Here is the second “decorating personality”. We usually mix two intuitively, to create a special environment and sense of identity.

Classics relish neat rooms, homes, gardens and relationships. Order hums. Elegance nods. Tidiness prevails.

Straight lines and restrained colours inside and out give clues as to personality.

And swept, tidy, uncluttered and well arranged surfaces reinforce.

Classic styling mixes well with other preferences because it’s simple and balanced.

PS: Every Classic needs dramatic dabs to free a cautious, disciplined spirit.

Next week: Town and Country.