Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year – Cinnamon Slate
Benjamin Moore have just announced their The Colour of the Year 2025, It is called Cinnamon Slate and is a delicate mix of heathered plum and velvety brown.
Dulux Colour of the Year – True Joy™
Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 is a bright yellow called True Joy™. It is an uplifting and positive colour that can be used on its own as a bold statement colour or as an accent colour to fill your home with a sense of optimism.
Ten ways to use Paprika Red
The interiors world can’t get enough of spicy paprika shades at the moment. Here are ten ways to introduce the colour into your home.
Ten quick DIY paint updates
Ten quick DIY paint updates for a bank holiday weekend. A lick of paint is one DIY job that is inexpensive and quick enough to transform a room over a bank holiday weekend.
How to choose colours for your home
Choosing colour schemes is a complex subject. It is very much ruled by your emotional reaction to colour, but inspiration can be found anywhere if you have an eye for detail and design. My art and design background means art is an endless source of ideas, but nature, travel, flowers, fashion, even just the colours in your favourite painting can inspire the colour scheme for your whole house. Here are some ways to help choose a colour scheme.
Getting your home ready for spring
Now the evenings are lighter, I start to think of ways to freshen up my home ready for the summer months.
My top picks for Viva Magenta
I absolutely adore Viva Magenta, and to help you get inspired I’ve gathered a selection of ten pieces to help you embrace this electrifying statement colour in the New Year.
Pantone’s Colour of the Year – Viva Magenta
Pantone have announced their latest Colour of the Year for 2023 and it’s a bright crimson red tone called Viva Magenta. Pantone say that it is an unconventional shade for an unconventional time and I love it!
The top 10 decorating rules I swear by
If you are planning on re-vamping your home this year, here are my top decorating rules to help you create your perfect interior design scheme.
The sustainable home – Part 1
From choosing eco-friendly paint to buying furniture made from sustainable wood sources there are lots of things you can do to make your house an eco-friendlier place to be.