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Mocha Walls: A Quieter Kind of Warmth
Warm brown bedrooms are quietly replacing the cool greys we've lived with for a decade. Here's where it's working.

Paul O’Connell
May 102 min read


The Finishing Touch: Why the Right Artwork Makes a Newly Decorated Room
Alison Johnson - Artist There’s a quiet moment that comes at the end of every decorating job. The dust sheets are folded, the brushes are washed, and the room you’ve been imagining for weeks is finally there — walls in the colour you chose, woodwork crisp, everything clean and considered. It looks good. Properly good. And then, a few days later, something starts to nag. The room is finished, but it doesn’t feel finished. The walls are right, but they’re also a little… bare. T

Paul O’Connell
May 43 min read


The quiet rise of clay tones in kitchens
Soft clay and warm earth shades are quietly replacing the cool greys we've lived with for years.

Paul O’Connell
May 32 min read


The quiet return of the heritage front door
Deeper greens, soft blacks and considered navies are settling onto front doors across the West Midlands.

Paul O’Connell
Apr 262 min read
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