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This is one of my favourite issues of the year, because all the new autumn/winter homeware is arriving in stores and there’s so much to love! There are more new ideas than I’ve got rooms to update, so some tough choices are going to have to be made. Top of my list is fox-print bedding from Tesco (p11) – since ditching plain white last year, I haven’t looked back; plus, some new ‘accent’ cushions for the sitting room – the existing ones having suffered at the hands of my sticky-fingered nieces. But, do I really need a golden tiger (p11) or a unicorn light (p9)? Well, maybe not, but every home should have a little bit of fabulous! We love seeing how you’ve styled your own home, so don’t forget…
Debs Cane ABOUT ME I’m 36 and I live with my husband Kevin, 34, and daughter Evangeline, one, in a three-bedroom terraced house in Portsmouth. WHAT’S YOUR BEST TIP? Create areas that reflect your personality. Look for pieces at markets and match them with other interesting items to create scenes in your home that draw the eye. Gemma Godfrey ABOUT ME I’m 30 and I live in a three-bed home in Cheshire with my partner Ross, 29 and son Louis, two. WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE DIFFERENTLY? I would have started buying from small businesses sooner. They are more unique and often cheaper. I find people always ask about the pieces I have purchased from them. Vickie Nickolls ABOUT ME I’m 37 and I live in a four-bed detached in…
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GEORGE HOME Geometric bliss For a modern look, team soft pastels with geo shapes and industrial materials DUNELM Zen garden Relieve stress by creating an Eastern-inspired theme of tranquil blues TESCO Woodland walk Create a country feel with autumnal hues and motifs of cute forest friends DEBENHAMS Maximum glam Style an opulent scheme by combining rich tones with gold accents and embellishments Style Maker VICKIE SAYS ‘The glamorous Debenhams look will work well with dark walls. Try deep blue or rich pink to create real impact.’…
LAURA ASHLEY GOES RETRO! Famous for its florals and country vibes, Laura Ashley has taken a new direction this season with a Sixties-inspired collection. Editions includes furniture, lighting, wallpaper, bedding, gifts and accessories, so you can build a cohesive look in your home. In store now. Even more to love at H&M… So far, H&M has limited its Home range to textiles, tableware and small accessories, but it’s recently expanded online to include lighting and small pieces of furniture – and there’s not a single thing we don’t like! BUY EMMA WILLIS’ STYLE Big Brother presenter Emma Willis has launched a new range of bedlinen for Dunelm. There are four collections – Klara is grey, smart and tailored, perfect for hotel-style rooms; Klio (pictured) is a modern, blurred polka dot;…
As we hunker down for autumn, the arrival of this Oriental style has us dreaming of far-flung destinations and the treasures we might collect while we’re there. Go big with gleaming metal accessories, cushions adorned with crane and fish motifs, and dramatic black gloss finishes, or create a calming space with Chinoiserie prints, embroidery and mirrored furniture.…
