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RenovatingAsk a Designer: How Do I Light My Home to Add Drama?
Lighting can do so much more than provide illumination. With flair and imagination, it can create stunning effects and bring a home alive
Full StoryRenovatingAsk a Designer: Where Do I Start With My Bathroom Redesign?
Whether big or small, renovating a bathroom is labour intensive and changes down the line can be costly, so you need a set-in-stone plan…
Full StoryRenovatingAsk a Designer: How Do I Start a Design Project?
Interior designers don’t just do cushions. In the first of a series, Carolyn Parker explains how they can help you get the basics bang on
Full StoryRenovatingAsk a Designer: How Do I Maximise Space in a Small Room?
Just because your home is tiny, it doesn’t mean it can’t be terrific. Smart pieces and genius tricks can magically open up the smallest room
Full StoryRenovatingAsk a Designer: How Do I Create a Concept for My Redesign?
Interior designer Celia James discusses why it's worth getting the professionals in to develop a theme into a concept you'll love
Full StoryGardensHow Can I Create a Wildlife Haven?
Packed with pretty flowers, attractive to insects and low maintenance – wildflower planting is great for everyone from the birds to the bees
Full StoryRenovatingAsk a Designer: How Do I Choose Exterior Doors?
Traditional or contemporary? Glazed or solid? Blend in or stand out? Before you choose a front door, check out these inspiring ideas
Full StoryRenovatingAsk a Designer: Why Should I Use an Interior Designer?
Bursting with bright ideas and creative solutions, an interior designer may be the missing piece in your design project jigsaw
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