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Sophie Warren-Smith

7 best paint colours to brighten up a gloomy north-facing garden, according to experts

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It's that time of year when our gardens need that extra bit of effort to turn them from passable to show-style in no time, but what if your garden is north-facing and struggles with light?

When you look out and it all feels a little too gloomy and the inspiration to turn it around is lacking, the quickest way to add light and change up the look is by using colour.

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