Get inspired with colour and the latest decorating and colour trends!
If you're getting ready for your next decorating journey, browse through these beautiful mood boards, paints, colours and decorating ideas to help you select just the right look and mood for your space. For more ideas, see the decorating inspiration gallery, habitat magazine or view how-to project ideas.
Minimalism goes bold
More and more decorators are using the idea of making a big impact with less things... more
Imitating Italy
While it’s often popular for the peaceful feeling it imparts to a space... more
Home is where the hearth is
Cottagecore is among the newest of the lifestyle interior design trends to emerge over the past year... more
A place amongst the pines
Rich forest greens have strong ties to nature - the perfect base for the walls of a chill space... more
Classic meets quirky
Timeless and classic, blue has long been one of the most popular colours throughout history... more
Walls that move you
Adding a dynamic pattern to a space can be a great way to bring movement and interest to it... more
Stratified slumber
It can take some finessing to find colours and décor that makes each person happy and at ease... more
At home with French country
Create a state of nature in your home and bring the outside in with this classic French country design... more
Dine in style… outdoors
Step outside and create a space worth celebrating in your garden... more
Cumin comforts
Strong elements from the roaring 20s through to the soulful 70s have been reborn again... more
Feature frames
It’s never been easier to transform a simple wall into a grand battened space or to resurrect a corner... more
Hamptons living
Light, bright and whitewashed with a sophisticated yet beachy vibe that comes across as... more
Night mauves
Mauves are often overlooked wall colour options that have plenty to offer... more
Memphis minimalism
Known for its use of bright primary colours, geometric shapes, and dynamic patterns... more
Totally tropical
Perhaps one of the most popular designs, wallpapers with tropical motifs are back in the limelight... more
Minimalist dreams
Learn how to use shades of Resene Black White to achieve a minimalist look in your bedroom... more
Full circle
Use four principles of design to create a unified design for your next project... more
Find your zen
A Japanese inspired traditional home office, with ample storage space... more
A nouveau way of thinking
An Art Nouveau inspired deep green bedroom with dramatic oversized furniture... more
Nordic exposure
If you strongly believe that there's beauty in simplicity, Scandinavian design is for you... more
Hotel at home
Creating the look of a luxury hotel room at home can still create the opportunity for self-care... more
Check mate
Painting a chess board directly on to a coffee table or side table can give you a stylish feature... more
A sign of the times
This particular mural design follows certain rules and structure, yet, also has a casual... more
Artfully yours
This moody lounge makes many nods to Frank Lloyd Wright and the Arts and Crafts Movement... more
Two takes on retro rugs
We’ve seen the 1970s begin to take over as the preferred decade to gather inspiration from... more
Gussy up the guest room
Choosing paint colours for a guest bedroom can be a great opportunity to experiment... more
Take the plunge with navy blue
Navy blue is among the most versatile hues in colour schemes and decorating styles... more
Top of the pops
You can breathe new life into the kitchen and dining room purely with the use of colour... more
Poolside style with a splash of glamour
Palm Springs style - pairing popular mid-century design elements with a playful flair for colour... more
No moulding? No matter!
Using paint and contrast to create interesting architectural features in your home... more