Ideal Home

Weekend decorator

1 COSY UP A LIVING ROOM FOR WINTER

Make your living space all set for a cold snap with lots of tactile textiles and warm wood furniture. Layer rugs on hard floors, add cosy textured cushions to your sofa and include some blankets and throws that you can snuggle up in on chilly evenings. Checkerboard prints are big this season, so it’s a great excuse to invest in a couple of new additions!

2 TRY THE TREND FOR COLOUR DRENCHING

From the floor to the walls, window dressings to accessories, drenching a room in the same – or a similar – colour

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