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Kitchen cupboard paint ideas: how to paint cabinets like a professional
The tools and steps needed to transform your kitchen cupboards and breathe new life into a room
News
"Honey, I shrunk the jumper": a handy guide on how to unshrink your clothes
Bringing your clothes back from the shrink is not as impossible a task as you may think. No matter if you're trying to unshrink a polyester tee or your favourite pair of jeans, we have the solution for you
Decoration
How to make a house a home
After a long day out and about in this great big world of ours, is there anything better than returning home? We've investigated just how to start that transformation from house to home
How to arrange flowers
How to make a simple hand-tied bouquet of flowers
Turning a posy of flowers in to a neat bouquet is a life skill worth having. In an extract from her book Vintage Flowers, Vic Brotherson of Scarlet & Violet reveals how to make the perfect hand-tied bunch.
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A first time renovator shares her pearls of wisdom
Nadine Bacchus-Garrick – better known as the mind behind Instagram account @rona_renovation – has been renovating her house for over a year; here, she shares the lessons learnt along the way for anyone about to undertake a similar project
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How to declutter your life
Professional organiser Sophie March of 'The Order Restorers' offers her top tips on how to declutter your life and bring harmony to your home
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Kit Kemp on how to make a large room feel cosy
Kit Kemp on creating warmth in a large room - the Ham Yard Hotel designer explains how to make even the grandest room feel homely.
Craft Creations
How to press flowers
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How to be creative with space in the kitchen
The team at British Standard offer top tips on how to work with the space you have in your kitchen to create the best layout possible
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How to choose the right colour for your kitchen
In this instalment of their handy kitchen design guides, the British Standard team touch on how to decide which colour will work best
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How to choose a kitchen worktop
Katie Fontana, Co-Founder and Creative Director of British Standard and Plain English, explains the pros and cons of the surfaces to choose from for kitchen worktops.
Royal News
A spring bouquet by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding florist
A spring bouquet by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding florist Philippa Craddock.
Design Ideas
The Hick's guide to geometric pattern
Designer Ashley Hicks uses his father's designs in a modern context and how to use geometric pattern in interiors.
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How to hang wallpaper
The experts at House of Hackney give us their step-by-step handy guide to papering a room
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An interior designer’s guide to pelmets
Interior designer Cameron Kimber's country house in New South Wales has plenty of ideas to inspire, but none more so than his array of fabulous pelmets. Here he shares his inspiration and advice for brilliant borders…
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Six ways to pull off the matchy-matchy look
Our stylists reimagine 'matchy-matchy' - the confident, joyous application of a single pattern to walls, furniture, bedding and drapery all at once: and here's how to get it right.
Craft Creations
How To Find Interiors Bargains On eBay
Craft Creations
How to: statement flowers
For larger floral arrangements, chicken wire is a florist's best friend. In an extract from her beautiful book[/i] Vintage Flowers[i], Vic Brotherson of Scarlet & Violet advises how to make a statement display using this humble tool.
Craft Creations
How to make hydrangea pompoms
Willow Crossley's dried hydrangea pompoms make perfect decorations for a party - and will keep bringing joy long after guests have gone home.