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"I'm a Professional House Painter — I Know How to Stop Annoying Splatter When Decorating Your Home"

Make a statement, not a mess. This house painting pro offers advice on how to paint your walls without all the splatter

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What are the best dark blue paints? We asked interior designers – these 6 shades came out on top

These six dark blue paints by leading paint brands are favorites among interior designers for creating a moody and sophisticated interior scheme

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Light blue kitchens are the new gray – these 10 bright and airy spaces prove it

Light blue kitchens are proving popular. Here, interior designers share their tips on decorating with this uplifting hue

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6 best black paints, tried and tested by interior designers

Not sure where to start with choosing the best black paint? We asked designers to talk us through their favorites that they've tried, tested and loved

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10 green dining room ideas that will lift a tired space

Calming and welcoming, our green dining room ideas will help you to create a contemporary scheme that's refreshing and stylish

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8 Neutral Paint Colors Designers Use Again and Again — Including in Their Own Homes

We asked designers for their favorite neutral paint shades, and they delivered – here's how they use them

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Matte vs Gloss Paint — Which Finish to Use Where (and Which is Best for Your Wall Paneling Project)

Head into your next painting project with confidence using our pro guide on picking between matte vs gloss paint as the best finish for all your DIY needs

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What colors work best with minimalist style? Interior designers weigh in on the best hues for a pared-back scheme

If you're creating a pared-back scheme, you might be wondering what colors work best with a minimalist style. Here, designers and color experts weigh in

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These 6 pale blue paints are firm favorites among interior designers – for a deeply calming interior scheme

We've rounded up six of the best pale blue paints, as tried and tested by interior designers. Across many interior styles, these paints are calming and on-trend

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32 hallway ideas to make the ultimate first impression with

Make an entrance with hallway ideas that create impact, and open up a narrow space. We've asked experts for their favorite ones and picked out matching buys

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When to Paint a Ceiling White, and When you Should Paint it Anything But

If you’re battling with this common design dilemma, our expert guide will help you avoid any unfortunate ceiling-paint pitfalls

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7 cream living room ideas that feel both classic and cozy

A cream living room is classic and timeless. There are so many ways to introduce this neutral hue, so we've asked designers for their favorite designs

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10 Paint Colors Interior Designers Picked for Their Own Homes — Exact Shades the Pros Love to use

Ever wondered how designers decorate their own personal spaces? Spoiler: it's often with a joyful celebration of color

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Colors That Go With Peach — 5 Pairings to Make This Pastel Shade Feel Modern

These colors that go with peach will give a jolt of visual interest, elevating interiors effortlessly

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5 Things to do to Revive Outdoor Furniture for a New Season of Use

Spruce up seating, sunbeds, tables and more with these simple tips

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How to choose the best white paint – 6 tips from color experts at Farrow & Ball, Benjamin Moore, Sherwin Williams and more

Are you struggling to find the best white paint for your home? Experts reveal their top tips to help you choose the perfect shade

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5 Welcoming Color Schemes That Will Instantly Energize Your Home

Designers and color experts reveal their five favorite color schemes that will make you, and your guests, instantly feel welcome and comfortable

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10 easy small kitchen upgrades on a budget

Transform your space with these small kitchen upgrades for an improved look. These budget-friendly ideas are simple and effective

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What are the best olive green paint colors? Designers and color experts share their top 7 shades

If you're looking for the best olive green paint to spruce up your home, the options are seemingly endless. These are the colors that designers recommend to take any space to the next level

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5 Expensive-Looking Wall Colors That Will Make Your Living Room Feel Like a Sumptuous Retreat

If you're looking to create a living space that feels indulgent and expensive, these are the palettes to try

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10 cloakroom design mistakes to avoid at all costs, according to bathroom and colour experts

Don't make these key cloakroom design mistakes when considering your revamp

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7 timeless kitchen cabinet colors for an endlessly classic look

When creating a kitchen that will never fall out of style, there's lots to consider. These are the best timeless kitchen cabinet colors to consider

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8 best dark green paints designers promise will bring calm and a touch of drama to any room

Dark green paints are perfect for creating rooms that have impact but still feel calming. We spoke with designers to find out their favorite shades

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These are the spring colors you should be decorating with for 2024, according to designers

Whether to embrace bold colors or prefer a neutral scheme, we ask interior designers to share their thoughts on this year's spring paint color trends

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Interior Designers Agree These 5 Paint Colors are Making Your House Look "Cheap", and Give Elevated Alternatives

Designers reveal the 5 paint colors that will make your house look cheap and dated, and tell us what to choose instead

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