Purple

Decorating with purple

ARTICLE Decorating with purple

Purple is a versatile colour that can be flamboyant or understated - here's how to get it right.

Purple living room

GALLERY Purple living room

Sophisticated, flamboyant and opulent, purple is a stand out colour choice for any living room.

Purple & lime living room

GALLERY Purple & lime living room

Walls painted in deep purple teamed with a lime and grey to brighten the look

Purple gloss kitchen

GALLERY Purple gloss kitchen

A contemporary, glamorous kitchen in a show-stopping shade is the ideal place for a party.

New Victorian living room

ARTICLE New Victorian living room

Follow our recipe to create a dramatic living room inspired by the Victorian era.

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Contemporary purple living room

GALLERY Contemporary purple living room

Make your living room look modern with a striking purple colour scheme

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Purple bedroom design ideas

Purple bedroom design ideas

You can create many different moods using a purple colour scheme. Tones range from bright, bold and full of impact to a serene, calming haven. Take a look at these bedroom design ideas.

Purple bedroom design ideas

Purple bedroom design ideas

You can create many different moods using a purple colour scheme. Tones range from bright, bold and full of impact to a serene, calming haven. Take a look at these bedroom design ideas.

Lilac & sage bathroom

Lilac & sage bathroom

For a harmonious scheme with a delicate touch, choose the softest shades of lilac and team them with pale sage green for a country-style bathroom.

Grey & aubergine bedroom

Grey & aubergine bedroom

Combine tones of grey for a relaxing bedroom scheme, add touches of mint green to freshen the look and deep plum for drama and contrast.

Oriental bedroom

Oriental bedroom

Conjure up all the exoticism of the Orient in your bedroom.

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