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The latest colour news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Ideal Home
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The colour palette for 2025 – these are the shades paint experts say we’ll see everywhere next yearThese are the colours and combinations set to define our homes in the new year
By Sara Hesikova
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5 simple ways to invite colour into your kitchen - no matter how colour-conscious you areUsing colour in a big space can be daunting but these expert-approved tips will decode the decision making
By Holly Cockburn
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Striking colour is the home trend to know about for 2025 - here's how to make this bold look work in any homeTrends come and go, but here's how to give this look timeless appeal...
By Charlotte Boyd
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This polarising hue will soon be everywhere – experts share how you can make the trending colour work in your homeAnd you don't have to be a purple lover in order to get on board with this new colour trend
By Sara Hesikova
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Why Benjamin Moore's 'gentle bold' Colour of the Year 2025 has made me want to redecorate immediatelyIt's the understated star of a rich palette of 'in between' colours
By Heather Young
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Colourful Christmas trees are already taking over the upcoming festive season – this is how to embrace the bold trendWho says your Christmas tree has to be green?
By Sara Hesikova
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Colour and pattern were must-haves for this couple's kitchen - discover how they created their unique kitchenA combination of bold colour and graphic pattern has brought a richly textured palette to this mansion flat
By Ruth Corbett
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This statement home has a completely different vibe in every room - from Mid-century to 1930s MiamiSee how the homeowners completely transformed a bland rental and turned it into a vibrant and fun forever home
By Karen Wilson
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Can colour of your home affect SAD? The experts says yes, and these are the colours you should be usingWhen the winter blues are in full swing, your home should become your sanctuary
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to use pattern and colour in your home like the Scandis – it turns out they love them too, they just do it differentlyDespite being famous for their love of neutrals, Scandinavians apparently love pattern and colour just like the rest of us
By Sara Hesikova
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‘We filled our coastal home with sunny, uplifting colours and it feels like summer all-year round’Ditching London life and moving to the Kent coast, these home owners transformed Victorian terrace property
By Louise O'Bryan
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Autumn colour schemes – 6 ways to embrace the ‘cosy season’ in your home by choosing the most stylish and warming huesBring the seasonal charm into your home with these autumnal colour updates
By Sara Hesikova
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What is double drenching? The new interiors trend taking drenching to the next levelThe bold new colour trend to know about
By Kezia Reynolds
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Lick's new colour palette is proof that rich autumnal colours are the kitchen trend to know about in 2025We can't wait to give our kitchens a refresh ready for cosy season
By Holly Cockburn
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Aldi’s sell-out stand mixer is back with a sleek new colourway - and it's even cheaper than beforeIs this mixer the best affordable option?
By Rebecca Knight
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The liquorice colour combo is going to be 2025 most playful interior trend - here's how to make it workThe result is effortlessly classy
By Kezia Reynolds
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‘We've given our home a unified colour scheme from top to bottom’Soothing shades of green have transformed property
By Laurie Davidson
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Should a pantry be the same colour as your kitchen? Here's the verdict from design expertsTo match or not to match? That is the question
By Holly Cockburn
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How to make a sofa look good with throws – from colour to placementLooking to transform your sofa without breaking the bank? We share our top tips for doing just that with throws
By Holly Walsh
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Le Creuset's new colourway is the perfect autumnal green - is it the next big 'it' colour?Meet the new trending green for Autumn
By Rebecca Knight
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How to add bathroom colour on a budget – updates under £50 using paint, fabric, tiles and moreWhether you're loving a dark luxe look, rainbow brights or pale and interesting, these are some cheap and easy ways to add colour
By Amy Cutmore
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Stacey Dooley has drenched her dining room in this year's most popular colour – and we've tracked down the perfect paint shade to recreate itThe Strictly star has given her dining and living space a brave green makeover
By Sara Hesikova
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A peach colour palette has injected this scandi-style family home with warmth and characterJoyful colour has turned this home into a welcoming family space
By Ali Lovett
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Our Place's newest colourway is both timeless and on trend - we want to shop it allSage is bound to be a huge hit this summer
By Molly Cleary
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Lick's collaboration with M.A.C champions a colour that everyone should try in their homesIt's a historically overlooked colour, but it's finally getting the attention it deserves
By Rebecca Knight
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Can a small bathroom be painted a dark colour? Experts explain how to make a dramatic shade workWith balance and some clever design tricks, rich and moody tones could be the perfect choice for your petite space
By Lindsay Blair
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Which Farrow & Ball bathroom colours should you choose? These 10 shades are expert-approvedJust what are the best Farrow & Ball bathroom colours for your bathing space? We asked the designers for their advice
By Natasha Brinsmead


