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Wallpapers for children's rooms: 16 best designs for 2019
Add instant personality to a children’s room with one of these fun wallpaper designs
By Beth Murton •
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How to paint furniture
Updating your home could not be easier with our handy step-by-step guide to painting furniture, whether wood, laminate and even metal
By Anna Cottrell •
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14 apartment decorating and design ideas
Fall back in love with your shoebox of an apartment with these space-enhancing decorating and design ideas
By Hebe Hatton •
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Painting stairs: 10 ideas and tips on how to update your stairs quickly
Painting stairs is actually a really easy DIY job that you can do in just a weekend – here's how plus some fab looks to copy
By Lindsey Davis •
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11 feature wall design ideas
If you're looking for a way to add a focal point, plus a ton of interest to a room, we've got you covered with these inspirational feature wall design ideas
By Hebe Hatton •
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10 awesome ombre paint effect ideas
Find inspiration for integrating colour into your home with our pick of stylish ombre effects
By Emily Shaw •
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How to choose the perfect paint colours for every room in your home
Find out how to select the best shade for all the rooms in your home in our comprehensive guide to choosing paint colours
By Sarah Warwick •
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How to paint an ombre accent wall
Painting an ombre wall is simpler than you think; just follow our step-by-step guide to find out how
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to create space and light with glazing
From conservatories to orangeries, glass doors and expansive windows, check out our tips on how to create space and light with glazing
By Lucy Searle •
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How to choose upholstery
Buying a sofa or an armchair? Find out exactly what you need to know using our expert guide to how to choose upholstery
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Paint colour schemes for kids' bedrooms: 15 bright ideas
Children's rooms are the ideal place to let your imagination run wild! Bright cheery colours and fun schemes are what it’s all about. Check out these inspiring paint colour schemes for kids' bedrooms
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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The best shoe racks
Cut down on clutter and give your most stylish shoes the home they deserve with our selection of the best shoe racks for hallways, mudrooms, wardrobes and more
By Anna Cottrell •
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10 of the best vanity units for perfect storage
Stylish and functional, a well-chosen vanity unit makes a great design feature in a bathroom while providing a handy storage solution
By Emily Shaw •
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11 beautiful metro tile patterns and design ideas for your home
Whether you're designing a bathroom, kitchen, utility room or cloakroom, find inspiration with our stylish metro tile patterns
By Emily Shaw •
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Buyer's guide to internal doors
Dated, ugly or out-of-character doors won’t do your interiors any favours. Make the swap to a design that’s a whole lot better with our guide to internal doors
By Sarah Warwick •
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Window treatments for period homes: 20 new ideas
These beautiful and practical window treatment ideas will make a feature of your period windows. We've got everything from blinds and shutters to curtains
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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10 cottage style home ideas: how to create the cottage look
Create a home full of rustic country charm with these timeless cottage design ideas, from adding a must-have range cooker to layering chintzy floral prints
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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So Real Homes: creating a neutral, Nordic living room
It's not all about colour and pattern – Instagram influencer Dee Campling explains how a transient decorating scheme using neutral colours can be highly successful
By Real Homes •
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So Real Homes: being bold with dark blue and grey paints in a family home
It can take some guts to switch from a neutral scheme to dark colours, but Instagrammer Amy Wilson of This Style Rocks shows Sian Astley how it has worked so well in her beautiful period home
By Real Homes •
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So Real Homes: using upcycled pieces to personalise a space
Instagrammer Sarah Parmenter from @ReLovedMCR talks about how her stunning upcycled furniture creates the most unique spaces without breaking the bank
By Real Homes •
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Real home: a thatched cottage with an intriguing past
Chris and Alison Young fell in love with a quintessential English country cottage and have slowly uncovered its hidden secrets
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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So Real Homes: choosing artwork for your home
Amy Wilson explains how she chooses art for her home to quickly add impact
By Real Homes •
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At home with... Nadiya Hussain
Great British Bake Off winner and TV presenter Nadiya answers our questions...
By Real Homes Magazine •
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How to create a mural wall: 10 top tips
If you want a feature wall in your home, why not consider adding a mural? Our tips and tricks will create impact in no time
By Lindsey Davis •
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14 best mural design ideas
Love wallpaper but fancy something with more of an impact? Try a mural, they work in any room and can create a stunning focal point
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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How to choose paint to decorate a period home
Be inspired by historic paint shades to create an authentic colour scheme for a period home – or an elegant look for a contemporary one
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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How to choose real stone floor tiles
Real stone floor tiles makes for a timeless flooring. From rustic, textured slate to modern, ultra-smooth marble, which to choose? Follow our expert guide to get it right
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to choose ceramic and porcelain floor tiles
Ceramic and porcelain floor tiles are a popular, hardwearing and affordable choice for kitchens, bathrooms and hallways. Here's how to choose the best ceramic and porcelain tiles for your tiling project
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to restore your front door
The front door gives a first impression of your home to visitors, as well as a taste for what's to come on the inside. Make it a positive reception using our step-by-step guide to how to restore your front door, with expert tips from Helaine Clare
By Helaine Clare •
