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5 unexpected colors guaranteed to bring lasting joy and happiness to your living room – 'the perfect pick-me-up for fall and winter'

Expert-approved colors to give your living room a mood-boosting feel

Homes & Gardens · Sep 29, 2025

Farrow & Ball Just Launched a Brand New Finish for Woodwork That Might Just Be a Game-Changer for Super Matte, but Super Durable Wall Paneling and Trim

Here's everything to know about Farrow & Ball's new flat eggshell finish

Livingetc · Sep 25, 2025

Ex-British soldier goes on trial for Bloody Sunday killings

More than a half century after British troops opened fire on civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland in what became known as Bloody Sunday, a single soldier is going on trial

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2025

Green Smoke is Farrow & Ball’s most popular shade of green – this is how to best use this sophisticated colour to elevate your home

Green is the new neutral of 2025! And this moody, dark shade is leading the way

Ideal Home · Jul 14, 2025

'Olive Oil' Might Be the Coolest Color You Could Paint Your Kitchen Cabinets in 2025

Not too green, not too yellow, 'olive oil' sits somewhere right in the middle — it's a color that feels as effortless as it does unexpected

Livingetc · Jul 10, 2025

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

Livingetc · Jun 11, 2025

3 Problems With Matte Paint That People Never Talk About — Because Super Flatt Finishes Are Popular, Not Perfect

No paint is without its disadvantages. Here's what experts have to say about using matte paint, and how to overcome its potential downsides

Livingetc · Jun 8, 2025

Farrow & Ball’s Scallop is quickly becoming the go-to neutral paint shade – this is how to use the versatile new colour in your home

Despite its recent launch, the Scallop shade by Farrow & Ball is already the new go-to neutral that everybody's obsessed with

Ideal Home · May 19, 2025

Setting Plaster vs. Dead Salmon – what's the difference between these iconic Farrow & Ball pink paints and which is the better choice for you?

The battle of the plaster pink paints

Homes & Gardens · May 14, 2025

Interior experts reveal the bedroom colours that are officially out of style in 2025 – and the shades replacing them

These are the new colourways you'll want on your radar

Ideal Home · Apr 27, 2025