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Want to give your home that pro's touch on a tight budget? Then try these tricks of the trade

Forget a pair of candles or a bunch of flowers — the most eye-catching table displays are high on drama and big on surprises

Become the curator of your own personal gallery space by getting creative with your walls

Is your brand-new house feeling a bit, well, brand-new? No worries – check out these easy tricks for adding bags of personality

Stack ’em, store ’em, pile ’em high… Just don’t hide them away. Dig out your books and give them top billing in your home

Surfaces painted with blackboard paint are cropping up all over our homes, so grab some chalk – the writing’s on the wall (or the fridge…)

Whether you have friends or family visiting for a week or weekend, make them feel at home by following these simple suggestions

Got a passion for pretty plates? Can’t resist retro radios? Here’s how to organise, store and show off your favourite objects

Add intrigue and put your room head and shoulders above the rest with portraits styled in unexpected ways

Fairy lights aren’t just for Christmas. Give them a permanent home and they’ll add a magical glow to any space, indoors or out

From street signs to bus blinds, these attention-grabbing additions combine handsome typography with fond memories and messages