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If creating a timeless entryway is the goal, Celine Dion's home will serve as the ultimate blueprint – it's effortless but always inviting

Celine's entryway features this unexpected, sentimental detail – and a subtle palette color experts are quietly copying

Homes & Gardens

17 beautiful living room color ideas that are sure to inspire a fresh new look

From soothing coastal colors to decadent purples, explore how you can transform your living room with color

Homes & Gardens

'Shaker Beige is a deeply underrated neutral' –but here's how to decorate with this classic Benjamin Moore shade, as told by designers who love it

Designers explain all you need to know about decorating with Benjamin Moore's Shaker Beige, a versatile neutral paint

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Swiss Coffee vs White Dove – how to choose between Benjamin Moore's most popular white paints

Benjamin Moore's Swiss Coffee and White Dove are two white paints that may, at first glance, look very similar, but designers know both have very specific uses

Homes & Gardens

6 colours that will transform a dark kitchen with little natural light and make low-light cooking spaces feel welcoming

Turn the fortunes of a light-starved kitchen around with these expert-approved shades

Ideal Home

These are the 3 wall colours to avoid if you have a green kitchen – and the expert-approved shades to try instead

Pair your green cabinets carefully as there are some shades that just won't work

Ideal Home

What Are the Best Paint Colors for East-Facing Rooms? Choose These to Balance the Morning Sun and Afternoon Light, Just Right

Color experts share the five shades you need to know when painting east-facing rooms

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Is Benjamin Moore's Gentleman's Gray the perfect deep blue paint? It balances 'richness and restraint' and designers love its cocooning quality

This rich blue is an interior designer favorite – it's the perfect warm embrace that oozes luxury

Homes & Gardens

7 best colours to paint a windowless bathroom that will transform the mood of a dark wash space

A bathroom without a view needn’t sink your plans for a warm and welcoming retreat

Ideal Home

What the unexpected fashion trick, the 'Sandwich Method', taught me about decorating with color in my home

I took a cue from my wardrobe and matched my ceiling to my skirtings – here's why it's my new favorite color trick

Homes & Gardens

Key paint colours for summery interior updates

Brighten your outlook with these striking paint effects, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Stripes have got a bold new look – here’s how to make the trend work in your home, according to interior experts

Add a pop of personality to the classic pattern

Ideal Home

Pastel kitchens are a timeless trend guaranteed to refresh your space – here’s how to put a stylish spin on a softer palette

Inject some colour with this classic look

Ideal Home

5 Bedroom Colors That Have Gone Out of Style in 2025 — Plus the Shades Designers Are Using Instead

Looking to redecorate your bedroom this year? Steer clear of these outdated hues if you want a fresh, contemporary-looking space

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Experts explain the 'colour drenching' trend – sharing 7 thoughtful ways to try it in your home

Transform your home with colour drenching, a simple yet bold technique that unlocks the potential of a single shade

The Independent UK

How to use colour drenching in your home, according to the experts

An expert has revealed five ways to create a colourful transformation

Livingetc

6 'Energetic Colors' for Vitality and "Sophisticated Interiors", According To Psychologists And Design Experts

Need an energy boost? These hues do far more than add gusto to your interiors, here's how to shake up your home's vibe

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6 nostalgic colors interior designers are loving in 2025 – perfect for creating a stand-out transitional scheme

Interior designers and color experts share their current favorite nostalgic colors, for a characterful and comforting space

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Interior paint colour trends 2025: 10 hues you'll be seeing everywhere this year

Looking to refresh your space? These trending colours are just the thing to transform your home one room at a time

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What’s the best paint finish to use when decorating with dark colors? Paint experts share all you need to know

Elevate your dark color scheme by using the best paint finishes, from matte to gloss

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Colors that always work in a neutral scheme – 6 shades designers swear by for a pared-down palette

Beyond the brown, beige, ecru, and oatmeal, why not add a splash of color to your neutral scheme? Here are the shades that have designers' seal of approval

Homes & Gardens

Benjamin Moore just shared its top paint shades for creating a cozy living room – they range from light neutrals to earthy, moody hues

Enhance the cozy feel of your living room with these expert-recommended Benjamin Moore paint colors

The Independent UK

Myths around home improvements debunked

Experts quash some common misconceptions about upgrades and renovations. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

Homes & Gardens

Colorful woodwork is the new more stylish take on the feature wall – designers say adding a small unexpected pop of color can be just as impactful

Looking to add a touch of color in just the right place? Designers say focus on your woodwork for an on-trend look

The Independent UK

How to work lime cream into your scheme

Etsy’s colour of the year for 2025 will synchronise your spring palette, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

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