Wallpaper in a dramatic damask print gives a feeling of grandeur and, if used the right way, can even work brilliantly in small spaces.

The gorgeous wallpaper featured is Jeunesse Elysee JW5301, £32.50 per roll, from Today Interiors.

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Fabric Other damasks of equal proportion, such as the cushion and footstool fabric used here.

Carpet Keep the floor subtle, as there's plenty of pattern elsewhere. This smart sisal from The Alternative Flooring Company adds a contrasting texture to the vibrant room.