A touch of fun: slightly wild home buys
A fabulous round-up from House Beautiful magazine
Heavenly collection
Glamorous furniture and home accessories fill every page of the latest catalogue from An Angel At My Table, the first from Essex-based couple Patty Collister and Paul Reekie in over a year. Favourites include a range of Union Jack furniture and accessories, including a large coffee stool, £350, throw, £75, and cushions, from £19.50. Call 0845 200 0723 or visit anangelatmytable.com.
Scandi style
Nature and the Northern Lights inspire the first home collection from By Nord, a Danish design company launched last year and only now arriving in the UK. The collection includes photo-printed cushions for £87. Call 0844 561 6029 or visit nordicelements.com.
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Hint of the exotic
Mail order and online retailer Plumo excels with its enticing choice of ethically sourced homewares from around the world. Retro-style bamboo stools covered in 70s print fabrics cost £69. Call 0844 557 3590 or visit plumo.com.
Super storage
A couple of years ago, husband-and-wife team Steve Harris and Nessie Jones started a company making decorative boxes and desk accessories with beauty and function in mind. All the boxes are handmade from wood, covered in woven paper, and fitted with cotton hinges using traditional book binding techniques. Harris and Jones offers a bespoke service and will make boxes to match customers' own wallpapers. Prices from £9.50. Call 01908 587858 or visit harrisandjones.co.uk.
Summer pieces
It's time for tea at Paperchase - its porcelain tea set for one is embellished with delicate butterflies, £13.50. Insulated metal cups and lunch bags for tea alfresco come in subtle spotted stripes, £5, while cupcake motifs find their way onto cake stands, £25, cake tins, £7, and melamine trays. Call 020 7467 6200 (0161 839 1500 for mail order) or visit paperchase.co.uk.
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