70 secret interior design tips from the experts
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- 25 Apr 2023
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It's said there's a world of difference between a room designed by a professional interior designer and one done by a home decorator. From balancing colour schemes to hanging artwork, planning lighting and even positioning curtains, designers have a box of tricks that can turn an average scheme into a fabulous space. We've rounded up some of the trade's best-kept secrets to take your own décor to the next level. Shh – just keep it quiet...
Decorate with plants
Adding greenery to your decorating scheme instantly injects colour and style into the look. Houseplants go with every scheme and look as well as purify the air offering a sense of balance and well-being.
Create a warm welcome
Start your stylish home from the beginning by paying attention to your home's entrance. Paint the front door, update the hardware and hang a seasonal wreath. Ensure there is adequate lighting and complete the kerb appeal with greenery such as a hanging basket or potted tree.
Highlight woodwork
Skirting boards, banisters and door frames are often an afterthought and lack interest. Why not brighten them up instead with a fresh face of colour? This contrasting staircase painting sunshine yellow is a fabulous feature in an open-plan living room. When choosing brighter colours it's best to stick with a matt or satin finish rather than gloss. Read More…
