inspiration and the best green colour pairings. Plus, enter our competition to win a Swyft two-seater sofa.
By Jenny McFarlane
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Steal back space and make your bedroom feel bigger
Follow our 5 rules for creating more room in the master bedroom
By Elizabeth Hudson
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Five reasons why cellular roller blinds are a great choice for your windows
Promotional feature with Luxaflex
By Anna Cottrell
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Floor tiles - your essential guide to choosing, fitting and cleaning
Tiles are no longer just for kitchens and bathrooms, the latest textures and finishes will work well in your living room, dining room or even your bedroom.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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6 simple and super-stylish ways to wow with woodwork – from dynamic doors to stand-out skirting
Promotional feature with Dulux
By Ruth Doherty
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How to buy laminate flooring
Get tips and advice on laying laminate flooring, caring for your floors and choosing the right material
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Inside Holly Willoughby’s house – we reveal her interior style secrets
It's not just Holly's incredible wardrobe that's on point – her home is, too
By Amy Cutmore
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Do you have the UK's most HATED interior design feature in your home?
Does it offend you?
By Miriam Habtesellasie
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Discover 5 ways to add space and sparkle to your country home
A conservatory, orangery or garden room could be the answer if you want extra living or dining space, says Country Homes & Interiors
By Susan Shepherd