1. Snuggly up on those chilly nights under a new sofa
Max shapes and styles for added interest.
Tactile fabrics add extra sensory interest and an atmosphere of luxury.
When choosing colours for visual impact remember cool colours recede, warm colours advance. Use this fact to benefit the overall look and atmosphere of your room.
throw. Try Dunelm’s Seriously Soft range priced £9.99 – £14.99. Give your sofa a new lease of life with M&S’s excellent
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selection of accent cushions, with prices starting at £10.00 and styles to suit all tastes.
3. The Hans Wegner ‘Wishbone Chair’ as it’s often called
due to the shape of the back, is a light chair and even being an armchair, a relatively small piece of furniture. £120
4. A deep pile rug would add a splash of luxury and colour.
Landofrugs.com has an excellent range with prices starting at around £30.00.
Embolden the appeal of your artificial log fire with the addition of a log basket. The White Company has beautiful log baskets, from £75.00.
5. Additional favourites:
Thoughtful lighting brings warmth and atmosphere to your Holiday Home and a well-placed metallic scratch lamp adds a touch of glamour. Check out Next’s great selection from £30.00.
Candles are a must for dark winter evenings. This M&S Branch candle holder (£29.50) is an elegant choice. Try white candles for autumn then red for Christmas. (Never leave lit candles unattended.)
Vintage Bottles are back in fashion. But thankfully you don’t have to dig around an old Victorian rubbish dump to find them. Most Oxfam shops now carry a range. As does Homes on Trend Ltd. They look great in a collection together or as bud vases for flowers or Christmas foliage.
CREATE THE LOOK YOURSELF:
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Be creative. Ask your local farmer for a few ears of wheat or barley and tie the bunch with a ribbon to suit your colour scheme. They make a great centrepiece for a coffee table or shelf.
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Vintage style lamps are very popular (B&M and Wilko have great selections) and they also make great display cases when filled with seasonal items. Try acorns, conkers, apples, pine cones or colourful autumn leaves. Furthermore, with an eye to Christmas, tie ivy or holly around the base of an artificial candle or fill your lamp with Christmas baubles.
Send us a photo of your holiday home dressed for winter.
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