I often hear people say, "I'm hopeless at picking colours." If that sounds like you, don't feel bad. It can be daunting to choose colour schemes for your home, especially if you haven't spent years ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. Once ...

Using color in interiors successfully is not just about choosing those you feel most drawn to. While this is, of course, important, the more scientific rules of color harmony teach us which pairings ...

If everything in a room was competing to be the main feature, you wouldn’t know what look at. In a room with a balanced colour scheme, the stars of the show are more obvious. The walls will recede ...

Start planning your scheme with that indispensable tool, the mood board. Using a mood board will give you a direction for your creativity, somewhere to crystallise your thoughts and a way to share ...

When a self-taught artist tells you what inspired her to create ceramic pots and sculptures were lit-up skyscrapers against a dark horizon, you know you are in for a treat. “Whenever I looked out of ...

When I plan a space, I think about colour first. Colours can make or break a home. For me, it is the visual cohesiveness that draws the eye, sparks compliments and sets the tone for every room. Colour ...

Another common mistake we make is not properly distributing color around a room. Consider the ‘weight’ of colors, particularly if one tone is overpowering the space. According to experts, you should ...

Severe freezes this winter have left our landscapes less attractive than usual as we begin to move into spring. Tropical plants that might otherwise be contributing foliage are brown or have been cut ...