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Weekend decorator

1 DISPLAY SPRING FLOWERS

Is there anything better than a collection of flowers sitting pretty on a cabinet or windowsill? Plant flowers in small pots and add stems to vases, then place them next to each other for a pretty floristry arrangement. Think about using different vessels for interest too – everything from tall jugs to narrow-neck vases works well.

2 PAINT A STRIPE EFFECT

Treat your walls to a fun patterned update by painting a horizontal set of stripes in different colours. Whether you run them along the top of the

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