As the weather heats up, your house might start to feel warmer too. If you don't have a ceiling fan, you can still cool down a room quickly with a few tricks.

Draw the eye down Take attention away from a less than lofty ceiling by focusing attention lower with your flooring ideas .

Anyone who has stepped into a mirrored dressing room has experienced how design tricks can make a tiny space feel larger. “It’s more about perception than reality,” says Chi-Thien “CT ...

But to truly heighten the effect, she wrapped the room, including the ceiling, in warm white oak, creating an enveloping place to hibernate that would have been ruined with a standard white lid.

She explains that when drawing a 3D room, the first steps are to draw the horizon, the vanishing point and the perspective lines. This short film is from the BBC series, I Want to Design. Back to top ...

The drawing room space of all floors from 6th to 1st of Gurugram's Chintels Paradiso housing complex have collapsed. Other rooms have not been impacted. Other rooms of these same floor remain intact.

The huge red damask-decorated room was a hive of activity with a team of white-gloved men, all looking anxious, guiding pullies down from the remarkable William Kent ceiling, while carver Ray ...