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The colours and patterns of nature have always found a way into our homes.
Travel is just one of the ways styles and traditions from other cultures make their way into our homes.
There is nothing quite like opening the front door of your home and feeling your whole mood lift.
For many years, the go-to whites of the decorating world have been clean, cool and dense. Now, that’s changing. Whites are becoming warmer.
Escape from the icy outdoors and hibernate with these cosy interior ideas this winter.
When it comes to design, creating an environment that ensures productivity is key.
An overhaul can be beneficial not only for added functionality but to create a more soothing, less dreary mood.
Wondering what colour to paint your kitchen? Look to the current trends for inspiration.
Dark paint or light paint for a small room? That’s the ultimate question for small-space dwellers.
Today’s bathrooms are all about luxury and high-end design. Follow these four trends to bring your dream bathroom to life.
Here's a little inspiration to get you started on a new interior design colour scheme to enjoy that summery feeling throughout the year.
Blending different home decorating ideas, contrasting colour personalities, and favourite furniture isn't easy but it can be done.
Colour is the secret to setting the mood and having a cohesive style and flow throughout your home.
For anyone with a deep love of simple colour palettes, these shades could lift a design from sterile to cosy, without compromising the minimalist style.
Use the following four themes as inspiration for tastefully unique teenage bedroom designs.
Learn how to use this vibrant hue in your home. Orange could be the perfect addition.
Here are three of the top paint colours that may help you seal the deal.
Summer is the perfect time to get a little crafty, and there is a huge range of fun projects for you to try.
Here are some of the top paint colours to try in your home to accentuate those timbers!
Don't be afraid to embrace colour, says interior designer Anna Cuthbert from Cuthbert Interiors, because every time you look at it you'll feel good.
Planning to paint outside? There are plenty of ways to improve your home with paint.
There are so many things to think about when picking out a new paint colour scheme at home, so we've simplified it all with a few easy do's and don'ts.
According to Resene specialists, following a few simple guidelines will help ensure painting efforts are effective, lasting and importantly, safe.
Have your kids flown the coop? If so, you can probably stop holding on to their old bedroom and find a better use for it.
Picking out paint is a chance to invite a little bit of freshness into your home, and as long as you take your time, you can find the process quite relaxing.
The colours we choose to surround ourselves with are indeed indicative of our true selves.
If you don't want your animals to traipse through your work zone then check out these tips on how to paint with pets.
Why is blue the most well-liked colour worldwide? Read on to learn about the story behind blue's popularity.
When taking interior designing into your own hands, then you need to check out these four tips before you get started to achieve maximum energy.
Believe it or not, but the tones we see in everyday life have a big impact on the subconscious. And one of those impacts includes appetite.
The psychology behind the colours we choose to incorporate into our lives can be reflective of our natural character.
Certain colours are known to influence our wellbeing and stimulate positive emotional responses.
There’s no quicker, easier or more affordable way to make a statement in a room than to give it a coat of brightly coloured paint.
Learn how to bring out the best in your villa, bungalow or character home with paint.
Have you ever considered adding plants to your interior design to help freshen up the air?
Are you considering a few updates around the house in the next 12 months? Take a look at our guide to decide when is best for you.
Clean wooden floors, smooth bamboo furniture and a harmonised space – these are all vital essentials of a Japanese-inspired home design.
While painting can be plenty of fun and will undoubtedly look great, check out these 10 reasons to consider wallpaper, instead.
Instead of letting them gather dust, here are a few ways to use up that old paint!
Find extremely creative uses for ordinary household items that give your home a rustic, homely but contemporary feel.
Take advantage of our special purpose product range to help you encourage efficient pack-up time.
With your Resene paint colour choices you can liven up your kitchen and make it appear more spacious than it is.
Learn how to incorporate Pantone’s 2016 Colours of the Year with Resene.
So, what are the best 10 things people would ideally like in a home?
Show off your Santa workshop skills with these DIY gift ideas!
Ho ho ho! Learn how to make your own Christmas wrapping paper and gift tags.
Infuse a botanical essence into your home without being too stereotypical. Look to one of the great masters of Impressionism, Claude Monet.
Here we take a look at some refreshing ideas for spring that can vitalise your space.
With Resene WallPrint, you can transform your photos into a custom designed wallpaper, giving them pride of place in your home.
Bring Guy Fawkes home without the fire hazards by painting your walls in these colours.
A handy breakfast-in-bed tray goes a long way, and there are ways to revitalise the simple tray into a work of art using DIY paint methods.
Boo! Do you dare to see 5 paint colours inspired by Halloween?
We often read in interior design magazines or decorating recommendation books that a 'pop' of colour is a great way to breathe some life into a space.
If you feel like banging your head against the table from lack of creative inspiration, looking at the colour blue might prove to be just what's needed.
Revamp your holiday home with the latest trend in interior design: Boho-chic?
Here are some tips for setting up your desk space with health and wellness in mind.
Here are fifteen paint colours that the Mad Hatter would love for a tea party.
From raw industrial design to feminine floral chic, everyone has different tastes. How do you appeal to two different taste aesthetics?
You'll be blown away by the relaxing styles that are being embraced by interior designers, making the ensuite an indulgent and calming space.
One of the latest interior design trends is to mix and match the old with the new in a tasteful way.
Feel welcomed into your home, sweet home from the second you park your car.
Determining which shade of paint best suits a specific space should be done not only by considering the area and its particular use but the individuals who will be using it as well.
Designing or decorating a playroom is a great way to offer a space that not only lets kids be kids and have some fun playtime, but also helps them learn and grow.
With these five decorating ideas and interior design tips, you might just fall in love with your ex-shoebox apartment.
5 DIY paint projects to embrace the current metallics trend – Metallic accents are all the rage in interior design right now.
Fashion designers have often said that they think of themselves as artists.
Don't think that swanky brushstrokes are only meant for the canvas. You can jazz up your walls with artistic painting skills, too!
Travel from region to region and country to country and you’ll often find slight variations in colour preferences.
You can use these simple steps to make a small space, such as a studio or tiny office, seem much larger.
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