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create a lasting impression We have reproduced this colour card as sccurately as printing will allow. Please ensure that you use a colour tester or sampler on the actual surface to be painted before decorating, as the substrate (and texture) of the surface can change the appearance of the final colour, as can soft furnishings, the shape, size and lighting of the room. Please note, colour testers indicate the colour of the product only and are not representative of the quality or sheen of the final product purchased. To receive more information on Dulux Trade products register online at www.duluxtrade.co.uk You can also request information, technical advice and help with product specification by calling 0870 242 1100 Email: duluxtrade_advice@ici.com Or write to: Trade Technical Advice Centre, ICI Paints AkzoNobel, Wexham Road, Slough SL2 5DS. Dulux, Dulux Trade, the ICI roundel, Light & Space, Glidden, Ecosure, AkzoNobel and the AkzoNobel logo are trade marks of the AkzoNobelGroup of Companies © AkzoNobel 2009.

inspi re your guests Simple ways to good design Like wonderful service and delicious food, the right look and style is at the very heart of your guests’ enjoyment. And the great news is that beautiful design isn’t just for boutique hotels and chic retreats. It’s for all kinds of hotels, from country inns to traditional b&bs to seaside guest houses. So use this guide to ensure when your guests take a break away from home they find an inspiring and welcoming environment where they can really enjoy spending time. Before starting any new redecoration or refurbishment, look at your interiors as...

Country chic Dutch Gold 3 Claire Cipollone loves the country chic look. It’s the kind of interior design that brings together her practicality, attention to detail and her passion for colour and style. Creating country chic “I like to source local colours, furniture and art that enhance the character of the building and the heritage of the area. I’m passionate about colour, texture and proportion and believe that colours that work well together can stimulate or quieten the senses.” Claire Cipollone, Dulux Designer Elegant and effortless, country chic is all about bringing gorgeous...

inspiration Sleek yet bold, furniture and accessories add real interest as well as being highly functional. An encounter with urban city chic “The space is the canvas and I look for a statement piece of art or furniture to work the look around. Great lighting and beautiful materials make everything you place with them appear much more appealing.” Clara Tilt Dulux Designer Top tips to make urban city chic work Urban city chic is highly creative, gaining its inspiration from the space within a building rather than the building itself. Usually a little ‘less is more’, it’s all about making...

Coastal Lime Zest 5 Sally Watson loves interior design schemes that appear seamless. She enjoys creating interiors that match the fabric and structure of the building and the people who use it. The coastal look also indulges her passion for beautiful furniture – both old and new. The perfect coastal look “Key neutrals work beautifully in seaside properties. A palette of neutral chalky shades provides the perfect backdrop to fabrics and furniture that capture the relaxed holiday mood.” Sally Watson Dulux Designer If you’re lucky enough to have a seaside location you’ll be surrounded by...

“I love visiting local auction houses and finding unusual pieces to incorporate into the scheme. Designing sumptuous bedrooms with big beds that demand to be dived into is my favourite part of the job.” Ruth Marshall Dulux Designer Ruth Marshall believes fabulous soft furnishings and gorgeous muted tones are pivotal to the success of a traditional look. Creating traditional designs combines her love of colour and passion for fabrics, creating enduring looks with sumptuous textures and tones. Time for traditional Many traditional hotels are period properties with a wealth of original...

“I love the ability to go completely over the top and use furniture and furnishings that look like they’re designed for stately homes and palaces. The reactions guests have are lovely – being in such a special place makes them feel special too.” Sheer opulence A glamorous opulent interior brings out the diva or film star in all of us. It’s a look that really indulges your guests and stimulates the senses – and the results can be amazing. The best starting point is to choose a period or theme to recreate. Once you’ve decided, take time in planning the look and sourcing memorable pieces. It’s...

Dulux Trade offers a range of products and services designed to meet your specific needs. Here are some product suggestions Ecosure Environmental benefits no longer have to be chosen at the expense of performance when specifying paints. The water-based Diamond Range offers category leading performance based on innovative technology. Its 10x tougher formulations can extend maintenance cycles and cut redecoration costs and in turn reduce environmental impact. Creating the illusion of more space within a room without actually building bigger rooms has been a desire for generations. Dulux Trade...