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Here are some quick and simple ways to set your outdoor areas up for a summer of relaxing.

Originally published in Homestyle magazine.

Here are some practical ways to incorporate your pet’s needs into your home without sacrificing your design aesthetic.

Spend a little time to get the details right, and your zen spot will be your go-to place to unwind.

Make a statement on your walls with innovative wallpaper designs and textures that reflect your personality.

Homes may be "significantly discounted" come auction time.

Black goes with most other colours, and can be used either as a highlight or as the main anchor colour in your interior design.

Property investment is a pricey and often complex business these days, so it's vital to protect your hard-earned asset with comprehensive insurance.

It can lighten a dark space, add warmth to a cold corner and help you think outside the square when it comes to your walls and décor.

There is a blue to suit all spaces, styles and preferences. To find out what’s right for you, try the blue personality quiz (end of the story) to help you make a choice.

Follow the yellow brick road to adventure and happiness with this sunshine colour that’s uplifting, radiant and, unsurprisingly, gaining popularity.

Botanical and animal looks are making a comeback– but without the tackiness of the over-the-top schemes that were put out to pasture in the mid-1990s.

Unfinished glass and steel folly in Mount Maunganui is just metres from the sand and water.

Painting your home a dark colour is a bold move but the result is worth it.

Soft sage-like shades have taken over interiors.

There are numerous ways to do this, starting with a mini mural.

From millennial pink to warm apricot, the evolution of pink has been slow but sure.

Paint colours play a big role in forming this environment