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This April, refresh your home with plant life, introduce new storage solutions, and covet the latest wallpaper designs with a story to tell
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Period Living Magazine
April 2023
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WHY HAVE A STAIRLIFT WHAEN YOU COULD HAVE A REAL LIFE?
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Easter magic
Bring the joy of the season into your home with pretty tableware, themed décor and beautiful buys
Cosy hideaway
Introduced into Europe in the 18th century, stylish ottomans offer a place to sit, to rest weary feet, as well as attractive storage solutions
Floral romance
As the garden bursts into bloom, be inspired to breathe new life into your interiors, too, with these seasonal fabrics and wallpapers that celebrate the beauty of nature
Room TO GROW
Strike the balance between functional and fun, and decorate children’s rooms with whimsical touches and practical design solutions that young minds will love
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The uplifting yet serene teal is an interesting contradiction, blurring the boundaries between blue and green, and equally between fun and sophisticated when added to an interior scheme
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PEACEFUL ESCAPE
Set on a delightful leafy cobbled lane, and decorated in uplifting colours, Alexandra Rishworth’s Cotswold home provides the perfect country bolthole
THE GENERATION GAME
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Create the perfect environment for crops and plants to flourish and maximise the growing potential in your garden with raised beds
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Create an eco-friendly garden boundary that is also aesthetically pleasing and beneficial for wildlife
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Fleeting though their beauty may be, poppies provide an elegant shimmer of colour, and with so many to choose from, now is the time to start sprinkling some of their joy in your garden
Tastes of the past
To preserve a slice of heritage, increase bio-diversity and for the enjoyment of taste, look to grow some heirloom crops among your kitchen garden ideas
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