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Good Homes offers its readers the ultimate toolkit of decorating ideas and shopping inspiration to update their homes. From the latest on-trend styles, colours, patterns and wallpaper to the best high-street and online buys, gorgeous reader homes and clever makeovers, each issue comprises the ideal mix of practical tips, expert advice and real-life inspiration. A subscription to Good Homes will give you hundreds of simple solutions and easy ideas, plus free tickets to great days out at our live events.

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Relax into the SEASON • Enjoy the last days of summer by bringing an easy, breezy holiday feel into a bedroom scheme. Hang sheer drapes from tension wire to create a simple room divider, then add crisp white bedlinen and textural monochrome accessories to create a contemporary coastal feel…

Update your KITCHEN • You don’t have to spend a fortune to transform the hub of the home, so why not make small tweaks such as painting cabinetry, switching up your splashback or adding open shelving for a fresh and affordable new look…

Head back to SCHOOL • Start the new term in style by revamping your WFH space with pops of sunny yellow. Paint a wooden chair or even a door, add a metal trunk to keep paperwork under control, then finish the scheme with black accents such as a wire noticeboard and oversized clock…

5 minutes with… • CHARLOTTE & MICAELA, FOUNDERS OF STUDIO JANETTIE

Style spotter Body language • From boobies motifs to bum-shaped vases, the interiors trend for all things human form continues to adorn our accessories. For a more subtle addition, focus on the face with an abstract line-drawn piece, or make a style statement with wallpaper or a cheeky sculpture…

10 under £40 • On-trend buys to update your space

Colour palette • Dense and lush, this vibrant shade comes into its own when paired with a textural fifinish

Soft Monochrome • Take this classic combo to another level with muted tones and tactile materials for an ultra-stylish look

Head to… goodhomesmagazine.com for the latest decorating trends, savvy shopping buys and essential buyer’s guides

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‘It was a magnolia box when we moved in’ • Donna Caira has used characterful features and a contemporary palette to add style and individuality to her new-build home

‘We never get bored of living here’ • Allie Denholm and Peter Eyre’s home reflects its industrial heritage and beachside location

‘Our style is colourful with an edge’ • With a bold approach and an eye for detail, Layla and Dan Mullins have transformed their coastal terraced home

5 SIMPLE STEPS to… WINDOW TREATMENTS • Whether you opt for luxurious curtains, stylish blinds or chic shutters, a well-dressed window can transform a bare canvas into a perfectly polished space. Read on for how to use different treatments to complement your existing scheme, dictate your décor and highlight, or hide, your windows…

SMART SHUTTERS • If you're searching for a solution that’s both stylish and durable, look no further than ultra-flexible shutters

FLEXIBLE BLINDS • Practical and versatile, blinds can help filter light, add privacy and create a contemporary window display

STATEMENT CURTAINS • Elevate your scheme with drapes in bold prints, colours and tactile trims, adding texture, warmth and personality to a space

‘OUR KITCHEN HAS AN INDUSTRIAL FEEL’ • Alouisa Nawalkar has transformed a run-down living room into a spectacular family space

7 of the best KITCHEN FLOORS • Set the tone in the heart of your home with hardwearing designs from vinyl to porcelain

‘I WAS INSPIRED BY ART DECO HOTELS’ • Sara Durie has gone from traditional style to clean-lined elegance with a hint of the 1920s

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