Interiors: 114 hot high street buys
From artisanal rugs to fabulous faux plants, interiors editor Sally Cullen shares her picks from our homeware favourites
Set yourself a stylish table and you’ll soon be out of that TV-dinner rut, from left: bowl, £38; pizza tray, £25; dinner plate, £10; side plate, £8; mug, £7; tumblers, £6 each; candleholder, £18; salad bowl, £18; salad server set, £15; small bowl, £8; cane and glass vase, £55; linen throw, £65, and tablemats, £36 for four, all frenchconnection.com
French Connection
Aztec prints, basketry, handwoven rugs… there’s a crafted touch to this trendsetter’s latest range, with natural materials such as rattan and canvas adding texture
The White Company
As you'd expect, this brand's lounging buzzword is 'luxe'
Layer up bedlinen for the ultimate hotel-at-home vibe. From left: stool, £325; side table, £195; table lamp, £95; bedlinen, from £58; bedspread, from £110; rug (170cm x 240cm), from £345, and pendant light, from £100, all thewhitecompany.com
Breakfast tray, £10
Habitat
Deep heritage colours meet modern good looks at the homeware legend. Factor in rich velvets, hammered metal and cork finishes
Give your floor a facelift with a new-look rug. From left: planter, £55; side table, £195 for nest of three; table lamp, £45; rug (160cm x 230cm), £120; sofa bed, £400; cushions, small £6.50 each, large £25; coffee table, £150; bowl, £12.50, and wall light, £28, all habitat.co.uk
Sofa, £1,300
Marks & Spencer
This high-street stalwart’s sleek armchairs and gold-framed tables deliver timeless appeal
Make room for bedside bits by switching your table lamp for a pendant shade. From left: chair, £249; pendant light, £49.50; table, £199; vases, from £5; mug, £5; bed, £649; duvet cover and pillowcase set, £29.50; matching cushion, £12.50; colour-block cushion, £19.50, and mirror, £69, all marksandspencer.com
John Lewis
Our favourite department store’s newest collection combines statement pieces with clean, simple Scandi-inspired lines
Get the day off to a good. start by bringing out your best. tableware for breakfast. .From left: pouffe, £79;. armchair, £399; folding.chairs, £99 each; table,. £999, and pendant light, £17, all johnlewis.com.
Matalan
Cool and wallet-friendly, this fashion store’s interiors range was a well-kept secret. Well, not any more
Choose accessories that reflect your wall colours to create a coherent look. From left: faux plant in pot, £14; dalmatian ornament, £10; cushions, £10 each; picture frame, £10; faux plants in slogan pots, £4 each; faux plants in pot (on table), £10; spot vase, £8; mugs, £12 for four; plate, from £12 for four, and large planter, £18, all matalan.co.uk
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