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Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Walls, ceiling, woodwork, even radiators in one colour: here is how to colour drench a room well, and the rug choices that...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

The ceiling is the most overlooked surface in most rooms. Here is how to paint the fifth wall, drench a room in...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Pale oak is beautiful, but pair it with the wrong rug and the whole room fades. Here's how to add depth without...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Grey sofas are easy to buy and hard to style. Start by reading your grey's undertone, then choose from six rug pairings...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Stuck between three rugs and a paint chart? Use the 60-30-10 rule, read your floor and light, and match undertones to find...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Forget teenage-bedroom violet. Plum and aubergine are the grown-up darks of the season, and a patterned rug is the easiest way to...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Monochrome is the most decisive scheme there is. Here is how to use a black and white rug for graphic impact, and...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

A light rug is easier to live with than you think. How to choose a cream or ivory rug that survives family...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Emerald and sapphire are back as forecasters favour saturated colour. Here is how to balance jewel tones so a room feels rich,...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Weathered, earthy pinks are nothing like the sugary shades of old. Here is how to choose a grown-up pink rug and build...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Dark blue can feel like a hug or a cave. The difference is lighting, texture and the right navy rug. Here is...

Colour · 21 Oct 2026

Grey had a long run. Here's how to move to oat, sand and mushroom without starting from scratch, and why the rug...