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    Colour…

    Could it change your life? And the way you feel? Meet colour experts, be inspired and follow us for ideas on ways to add colour to your home – and your world.

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    White vases against an indigo wall – AkzoNobel Colour Futures 2013

    Soothing colour schemes to combat stress

    Certain colours can help relax you. Here are five decorating ideas to help you create a stress-reducing colour scheme for your home. Home: the very word conjures up feelings of warmth and wellbeing. It is where you start and end your day, so it makes sense to begin there when looking at ways to reduce stress. Colour experts agree that the purple-blue-green range of the spectrum provides the most calming influence.…

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    Colour, dieting and your appetite

    From plating your food to your dining room colour palette, bear in mind that some colours are thought to boost appetite, while others could help you lose weight. The association between various colours and appetite is innate. As humans, we're hard-wired to avoid blue, purple and black foods and opt instead for red, green and yellow. To understand why this is, you'd need to take a walk back in time…

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    Can soothing colours help tame your troublesome teen?

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    Decorating ideas for your living room inspired by classic Hollywood glamour

    When we think of glamour we think of Hollywood in the '40s and '50s. Bring a bit of retro glamour to your home with these living room decorating ideas. To make it easier for you…

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    Colour trends 2013: From nature to the catwalk and your home

    Fashion trends this autumn and winter are taking their cue from the colours in nature. You can easily integrate these latest colour trends in your décor to create a fashion-forward home. Have you ever been…

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      The power of colour

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        Recapture your colour freedom

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