Colour285 Stories

There is no more deliciously decadent palette for a bathroom than black, white and gold. Here’s how to work the mix for an elegant result

Before you think colour just isn’t for you, take a look at these modern, fresh and – yes – sophisticated schemes

Nothing screams fun and passion more than fiery red. Add any amount, from a shot to a swathe, and watch it wake up your scheme

One minute soothing, the next invigorating… This classic colour has real depth, as these stylish schemes demonstrate

Check out some different ways to work the contemporary vibe with white

This bold and bouncy shade can liven up any space, and those within it

Celebrate colour with these simple ideas for summery style

Hold on to summer’s magical light all year with hot colour, inventive lighting and clever design

White is the ultimate blank canvas – team it with pops of bright colour to bring some zest into your home

If you think pale means bland, it's time to discover mighty whiteness - your secret weapon when you remodel your home

Totally transform the whitest of bathrooms with everything from a relaxing pastel wash to a mood-enhancing multicoloured light show