Bird paperweights These pretty bird motif dome paperweights, one pale blue and one pale green, are half price in the sale. As they come in a pair, why not keep one for yourself and give the other away as a gift?   The two bird paperweights are now only £12.25,…

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This heart trail card holder offers a useful way of displaying birthday cards, Christmas cards or even postcards in your home. The ‘trail’ features a series of little hearts, in which you pop your cards. It’s very versatile, as it can be hung horizontally or vertically, and measures 120cm in length.…

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These glasses are not only stylish, but I rather like their name too – Linea Spirit Crystal glasses. You don’t have to believe in spirits, or drink spirits from them (although I could be persuaded to do the latter, ahem), but if you’re looking for glasses that would add the…

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The classic rose design is one of Cath Kidston’s most popular designs and, for a limited time, you can snap up a double, kingsize or super kingsize duvet for a super bargain price. The reduced price duvet offer, which includes a duvet and two matching pillowccases, is available from John Lewis…

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I’m rather taken by this basket, which is designed for putting your laundry in. The hand-woven basket has been nicely lined with white cotton and finished off with a crochet trim. The lining will prevent any pieces of the basket getting accidentally snagged on your clothes. Use it as a…

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We’ve been oohing and aahing over the sale section at Cath Kidston, where there are some good reductions to be had on homeware, home accessories, craft accessories, bags and other goodies. Here are some of our favourites. Carrier bag stores are great for keeping used carrier bags, bin bags or…

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I’ve had my eye on this Amity lamp base for a while. I love glass lamp bases and the elegant style and subtle colour of this one (which is actually a bit more pinky than purplely, in my view) would work really well in my bedroom. So how could I possibly…

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The sales are a great opportunity to stock up on luxury items that you fancy owning, but can’t quite justify normally. Champagne flutes may fall into that category, as they’re lovely and useful for some occasions, but may not get heaps of use all year round. This gold champagne flute…

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