Square deals: The definitive check list for patterned homeware
Sunday 19 August 2012
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1. Memories wallpaper
Brewers, £36.95 per roll. Induce false nostalgia with this beautiful diamond wallpaper with weathered-marble effect. 01323 430 886, wallpaperdirect.co.uk
2. Quebec rug
Dunelm Mill, from £59.99 for small rug. You'll be grateful for seeing red with this bold geometric rug. 08451 656 565, dunelm-mill.com
3. St Andrews fawn check moon fabric Armchair
Alexander & Pearl, £695. Great Scot! This tartan number is a seductive seat. 020 8508 0411, alexanderandpearl.co.uk
4. Purple and white Tea towel
Fog Linen Work, £14.50. Dry your dishes decorously with this stylish linen cloth. 020 7229 1337, summerillandbishop.com
5. Locomotive cushion
Gabrielle Vary, £69. One of a range of strikingly patterned, hand-knitted lambswool cushions from this Sussex designer. notonthehighstreet.com
6. At Home with Marieke
Teapot John Lewis, £12.45. Make your tea a little bit twee with this cute gingham piece. 08456 049 049, johnlewis.com
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