Category Archives: Colour Stories

5 ways colour has helped me cope with coronavirus lockdown

I don’t know about you but I couldn’t have done without colour during the three [...]

28
Feb
My Colourful World: Helen Gilbert, Luxe 39

Helen Gilbert is the brains behind luxury velvet cushion company Luxe 39. Here, she tells [...]

25
Nov
How to paint a mini-mural in 15 minutes

I love painting things. Every stage thrills me, starting from leafing through paint cards, comparing [...]

28
Aug
The environmental impact of faux flowers

I spy flowers… Yes, but not ones a curious kitten might be tempted to munch [...]

22
Jul
A bit about Martha Roberts, creator of The Colour File

Hello from W4 I know most of you lovely lot know me already but I’ve [...]

01
Mar
Stories about stairs

What sayings from your childhood have imprinted themselves indelibly on your brain? My mum was [...]

25
Jul
Time for faux flowers, maybe?…

Don’t look too closely at the purple stocks: they’ve been kittened – and not in [...]

25
Jul
Dilly Orme: lessons in colour – and kindness

Ssshhhh….. Would you read this a little more quietly, please…Thank you…I’m ever so slightly worse [...]

25
Jul
What colour is your house?

What colour is YOUR house? I’ve walked down this street soooo many times (on account [...]

25
Jul
The unexpected gift of friendship

Sometimes life gives you little unexpected gifts: tax rebates (rare), a good hair day (rarer), [...]

25
Jul