Our home editor's five favourite things for February

Use a lick or two of paint to give your room an instant lift. We just love how horizontal stripes in warm pink and red tones create a faux headboard in this bedroom, but you can try this trick on any feature wall or even in a bathroom. Complete the look with matching accessories. (Click here to learn more ways to use the colour-blocking technique in your home.)

Magnificence and Carnival Pink paint, CIL.