Lifestyle

The colour experts have spoken and the Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 has been announced. True Joy is what we should be filling our homes with, a warm and sunny yellow with a sumptuous, golden tint.

If you have been getting ready for a property move, you may have followed the time-honoured advice of redecorating so your home is a haven of neutral colours. While this does appeal to the masses, we know some of you are suppressing your desire for dazzling colour and interior interest.

Small can definitely be perfectly formed but in the case of property, potential buyers are often motivated by space. Floor plans can be deceptive so purchasers will instinctively rely on photographs and then a viewing to decide whether the property warrants an offer.