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Published 13:45 27 Sept 2013 BST
Can’t stop thinking about that beautiful Limerick home from last night's episode of The Design Doctors?
Looks like you've got Design Fever! We saw the Design Doctors team use a great variety of colours to help spruce up this great Limerick home.
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This light and airy kitchen come living space is given a beautiful focal point with this statement deep burgundy colour – 72RR 05/147 Dulux Vinyl Matt. Wall to left of feature wall is painted in 50YY 57/082.
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Neutral paint colours that have a slight hint of green are perfect for irish homes as this type of colour complements the type of lighting we get here. Colour used on this wall is Chalky Downs 3in a Diamond Matt finish, from the Dulux colour mixing range.
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This beautiful staircase and wood panelling was painted in Ral 9010. The perfect off white. Both in a Diamond Eggshell finish from Dulux.Colour on the walls is Dusted Moss 2 from Dulux colour mixing, another green based neutral that is the perfect backdrop to this setting.
Here are some neutral inspired rooms with pops of colour from Dulux.
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Walls painted in Papyrus from the Easycare range, with a pop of Winter Teal 1 on shelving, from Dulux colour mixing range.
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This neutral green Deep Willow is paired perfectly with this fresh airy yellow, Pale Primrose. Both from Dulux.
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A pop of Pale Peacock on the window wall adds an interesting dimension to this bedroom. All other walls are painted in Bleached Lichen both available in Dulux Vinyl Matt.
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This deep slate colour Urbanite acts as the neutral colour in this scheme with Modernism taking centre stage on fire place. Both from the Dulux Easycare range.
Check out www.dulux.ie for more hints, tips and How-to Videos to get the perfect Design Doctor look!
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