How to add a garden arbour to your outside space
A garden arbour is a shady nook which can offer shelter and privacy. They can be any shape or size you like, but usually consist of some sort of vertical…
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Hot home trends: neo-mint the colour of 2020
What is neo-mint? Here at Cosy Home, we like to stay on top of the current trends – but this one is working quite far ahead! UK-based online trend forecasting…
View PostShabby chic: upcycling vintage chairs
As some of you may know, I’m lucky enough to have a house in south west France, a former farm house that’s around 150 years old. Part of the fun…
View PostBeer and food matching masterclass experience with Red Letter Days
We review the beer and food matching masterclass experience from Red Letter Days. Raising a glass was our reviewer Sara Walker. “This experience included choosing three tasting dishes from the…
View PostVintage & Bargain Finds From a French Depot-Vente
Around 10 years ago, when we bought our holiday home in Gascony, we were faced with the same dilemma as most other people: what to do about furniture when we’d…
View PostHow to: decorate with muted colours
Decorating with muted colours is all about soft neutrals for a gentle, sophisticated palate. Popular neutral colour schemes involve pale greys, blush pink, dusty pale greens and blues, light camel…
View PostProduct review: ProCook 10 jar spice rack
Looking for a new spice rack for your kitchen? Cosy Home’s resident reviewer, Sara Walker, reviews the contemporary ProCook 10 jar spice rack. “I’m a keen cook, and love to cook…
View PostHot trends: maximalist home accessories
While Marie Kondo and her de-cluttering ethos is all the vogue at the moment, we’ve decided to embrace our maximalist tendencies. And it seems we’re not alone – maximalism has…
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