How to use the 60/30/10 rule in decorating

Victorian Terrace House, East Melbourne

Would you like to be more adventurous with colour in your home but you aren’t sure how to start? One tried and tested approach is the ‘three colour rule” also called the 60-30-10 rule after the approximate percentages of each colour. In this scheme, one base colour dominates – let’s call it your hero colour.…

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How to choose a white paint colour

The problem that I hear about the most from home decorators is “I never knew there were so many whites available”. If you want to go with an all-white scheme, the choice of white paint colour becomes crucial. It is not so easy to choose between the subtle differences in white tones, but here are…

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How to bring colour in to your home

Repulse Bay House, Hong Kong

If you are looking for ways to introduce colour in to your home interiors, then here are just a few suggestions for how to go about doing it. If you have just moved in, take some time to get to know your your house. Living through different seasons will help you appreciate how the light…

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