Your one-stop list for everything featured in my Making My Military House a Home TikTok series — paint picks, décor, budget hacks, and cosy touches that make every pad feel personal (and finally not magnolia!). All the paint colours are within the st...
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Paint Colours
Budget paint range and it is the best coverage i have had! All the colours are within the new pallet range recommend by DIO for Military Housing and what I have used in my own home.
I mix this with b&q Tijuana for the perfect cream for my South Facing kitchen that is not yellow, brown or blue undertoned
GoodHome Durable North pole Matt Emulsion paint, 5L
Gorgeous on its own or mix with North Pole for the perfect cream that’s not yellow!
GoodHome Durable Tijuana Matt Emulsion paint, 5L
Sage subtle green within the new Military Pallet and what i used in my bathrooms!
Cool Runnings | Green Paint
Ask for paint colour Leroy under ‘Sophie Sparkes’ or try mixing Warm Alpaca by Valspar, Santa Fe Good Home and Alberta.
B&Q
Deeper neutral, i love this for bedrooms and halls.
GoodHome Durable Santa fe Matt Emulsion paint, 5L
The perfect beige for North facing rooms with decent light!
GoodHome Durable Cancun Matt Emulsion paint, 2.5L
Tools
My go to for best coverage, reduces time and stress
Paint roller extension poles | Decorating tools & supplies
So easy to use, reusable and don’t have to faff about with Masking tape
Paint Edgers: DIY & Tools
Renter Friendly
Use this panelling to make any room more homey and interesting if you are in Military Housing or a rental you can use double sided tape!
B&Q
I created a gallery wall on my stairs case making it more homey, personal and it doesn’t damage the walls!