Colour285 Stories

From sheltered, sandy coves to windswept shores, the seaside contains a wealth of beautiful colour inspiration for your home

It recently came to light that orange is a popular colour for the home among Houzzers. And where better to start than at your front door?

Not sure what you think of orange? See what fellow Houzzers had to say about using this zingy colour and browse schemes that work it well

Clean, fresh and light-boosting – a white front door can work wonders for your kerb appeal

Striking, smart and effortlessly stylish... Like a little black dress, a black front door has long been the darling of the design world

Repainting the front door is a lovely job for a sunny weekend. Now to choose the colour... Will these shades inspire you?

Who says colour is the only way to go in kids’ rooms? Black and white can look friendly, calming and stylish, as these schemes demonstrate

From trad teal and strong navy to soft and subtle duck egg, blue is a classic colour that will give your home a cool, calm mood

Sophisticated, stylish and full of summer promise, purple can transform your outdoor space, and these insider tricks reveal how it's done

Subtle and subdued they are not, but a yellow front door can give your home a zesty new personality

This blue-green colour is a beautiful and versatile mid-toned shade. Check out these 10 ways to use it in your home