Bring The Outside InNature provides ample inspiration for our homes, and a biophilic approach to design has been shown to enhance our mental and physical wellbeing. But there is more to it than adding lots of plants. Here, Abi Dare explores how to create an inviting home that makes subtle references to the natural world. The book is divided into six sections: colour, materials and texture, shape and pattern, light and dark, layout and view and finishing touches. In each,

or child's bedroom

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Katrine Martensen-Larsen guides you through ways of infusing your home with Nordic tones - a colour scheme of natural shades

or your significant other

- Perfect for cocktails and desserts

It softens and moisturises your hands without making them greasy

Made slowly and sustainably by a UK-based artist

warmth and memories

soured cream and pickled radishes

The green swirl pattern gives the candle holder an upbeat design to balance your traditional ornaments

ISBN: 9780711256101

it’s also enhanced with the apothecary staple bergamot