Colour me HAPPY

Interior design can create a sense of wellbeing and optimism. SAM WYLIE-HARRIS discovers how...

- SAM WYLIE-HARRIS

WELLBEING has become an important element in our lives, and taking a holistic approach to interior design reinforces all those feel-good, happy vibes - and a space where we feel comforted.

As Alysha Alli, group interior designer at Redrow puts it: "It's no surprise our environment can hugely affect our mental health and wellbeing - and our homes, in which we spend most of our time, are no exception.

"By consciously curating the colour palette, layout, lighting, and decor, you can create an environment that not only looks good... but actively supports your mental health and wellbeing." Whether its a soothing retreat for rest, an energising space for creativity, or welcoming haven for connecting with loved ones, Alysha says by incorporating key design techniques, you can better support your wellbeing and lifestyle. Here's how to create a positive aesthetic...

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