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I’m in the midst of house hunting, and the thought of finding my own dream home makes me so excited. I’ve even planned the decor of each room before I’ve actually found anywhere! This year’s spring/summer trends have certainly whetted my appetite and I’m sure they’ll inspire you, too. Our homes editor, Laurie, has scoured the high street and online to bring you the best for 2016. From country charm to earthy tones and beach blues to Easter delights, she’s found the latest looks for your home (p52). If your kitchen or bathroom is top of the to-do list, our bumper special is where you should start. Flick to page 87 and you’ll find four fabulous real-life makeovers, appliance reviews and buys for bathrooms. Gone are the days of magnolia,…
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Claire Boylan ABOUT ME I’m 40 and I live with my husband Paul, 33, in a three-bed terraced house in the Midlands. WHICH IS YOUR FAVOURITE ROOM? Our living room, since we knocked down the wall and made it into an open-plan space. It’s very cosy, with pastel colours and shabby chic distressed furniture. I really love vintage style. Lisa Sharrock ABOUT ME I’m 30 and I live with my partner, Jamie, 31, in a three-bed 1930s semi-detached house in Greater Manchester. WHAT’S YOUR LATEST PROJECT? I’m always working on home revamps. My last one was upcycling some 1930s bedroom drawers. I bought them for £20, painted them pink and waxed them to finish. Elsie Steel ABOUT ME I’m 29 and I live with my boyfriend, Simon, 24, in a…
#askSAH Q I really want to use pastel colours in my home this spring, but I’m worried the result will look too girlie. Any tips on how I can make the look work? LISA SHORE, LEICESTER When using soft colours like pastels, it’s best to combine them so the look doesn’t become too sickly sweet. Gentle shades of yellow, pink, blue and mint green work so well together, particularly when they’re combined with a soft grey, and can actually be a very sophisticated palette. Got a burning styling question? Tweet it to our editor Lizzie @styleathomemag – she’s on hand with all the answers! This month… Like us on Facebook and share your style tips, makeovers and crafty projects. Here’s one of our latest posts – adding colour to create…
All-white idea Say hello to spring and spend an afternoon on a country walk, admiring the flowering snowdrops. Take your camera to snap the scenery, then warm up with a hot chocolate. Check out the National Trust website for a list of the top spots near you to plan your visit. MUM’S THE WORD! Treat your mum to something extra special and make her a gift this Mother’s Day. Cook up a batch of treats or try your hand at making lavender pouches for a homespun present. If you’ve left it till the last minute, why not arrange a bouquet made from her favourite flowers and some ribbon. We’ve rounded up lots of ideas at pinterest.com/styleat homemag to get your creative juices flowing! TIME TO HIT THE SHOPS Furniture store…
MATALAN Natural glam Give your home a chic update with these luxe looks 3 of the best ELEPHANT ACCESSORIES Move over woodland animals, the elephants have arrived… Want it now! THIS PRETTY TRAY IS A GREAT REASON TO HAVE DINNER IN FRONT OF THE TV! Multicoloured tray, £17, Lolita Picco at Etsy MARKS & SPENCER Pretty pastels Team grey and pink accessories for a cute kitchen look HOMESENSE My favourite buys Hop to it this Easter with the sweetest accessories Cushion CORNER This month, it's all about going back to nature BHS Get fresh Brighten up your bedroom with yellow and blue hues ON MY RADAR Mother’s Day Spoil your mum with these top treats! Buy it, style it! PUT UP THESE PEAR WALL STICKERS TO CREATE THE LOOK OF…