Getting sick of seeing the same four walls?
These easy, affordable updates can make a whole lot of difference to any room
The original kitchen architecture has been revitalised rather than renovated here, with the exposed brick painted white for a fresh take, acting as a neutral backdrop to the statement fluted island
Breathe new life into old cupboard fronts with a fresh lick of paint.
green brings a sense of vitality and adds depth. Open shelves create the illusion of space and draw the eye upwards. Replacing handles is an easy update for a kitchen. brass looks chic, or try textures such as leather or suede.
Artificial plant and pot, £19.50, , Tile, £4.40,
Break up a neutral palette with a bold room divider or by painting the ceiling in a different colour. For rooms with less height, opt for pale shades to help bounce light around. Sofa, £1,899, armchair, £499, and coffee table, £249, all
Stripes in contrasting shades liven up a space or quiet corner, mirrors can act as wall art, reflecting whatever is opposite them – so make sure it’s a good view! Mix and match rugs from the same colour palette in different sizes to add texture. Or hem the edges of an old carpet in a contrasting colour for a new look
Mixing materials such as wood, plaster and stone gives this minimal bathroom design more depth. For a similar roll-top bath try
Get the look of pouredconcrete without the high cost by using plaster-effect paint. Find a selection at
Neutral shades and natural materials create the perfect bedroom zen. A calming backdrop allows for a few statement accessories scattered through the room.
Bed, £599; bedside table, £199; watercolour duvet cover (part of set), £70; striped pillowcases (part of set), £48; orange wool throw, £80; fawn chenille throw, £25; framed print, £195, all j
Bring new life to pre-loved pieces by mixing vintage finds with modern accessories. Art can help Change the dynamic of a space. Create a gallery wall or move prints between rooms to make them feel new. For an instant lift, Swap plain bedding for patterns or bold colours. Here soft watercolour tones are offset by a sharp orange throw
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