Six fabulous fans

We’ve had some very hot days and nights in the UK recently. Here is a quick round up of the most stylish fans for keeping cool when the temperature soars. Global warming means that heatwaves happen more and more often in the UK so this year is the year to find a fan that look good and keep you comfortable. With so many of us working from home they are also a business essential.

10 fun summer buys

Summer is often a time when we focus on our gardens rather than our homes, but a few fun summer buys can really make a difference to your home. Here are a few of my favourites this season.

Using green in your interiors

Green is the colour we associate with nature, energy and the Great Outdoors and so it’s the perfect colour choice to use in interior design to help you feel calm. Green is a quiet restful colour that can help you feel less anxious. Think of looking up at a canopy of trees, the expanse of green in a lovely park, a summer lawn and rolling fields; all relaxing spaces.

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The power of pattern

There are hundreds of different patterns, but I group them into a few broad categories to help plan my overall look. From stripes and spots to florals and damask, I will show you how to mix and match patterns.

Using Pattern

Using pattern in the home

Patterns can seem intimidating at first, but once you have a few guidelines, they’re not difficult to work with — and they’re guaranteed to add life and joy to a space. From subtle accents and statement features to full-on layering and clashing prints – go as bold as you dare.