Country Homes & Interiors

THE SENSORY HOME

WHAT WE SEE

hat we see around us is paramount to our happiness. If something makes us smile, it creates a reaction in the brain and releases hormones, including dopamine and serotonin. I think of these objects as ‘happy triggers’. Our possessions can bring us

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