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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Maddie Balcombe

How to use colour to create a happy home – 'the right palette can make a space feel calmer, brighter and more uplifting,' say experts

A blue and pink living room with natural accents.

Everyone knows that colour is one of the key ingredients to creating a feel-good home. It’s the perfect way to refresh your space while boosting your mood. However, there is a lot to consider if you really want to benefit from the uplifting effects of colourful interiors.

As we have shifted away from minimal schemes over the past few years, colour is becoming commonplace within our spaces. In fact, research from Lust Home shows that there is a growing appetite for colour within the home. 46% of Brits are bored of neutrals, with 35% ditching them for something brighter and bolder.

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