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CREATE A WELCOMING ROOM FOR GUESTS

Being the smallest bedroom, or having to do double duty, shouldn’t stop a guest room from being a well-functioning and comfortable space. We asked three experts – an interior designer, a hotelier and a holiday cottage owner – how to work with what you have to create a room that will leave your guests feeling well rested and looked after.

WHAT’S THE BEST MATTRESS TO SUIT DIFFERENT PEOPLE?

‘The bed is the most important item,’ says interior designer Nicky Dobree, ‘so it needs to have a good mattress. Choose one that is

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