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If you're looking for a style for your home that celebrates decades gone by, then retro might just be for you. Celebrating all that was cool from the 50s and 60s, it mixes up wild patterns, crazy colours and iconic furniture for a look that's all about having fun. Here are some ideas for how you can get the retro look.

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Published January 2011

Retro wallpaper designs

Update retro wallpaper designs with clean flooring and simple furniture. The Little Greene paint company’s latest range of 50s wallpapers includes some classic designs but with a modern matt finish. Herbes cocktails, from the 50s line wallpaper collection, £44.50 per roll, Little Greene.

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