Decorating Ideas752 Stories

An interior designer reveals the essential rules for achieving a perfectly balanced interior

Beautiful, comfortable and socially responsible were all part of the brief for this redesign – see how it turned out

How to choose a shelving option that marries function with flair for your hard-working home office

No need to spend big... a few little luxuries can go a long way towards creating a home fit for a queen

Goodbye asbestos-ridden shed and hello sleek, new home office – see how this slice of backyard magic was born

Think tiles belong only in kitchens and bathrooms? These tile-accented living areas, bedrooms and beyond prove otherwise

Three interior designs reveal some genius ways you can optimise those oft-overlooked and under-used parts of your home

Soaring ceilings, a monochromatic palette and exquisite detailing define the interior of this newly built family home

Our coffee-break escape offers you five minutes' worth of images to inspire and delight. Jump right in...

Neutral shouldn’t be a byword for boring. Here’s how the professionals keep muted colours interesting

Forget struggling with paste and wall scrapers – these easy-to-use new wallpapers allow for fast, fuss-free makeovers