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Plant power

o big on greenery. Hilton Carter, author of , says room size matters when it comes to plants. ‘If you’re looking to bring a plant into a room with high ceilings, I’d suggest opting for a larger one or hanging a pot from the ceiling so that it pulls your eye higher up, allowing the space to feel more full. For a small space, smaller plants are key, as well as utilising shelving to get them off the floor.’

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