Category: paint
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Colour capping 101: How to nail this bold new paint trend
By now, you’re probably familiar with the term colour drenching – covering everything from walls to ceilings (and even radiators and furniture) in the same, usually dark and moody, shade. But just as we’ve gotten to grips with one paint trend, another has come along in the form of colour capping. Instead of immersing a…
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How to use the Dulux Colours of the Year 2026 in your home
First off the starting blocks this year in the annual paint trend predictions is Dulux, who have gone with not one, but three shades of blue. All very different, but equally all likely to cause a stir when it comes to using them on your walls. Despite being the world’s most popular colour, blue is…
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Why you shouldn’t use a dehumidifier to make paint dry
Picture this scene: it’s the end of a long day painting and you’re desperate to get the room finished. You’ve already cracked the windows open but the paint still feels tacky to the touch – so you reach for a dehumidifier to help speed things along. Sounds like a clever fix, right? Well, no. Not…
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The Farmhouse Color Palette (And The Hard Lesson I Learned About Choosing The “Right White”)
This post has been so satisfying to write because seeing all these pretty rooms together, after years of designing and styling (and crying and smiling), makes me so proud of our home. Seeing them all together in different yet beautiful colors really does create a story of me and my family. I was lucky enough…