In the Warm

columbia road wallpaper in gold, image from courtheyoutloud.wordpress.com As you know I can never resist a good wallpaper and this, from custhom, is a good wallpaper. It's made in Britain and handfinished, but perhaps the best thing about it is that the pattern is non-repeating. the wallpaper is available from cavalierofinn and costs £35 a

vintage style patchwork bench by I Love Retro for £229 Now I know what you're thinking (yes I do) that Mad doesn't usually go in for florals. But, imagine this little number against a dark grey wall. See? Or what about this one? vintage style bench in aztec They're available through Not on the High

wallace wall light by onefortythree I came across this wall light the other day when a client (yes I have those - more details on that in the New Year) whose house renovation I am consulting on, asked me to find her a similar one as this had sold out. double jointed swing lamp for $195

enamel mugs from rose and grey Enamel kitchenware is having something of a moment and I love the retro black and white designs on these two mugs, which are just the right size for a cup of coffee.   eau minerale glass £3.50 Then I saw this glass, which is also rather cute and costs

black and white geometric throw by Tori Murphy at Roost Living £220 This is the perfect time of year to think about investing in cosy throws and changing your cushions for a bit of seasonal uplift. monochrome quails egg blanket from roost living £230 The throw above is made from 100 per cent wool and

contemporary four poster bed by nathan yong for mogg from go modern Mogg (no not cat) is a brand new Italian company which was set up by an Italian architect, Nicola Galbiati, who wanted to work with a team of other architects, designers and architects. contemporary dining table chez philippe by mogg for go modern

French Connection Homewares collection Oh how I love the weathered monochrome minimalism of the French Connection homeware collection. french connection copper light £110 I have never particularly been one for their clothes but show me a good table light or a rustic wooden bench and I'm in. coffee tables and lighting The colours are neutral,

diving rabbit tea towel from Ham I tend to steer clear of animal designs as too often they can be a bit cutesy. Not these. Monochrome, minimal and witty, these tea towels, mugs and prints from Hammade can come into my kitchen anytime. mowing pig mug At first glance, it's just a bold silhouette but

furniture from Inside Store  Today we're visiting Inside Store, an online store (and real life shop in North London) that stocks a variety of pieces that are either designed by the owner or carefully selected to fit with the shop's simple, yet stylish, aesthetic. accessories from Inside Store  One of the reasons I included them,

bed linen from loaf.com Now I don't know about you, but by this stage of the week I'm starting to think about a weekend lie-in. And if you're reading this on a Monday, well yes it's not unheard of. bed linen from loaf.com This time last year, when Living Etc came to photograph the house,

Lands End blizzard by Lorna Syson £42 Cushions are such a great way to change the look of a room and, as the prices vary so much, they can be a really affordable way to fit with the seasons. ruffle cushion by Lorna Syson £65 These cushions are made by Lorna Syson, who takes her

Another week, another exciting discovery for you. This time it's the new venture of Richard Holman and Katy Shooter, otherwise known as Humblesticks. sketch table lamp made from Kate's favourite gin bottle £90 Their email dropped into my inbox the other day, one of many as you can imagine. But this one really caught my

chunky aran throw from rockett st george £69 The perfect weekend blanket. This chunky aran knit throw is, according to Rockett St George, who have tracked it down for their store, like "owning the largest, warmest jumper fit for two and cuddling a sheep". So, quite warm then. One thing to bear in mind, for

breakfast in bed with folklore Oh I do hope you're reading this in bed. I do hope I am come to that. If you're reading it on the day the post went live it's Saturday morning and everyone deserves a lie-in at the weekend. linen coated tray £25 This breakfast set comes from Folklore, a

oak and gold serving board from Ghost Furniture This is a story of a Twitter collaboration. Once upon a time, I wrote a blog post about the Kintsugi Repair DIY kit or gold glue. It was created by Dutch company Humade and was discovered and brought to the UK by Mora Approved. detail: oak and gold

vintage drinks crates £35 from designvintage.co.uk  I do love a vintage wooden crate. It has to be the genuine article mind, no pastiche versions for me. But once you track them down, old drinks ones like above, wooden wine boxes or apple crates, there are a myriad different uses for them. vintage pepsi crates £65

vintage Indian Kantha throw Despite the rather summery picture, these vintage Indian Kantha throws are the perfect winter accessory. Indian kantha throws come in all colours Drape them over the sofa for a touch of winter warmth, throw them over the bed at night or, for the more crafty-minded among you, turn them into cushion

framed large musical disc from eversoflo.com Another new discovery for you today. This is the online boutique Ever So Flo set up earlier this year by Ruth Yardy (mother of Flo) who offers a mix of vintage or hand-made. framed butterfly Papilio Deiphobus £75 This is the perfect time of year to think about the