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Simple bedroom decorating

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Soothing tones bedroom

Softest lilac dominates this room, creating a tranquil but pretty haven. Patterned wallpaper and curtains work in complementary tones

Statement striped bedroom

Wide bands of yellow and silver add a sense of scale to this room, while the luxurious satin eiderdown and leather bedside tables give it a sumptuous feel

Bold and bright bedroom

Vibrant pinks and greens, with silk curtains against strong blue walls, create an upbeat feel. Mirrored tables add a touch of glamour

How to create a girl's bedroom (8 to 12 years)

Pink is the obvious choice for a girl, but to prevent it becoming too sugary use a mix of patterns in vibrant shades of raspberry, red and orange. Temper them with white walls and furniture to keep the look fresh and contemporary.

How to decorate a boy's bedroom (4 to 8 years)

Blues and greens combine to make a striking feature wall and are a good foil for warm, wood furniture and natural flooring. Cheerful motifs on the window treatment add to the sense of fun and create a welcoming look.

Practical nursery - from newborns to 3 years

Soft-grey walls are the perfect neutral shade for a new baby's room. Warmth and colour can be added with vibrant limes, pinks and blues in stripes and checks, while pale furniture creates a restful feel and keeps the look clutter free.

How to create the perfect dressing table

Get ready in style with our glamorous yet functional space

DRAMATIC GUEST ROOM

Opting for a bold theme will give a room instant character. If choosing a combination of patterns, ensure that they come from a complementary colour palette. Here, a splash of red adds a vibrant twist to the scheme

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