House Beautiful UK

House Beautiful is your one-stop shop for classic decorating looks, with regular and comprehensive colour-scheming pages and a wide range of shopping suggestions for those special details that make a difference. With real reader homes from around the UK - ranging from comfortable country style to the chic city look – House Beautiful provides inspiration and practical advice whatever your decorating tastes. Plus, expert advice on everything from choosing the right mortgage to finding your perfect property.

Let’s get colourful

Also this month…

House Beautiful UK

Get involved • Find out what’s been going on this month at House Beautiful – and get in touch

What we’re loving this month… • What’s your thing? Everyone’s got a thing. Whether it’s an uber-modern thing, a super-comfy thing or a get-everyone-over-and-chill-out kind of thing, it’s your thing – and it makes you you. So own it and celebrate your style. Whatever your thing is, DFS has a sofa to match. Here are just some of Team HB’s things…

WHAT’S HOT • Easiest way to show you’ve got your finger on the pulse? By welcoming neon brights into your home – and these vivid buys will do the trick nicely (and colourfully)

the List • 10 THINGS YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE RIGHT NOW

the Style • Dreamy inspiration, how-tos and brilliant buys

SHADES OF JOY • The right hue can transform a room and do wonders for your mental wellbeing too. We asked colour psychologist Karen Haller to give us the lowdown on how this season’s most stylish shades – from vibrant pinks and yellows to soothing whites and blues – can boost your mood. Get ready to live life in glorious technicolour

HUES: NEED TO KNOW • Colour psychologist Karen Haller on which hues to use in your home and where

HOW TO… Decorate with COLOUR • From bold zoning to all-over hues, there’s a whole spectrum of ways to give your home a colourful makeover. Here are our top tips…

BRUSH UP • The latest on-trend paint shades offer a rainbow of choice – we’ve asked the colour experts which hues are on their palettes

ENJOY 20% off SOPHIE ROBINSON’S ONLINE COURSES • Join our columnist on one of her three online courses where you’ll get to learn about the power of colour and how to create the perfect interior thanks to this exclusive offer

METAL WORKS • Take your cue from the catwalks this season by decorating your home with a liberal sprinkling of metallics – from gold and silver to copper and rose, it’s all about the shimmer and sheen

STYLISH SEATING • From armchairs and sofas to stools and ottomans – we’ve scoured the high street to find the very best seating for any home, so take your pick, sit back and relax

WHY EVERY HOME SHOULD HAVE AN… Anglepoise lamp • Every month, the HB team pick a design classic we think you’ll love forever – this month, our style and interiors editor James Cunningham sheds light on his favourite desk lamp…

the Homes

TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED • Eclectic and exciting, a Victorian terraced home has been transformed into a treasure trove of stylish surprises

Get the look • Replicate Chris and Ross’s characterful mix of mid-century-style furniture and quirky accessories

THE BOLD & THE BEAUTIFUL • Handpainted murals, striking patterns and upcycled vintage furniture have been combined to create an eclectic family home with a difference

Get the look • Take inspiration from Rachel and David with bright colour, bold pattern and playful decor

soft touch • Pale walls and tactile textures combine in this inviting home, which oozes character and creativity

Get the look • Recreate Jane and James’s eclectic scheme with soft colours and touchable textures

COOL. CALM. COLLECTED. • A terraced house in...