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We've created these guides to help you pick your perfect home furnishings. Whether you require assistance with measuring up for your new curtains, or unsure of what size cushion pad you require. We're here to help!
How to: Dress a Sofa
Is there anything more confusing than knowing what kind of cushion arrangement is best for your sofa? As you will know, sofas come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, meaning not every cushion arrangement will look the same on each suite. In this helpful guide, we will explore the different ways of how to dress a sofa.
Garden ideas to inspire your exterior spaces
Summer is fast approaching, and it is now time to dress your exteriors. No matter your garden size or space, our large collection of soft furnishings caters to all outdoor areas. Add colour and comfort to your sturdy garden furniture whilst adding an element of style that your guests will...
As seen on Instagram: Transform your outdoor space
Are you summer ready? Take your exterior spaces from drab to fab and create an outdoor space that you can enjoy in the sun. Not only are our outdoor cushions UV + water resistant, but they are also handmade here in the UK. With so many stunning prints to choose...
How to: Pick + style cushions for grey sofas
The most popular sofa colour choice in the last year was grey. With so many possibilities of styling against a grey palette, it can be tricky deciding which products will work in your home. So where exactly do you start when it comes to picking cushions for your grey sofa?
Christmas Gift Guide 2021
Christmas is fast approaching and 'tis the season for giving! Are you still unsure what to get for your friends and family? Here is our Christmas Gift Guide for 2021 to give you a helping hand...
How to: Style your home for Christmas
Christmas is fast approaching and its never too early to prep your home for the festive season. Go the extra mile and style your soft furnishings in fitting with the Christmas decorations around your home. We have a variety of novelty products that will match any shade of tinsel. Knowing where to start can be an overwhelming task but we have put this guide together to give you a helping hand!
5 pieces we think you'll love this autumn
Summer is officially over and we have never been more excited to embrace the autumnal festivities that are ahead of us. Bring on the conker collecting, trick or treating, pumpkin picking and all of the other merriments autumn has to offer. That also means it is now time to introduce some autumnal...
Our top 10 products to help you master the jungle trend
You can easily incorporate the jungle trend into your home through your use of soft furnishings and accessories without having to completely redecorate, unless you wanted to! We’ve curated our favourite top 10 home accessories that will help you transform your home into a jungle paradise. Your hunt for some of the hottest jungle home accessories is over. Let us help you embrace this trend and become the king (or queen) of the jungle trend.
How to: Style your guest bedroom
Spare rooms are often filled with clutter, junk and everything else that you simply cannot part with. Most of us just close the door and forget about the eye sore that we have created. But have you ever considered the potential of your spare room? We caught up with Mollie also known as @harleyhousebythesea over on Instagram, who showed us how to style a perfect guest bedroom.
What is the enduring appeal of florals?
Flowers have a wonderful way of brightening up our homes. Whether it's through a beautiful bunch of flowers someone has given you, or having floral home decor such as wallpaper, duvet cover set or cushions. There is no denying that floral patterns are an incredibly popular choice in fashion and interiors. But this leaves us wondering.. what is the enduring appeal to florals and will they ever go out of style?
Get the minimalist look with our Kindred duvet cover set
Switching up your duvet cover set is a quick and easy way to instantly refresh your bedroom. At furn. we absolutely love creating duvet cover sets which will make a statement in your bedroom. Let us introduce you to Kindred, our duvet cover set which wonderfully creates a maximal style statement through minimalist design.
Our top 5 home interior influencers of 2021
Lost on how to style your home? Home interior trends come and go, and keeping up with the latest fashions can be a chore. That's why we are sharing our favourite home interior influencers of 2021 to spark your creative side and provide endless home inspiration.
Discover our Atlas global inspired range.
One of the home trends we just can’t get enough of right now is the Bohemian, inspired by various free-spirited styles it creates a neutral and relaxing space to sink right into. Soft lighting and Boho-chic designs will ensure your home is brought to life this summer. Bohemian style is all the rage right now whether you’re refreshing your home for the season ahead or just want to try something completely different, this trend will last and have all your visitors in awe! Light tones with a pop of colour are what this trend is all about, paired with minimalist accessories, you soon have a serene and calming space to relax.
Our pick of the bunch: Azalea
Flowers are a symbol of lasting beauty, given to loved ones to express a variety of human emotions. Being surrounded by nature has been known to boost moods and ease stress. If flowers are known to soothe and bring relaxation, why wouldn’t you want to fill your home with flowers. Or even better, for beautiful florals that will last forever, transform your home into a garden of delights with our stunning Azalea design.
Get to know our Cheetah Forest cushions
We all know that exotic animals, botanical leaves and tropical designs are some of the hottest interior trends. So let us introduce you to our most bold and eye-catching Paoletti Cheetah Forest cushions. A sophisticated take on the exotic trend that will be right at home in a variety of homes ranging from classic to contemporary. Both stylish and practical, Our Cheetah forest cushions are the ultimate statement cushions.
How to create a timeless interior with our Ashley Wilde cushions
Are you taking a look around your home and thinking it looks a bit dated and in need of a refresh? Or perhaps you’re wondering why you ever bought ‘the must have home interiors wallpaper trend of 2016?’ If this sounds like you, you might be wondering how you can create a timeless interior that won’t go out of style in a few years. Well, luckily for you we’ve created this handy guide on how you can do exactly that.
Australian bedding and cushion brand, Linen House.
A premium range of beautiful artisan bedding and cushions designed in Melbourne, the style capital of the Southern Hemisphere. Linen House is an established and renowned Australian family-owned company. Get to know our Linen House brand and discover Melbourne’s best kept secret.
Introduction to our cushion brand Prestigious Textiles.
Let us introduce you to one of our most luxurious cushion brands who are best known for their exceptional furnishing fabrics. Prestigious Textiles are true masters of colour, pattern and style.
Can cushions be sustainable and eco-friendly?
Introducing our very first sustainable cushion range! A range of vibrant and daring designs that have been printed onto certified ‘REPREVE’ fabric. These cushions are made from 100% recycled PET, which is most commonly found in plastic bottles. We’re super proud of our recycled polyester cushions, helping to reduce plastic waste one cushion at a time.
How to: Style your kid's room on a budget
Messy hands and sticky smiles… we know kids can run wild and destroy everything in their way. But that doesn’t mean you can’t transform their room into an adorable space that they will love. Our kid’s range is not only made from beautifully soft and comfortable fabrics but it’s super affordable too. We’ve created this handy guide to show you how to transform your kid’s room into a playful wonderland for less than £50!