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Vintage for all

The perfect backdrop for a vintage inspired room - Dulux Colour of the Year Fire Cracker 4 21/436.

All this week Marianne Shillingford, Design Director at the Dulux Design Service, has been offering her tips on detoxing your home.
Vintage is a key trend that’s been around for a while now and is set to continue to be popular over the coming seasons.
It’s a style that’s sure to appeal to the many hoarders out [...]

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Tackling texture – less is more

Make the most of natural textures available to you and complement with a subtle shade on the walls like Dulux Heritage Georgian Grey

Texture is a key trend for the year ahead that you may have begun noticing towards the end of 2011. Exposed brick and stone work, stripped floor boards and open beams are perfect for adding interesting texture to a room. Set off with chunky knits – throws and cushions – textured blinds – we have [...]

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Detox your home – the tricks of the trade

One small seed – stylishly displayed plants can have a dramatic impact upon your home

One small seed – stylishly displayed plants can have a dramatic impact upon your home

For the next few weeks we’ll be encouraging you all to get detoxing your homes. A general declutter, tidy and brighten up that will not only improve the look of your home but will benefit the way you feel about spending [...]

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The Ultimate Domestic Detox

All you hoarders out there take note – shelves are key to a stylish display and these ones look great against Dulux Colour of the Year 2012 on the walls 21/436

The start of a new year is the perfect time for a new look, and where better to begin than at home.
There’s no need to break the bank! You can go along way with a lick of paint and some gorgeous new blinds at your windows. Arrange an appointment with one of our advisors and [...]

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Our guide to the trends for 2012

This is the time of year when anyone who’s anyone goes out of their way to tell you what trends are going to be big over the next twelve months. Everywhere you look there seems to be a mad dash to find the next big thing, to say what’s going to be new first – [...]

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What’s new for 2012

What trends are the latest magazines telling us to watch out for?

We’ve only been back at work for a week or so but already the February monthly magazines have been on the shelves for some time. While the end of 2011 issues were crammed with ideas for the festive season, these latest glossies have much more to say on trends for the season ahead. So, what [...]

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What style are you this Christmas?

Have you got a theme for your Christmas decorations this year?

Getting your home ready for Christmas sounds straightforward enough. Sort out a tree, add a few twinkly lights and a wreath plus maybe some more shiny bits dotted here and there and that’s it – nice and easy.
Of course there’s so much more to it [...]

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