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    Q & A ASK MR MERRIDEW

    Jun 06, 2019 3 minutes

    Q I’ve decorated my sitting room in neutrals but it hasn’t made the statement I’d hoped it would. I need to step out of my comfort zone. Please be gentle with me.

    Maddy, Norwich

    I shall take you to the edge Maddy, but I promise not to push you over. Neutrals can look great if you have lots of layered texture but if you play it too safe, the overall effect can be

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