characterful contemporary

Unfussy furniture, clean patterns and a fresh colour pairing create a modern space with a warm feel

Add pops of colour to your living room scheme in time for spring

Starting with a simple, neutral backdrop allows a period property to take centre stage, but that doesn’t mean you can’t add colour with savvy and stylish buys. Abi started with painting the house in soft greys and warm cream, then added touches of blue and yellow. She created feature walls using wallpaper in modern prints. Dark accents give a little punch and personalised artwork gives the home a family feel.