How to add a little high octane drama to your home

Plush velvet, oversized frills, ornate wallpaper… when it comes to decor this winter, try a little high-octane drama.

Go for scalloped edges and scented curtain tassels (yes, they are a thing). For the colour palette, think rich, opulent hues that will pack a punch.

And why not take inspiration from some of our great West End theatres, such as the navy damask wallpaper that lines the lobby of the Theatre Royal Haymarket, or the lavish, highly patterned powder blue and red carpet at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane’s Grand Saloon bar.

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