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Bringing in the Bold and Transforming the Old

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  Give your house a quick transformation with advice from award-winning interior designer and architectural designer  Sunita Kohli. Sunita on TRENDS People naturally desire modern homes, but what I'm seeing is a trend toward modern homes furnished with art deco, mid-century, or even contemporary classical furniture. Instead of having flat, monotone homes, we are seeing more colors pouring in. We enjoy color! Sunita is on EXCELLENT DESIGN "A well-designed space must stand alone without any furniture or soft furnishings, creating its own design statement." A house's walls, doors, windows, ceiling, and flooring are all crucial components. When the walls are devoid of ornamentation or artwork, you can appreciate the power of excellent design. The starting point is the walls. Sunita is on WALLS OF FEATURE "Adding color to a room can create a lot of interest; perhaps not on all the walls, but definitely on the focal walls. The focus walls that are not broken by window...

Cool Colors for Outdoor Wall Paint

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  The colour scheme of your exterior paint is crucial in determining your appearance and appeal. Before you or others enter the house, the exterior paint colour combination on the front entrance, sides, and other outside elements will impact how they see it. As a result, it's wise to carefully think about what colour schemes complement your home's exterior design and architecture. The colour scheme of blue White and other neutral hues don't have to be boring. When combined with a light blue front door, the bluish white colour of your home's front can create a beautiful colour combination. Your home will look better if you add light blue furniture and a few yellow chandeliers. Colour Harmony Additionally, you don't have to use bright colours to achieve a pleasing outdoor paint effect. Black accents can also make natural colour schemes appear rich and perfect. Beige is one of the neutral hues available to you. Painting your home's external doors and windows black...

Dulux Colour of the Year 2023 will help you recreate the beauty of nature in your house.

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To make sure we select a Colour of the Year that feels relevant and timely, we undertake rigorous global research. Every year, we host a Trend Forecast and ask a panel of international design experts to share their insights about what will be influencing the way we live over the next few years. By understanding where the world is heading, we can respond with a color that matches the mood of the moment.  This year, with the natural world at the top of the global agenda, we talked about the different ways that nature supports and inspires us. Our conversations led us to a theme for Dulux Colour of the Year 2023 : seeds of wonder – a phrase that encapsulates the transformative power of nature – and to the shade itself. Wild Wonder TM  is a glowing natural tone that offers us a connection with nature and that brings a sense of natural magic into our homes. Around it, we’ve created four easy-to-use color palettes: Lush, Buzz, Raw and Flow. Each tells the story of a different way th...

How to paint stairs and floors

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  Stair carpet and new flooring can frequently be costly investments. You can quickly and simply update your wooden floors or stairs without breaking the bank with the Dulux Product Range. It's even easily cleaned and long-lasting. What you'll need is Paint by Dulux for stairs and floors Paint pan, brush, roller, and paint stirrer Goggles, a dust mask, sand paper, sanding block, and maybe a sander Tape for masking Cleaner vacuum for clothes Paint in satin Prepare In order to restore the porous surface of your wooden floors or stairs , you will need to lightly sand any loose or flaking paint or varnish. If your house has skirting, you should paint it after painting the floor for optimal effects. It's also recommended giving the skirting a light sanding. It is recommended to use a sanding block when sanding flat areas in order to aid produce a smooth and consistent finish. Best tip: To do a large-scale flooring makeover fast, it may be worthwhile to hire an electric sander. I...

Choose vibrant colours for the Summer

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  The summer is a great time to update and renovate your house with vibrant colours . Using house paint to modernize your home's exterior and inside is one approach to accomplish this. You may makeover your living area and create a warm and inviting atmosphere for your family and friends with some wall paint ideas and advice. Any painting project around the house must start with surface preparation. In order to do this, the walls must be cleaned and any holes or cracks must be sealed. If you are painting over an existing surface, use a primer to improve the adhesion of the new paint and sand down any uneven spots. Think about the kind of finish you desire when choosing the appropriate house paint for your project. Because gloss and semi-gloss surfaces are easier to clean and more resilient to deterioration, they are perfect for high-traffic areas. However, because they offer a more understated and laid-back vibe, matte finishes can be a fantastic option for living rooms and bedroo...