Trend 4) Subtle tones

Decorating your room doesn't have to be overwhelming - go for a neutral scheme to keep things simple and understated.

On hooks (left to right): Reverse Toile in Donkey Brown, linen, 145cm wide, £179.73m, Bennison; Salina Ribbon, linen, 137cm wide, £66.96m, Anna French; Florence in Gull, linen, 140cm wide, £91.20m, de Le Cuona; Livadi 130249, linen, 135cm wide, £69m, Clarissa Hulse at Harlequin

Right (clockwise from cushion): Lynbrook in Green J654F/05, 130cm wide, £75m, Jane Churchill at Colefax & Fowler; Annika 534/18, £53.50, for a 10m roll, Sandberg at Little Greene; Martagon in Grey, linen, 130cm wide, £75m, OKA; Nobi, linen, 136cm, £103m, Zimmer & Rhode

Left (clockwise from cushion): Mayflower in Fennel, cotton mix, 137cm wide, £22m, John Lewis; Bellflower in Old Blue F3814/03, 132cm wide, £105m, Colefax & Fowler; Arden in Vaux White Warp, silk mix, 140cm wide, £102, The Silk Gallery; Renaissance Leaves BP2902, 53cm wide, £65 for a 10m roll, Farrow & Ball.

Visit our Home Fashion Week hub for more of our decorating trend predictions for autumn/winter 2011 as well as our guide to London Design Festival 2011.

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Photograph by Sarah Hogan

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