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Bathroom Ideas: How to Make Yours a Sanctuary
We all love a spa day...the jacuzzi soaks, dimmed lights, steamy saunas, impossibly soft towels. But you don’t have to go as far afield as Finland or jet off to Japan if you have your very own spa at home. After all, we all deserve that five star feeling. As part of our Home Truths series, here are some ideas on how to go about making your bathroom into a calming sanctuary.
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Your Kalinko: Fabric Focus
Kalinko Cushions are having a moment. These handwoven wonders are popping up in homes all over the place, bringing gorgeous little bursts of Burma to the cosy places in your lives. Here are our favourites. Thank you so much for sharing!:
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Home Truths: 7 Curtain Tips from Sarah Peake
Curtains are a bit like the hairstyle of a room. They really define the feel of the space. Change them, and the whole personality of the room changes. And without them, it feels a bit.... well, bald. But deciding what to go for is a bit of a minefield. So we've tasked somebody that really knows what she's talking about to tackle the task for us. Sarah is not only the most brilliant new Interior Designer on the block, but is also a dab hand at advising on fabrics, finishes and french poles. Here's the lowdown, from the expert herself.
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Your Kalinko: Rattan Ready
The great thing about rattan is that it looks seasonal all year round. So while we patiently wait for summer to arrive, here’s our pick of the ways you’ve been styling our rattan this spring.
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Home Truths: Stellar Spare Rooms
It’s an odd phrase: spare room. It sounds like it’s unloved. While it might be less used than others, there’s no need for it to be bare or boring. Here are some top tips for making your spare room sing, just like the rest of your home.
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Your Kalinko: The Spring Home Revival
Looks like the sun has swapped its hat for its cloudy coat again. But it was lovely while it lasted, and we’ve got a very sunny collection of photos from your Kalinko Homes to keep us going until the lambs bring it back in April. Thank you all for sharing them! Here are our favourites:
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Home Truths: The Home Bar
There is absolutely nothing superfluous or unnecessary about devoting at best a whole room, or at the very least an empty corner into a drinks den. In fact, we think it’s pretty essential. So we’ve put together some styling ideas to get your mixers flowing and help your bar spring to life...
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Home Truths: Classic vs. Colour... the show-down
Some self-analysis for your Wednesday morning. What kind of person are you? Are you Classic or Colourful...? Here's the show-down...
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Your Kalinko: Inside your cosy Kalinko homes this winter
Well here we are in the depths of winter. Snowy showers, icy underfoot, a cold start to Wednesday, says the weatherman. Thank goodness for delicious lentil stews, missed episodes of Les Miserables and a personal campaign to single-handedly keep independent bookshops alive. We are staying IN this winter! And it looks like you guys are too.Here are our top picks of your Kalinko homes from the last few wintery weeks. Thank you all for sharing!
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