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design a chill-out zone

01 seek out a relaxing spot

You won't need an entire, room for your soon-to-be oasis, just a little creative thinking! So, start by taking a fresh look around your home, as any potential chill-out zone is likely to be something as simple as an under-used corner, wasted alcove or even a window recess. Of course, your chosen Spot needs to be somewhere you can feel comfortable and relax, in peace, so think about its immediate surroundings and visualise how, with a few tweaks and a little furniture re-arrangement, you could make the most of the available space.

Adding a comfy armchair will always go a long way to guaranteeing a cosy nook - as does choosing a cocooning design that makes you want to

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