Period Living

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Chalking it up

dd instant period charm to your walls with Rust-Oleum’s new Chalkwash paint, £44 per 2.5ltrs from B&Q. Available in eight shades – from Charcoal and Peacock Blue to Warm Taupe and Terracotta – the water-based paint evokes the rustic character of authentic limewash but is much simpler to apply. Easily create a variegated texture by applying a

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