What is “unexpected red” and how this trend can take interiors to the next level

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“Add a red teapot, cooking utensils or even a bold splashback to your kitchen. Baking tins and small appliances, like a toaster or kettle, aren’t too expensive, so you don’t have to spend a lot of money to experiment,” says interior designer Kerry Kelly.

“Window treatments and curtains have a huge impact on how we perceive a space. Start simple – change the curtains in the room. Plus, red is a tried and true classic, so it may not be a sultry choice, but it will stand the test of time,” says interior designer Debbie Matthews.