The work of knitted furniture designer, Melanie Porter, was recently featured on Fresh Design Blog and we couldn’t help noticing this lovely knitted rocking chair in her collection. The rocking chair has been restored, re-upholstered and given a white high gloss paint finish, before colourful hand knitted and hand felted…

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Three gorgeous chairs, three tempting colours….which would you choose? There’s the fresh turquoise blue, stunning vibrant pink or soft spring green. All three of the Chailey chairs are upholstered in luxurious velvet, with a button back finish, and have contrasting black wooden legs. The chair design is by Elizabeth Stanhope…

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Doesn’t this look like the most perfect way to relax out in the sun on a warm day? Designed for use out in the garden (although it could just as easily be used indoors as well), this patio day bed is made from dark brown rattan and is fitted with…

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If you’ve got a large room where you want to divide the space temporarily, or an area of a room that you’d like to partition off (or hide clutter!), then a portable screen that you can move around as you wish is perfect. This lovely wooden screen, with its hand…

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Coffee tables that provide storage underneath are fantastic for storing magazines, newspapers, toys and books and ensuring you can always clear off the top surface in a flash and hide it underneath if unexpected visitors arrive! This black lacquer Canton coffee table from Lombok is a good size (120cm by…

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A good piece of mirrored furniture makes me drool. It’s something that needs to be used in moderation, but a few select pieces can look stunning in a room, not least as they add extra light and reflections to a dark corner. The sale continues at Laura Ashley, and they’ve…

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The Dream Collection of furniture from Graham and Green is one of my favourites – and there’s even more to love at the moment, as there’s 20% off. The Dream chair is a wonderful, comfortable and cosy armchair for relaxing in at home. If you watched the recent House Gift…

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In some respects, it’s a slightly strange idea for a retailer to call a brand new piece of furniture a ‘flea market chair,’ as it gives connotations of it being old and worn. But when you see this leather armchair, you can understand why. The somewhat aged look of the…

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