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10 June 2008Feature: The dos and don’ts of décor + When it comes to placing furnishing, soft furnishings and accessories in a nicely decorated room, there are a few design industry dos and don'ts to follow. -
10 June 2008Bring a little green to your interiors + Interior designers spend time and money on the finishing touches that bring a room’s design together. -
10 June 2008Interior design for exterior rooms + Homeowners have become inspired to integrate their garden with their interiors, and vice versa. -
10 June 2008DIY:Eco-friendly floors + For a touch of class and a natural modern feel, you can’t beat a real wood floor. -
10 June 2008Beauty without boldness + It’s nice to be able to keep up with current trends in home furnishings and interiors but we also have to live in our homes, and while this season’s chocolate and mocha seem inviting, the similarly trendy fuchsia and aqua shades could prove a little irksome after time. -
16 May 2008Interview: a little Dutch girl named Brecht Olsthoorn + Once upon a time there was a little Dutch girl named Brecht Olsthoorn who loved to watch her mother and father making beautiful clothes for children. -
25 April 2008DIY disasters + Trying to save money by doing tricky DIY jobs around your home and garden can leave you more short-changed if you are forced to pay a professional to sort out your mess. -
25 April 2008The year-round lush lawn + The idea of artificial turf may conjure up unpleasant memories for football supporters following several poorly received uses of it on the pitch at QPR and Luton in the 1980s, but for gardeners it may represent a dream of low-maintenance – if only it didn’t look like one of those green plastic doormats. -
25 April 2008Money down the loo + You may not pay it much thought, but every time you flush the toilet you could be pouring money down the drain. -
25 April 2008Al fresco dining + For most of us the reality of eating outdoors does not always equal a fun-packed time. -
16 April 2008TV duo become civil partners in Chelsea ceremony 10 Interior designers Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan have become civil partners.
