Ideal Home

Feelgood home

Our homes are very personal, they are special and unique to us, so when we look at what makes a feelgood space, remember that there’s not a ‘one happy home suits all’ theory. But there are plenty of ways you can boost your home’s mood, as our three experts – a colour and design psychology specialist and two interior stylists, both with a passion for creating mindful homes – share here…

FIND YOUR OWN HAPPY

‘A happy home isn’t necessarily about that clichéd idea of bright colours or bold, playful designs (although it could mean happy to someone),’ says Joanna. ‘For me, it’s about a space that is filled with meaningful pieces that I love,

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