STYLIST’S NOTEBOOK
1 Wall painted in ‘Card Room Green’ Estate Emulsion, £ 43.50 per 2.5l; stairs painted in ‘Pigeon’ Estate Eggshell, £ 60 per 2.5l, both Farrow & Ball. Chippendale period mahogany side table, £ 2,500, AG Horne Antiques. Antique books, from a selection from £ 2 each, The Antiques Warehouse. Glass bottle, £ 35; candle holder, £ 3, both Packhouse. ‘Leaf Green’ dining candle (in bottle), £ 36 for a set of 12, True Grace. Smoked cut glasses, £ 5 each, Rockett St George. Green Jianxi jar, £ 550 for a pair, Guinevere. Decorative urn, £ 45, Sunbury Antiques Market. Fluted green glass vase, £ 45, Raj Tent Club. Moss balls, £ 4.99 (large), £ 2.99 (small), Longacres Garden Centre. Vintage glass baubles, from a selection, eBay. Present wrapped in ‘Leicester’ wallpaper in ‘ Woad/ Sage’, £ 72 per roll, Morris & Co at The Style Library. ‘Dark Bark’ velvet ribbon, £1.65 per m, VV Rouleaux
2 Door painted in ‘Down Pipe’ Estate Eggshell, £ 60 per 2.5l, Farrow & Ball. Handmade natural wreath, from £ 30, Winters Workshop. Selection of brooches, sourced from charity shops, prices from £1–£ 3; The Antiques Warehouse, £ 5 each; Joanna Elton and Gillian Horsup at Grays, prices from £12–£ 50. ‘Rose Pink’ velvet ribbon, £1.65 per m, VV Rouleaux
3 Walls painted in ‘Card Room Green’ Estate Emulsion, £ 43.50 per 2.5l, Farrow & Ball. Early 20th- century Spanish rug, £ 350; 19th- century club leather armchair, £ 3,200, both AG Horne Antiques. Gold cushion, £ 42; green velvet cushion, £ 40, both Raj Tent Club. Antique books, from a selection from £ 2 each, The Antiques Warehouse. Green port glass, £ 6, Packhouse. Mince pie, £1.50, Gail’s Artisan Bakery. Presents wrapped in ‘Leicester’ wallpaper in ‘ Woad/Sage’, £ 72 per roll; ‘Standen’ wallpaper in ‘Forest’, £ 61 per roll; ‘Acanthus’ wallpaper in ‘Privet’, £ 72 per roll, all Morris & Co at The Style Library. Swedish Dala horse, £115 for 25cm, The Swedish Wooden Horse Company. Norway Spruce Christmas tree, from £ 30, from a selection at Crockford Bridge Farm. Tree decorated with antique baubles sourced from eBay, and tiny antique cups, £ 6 each, from Sunbury Antiques Market. French brass candlesticks, £ 98 per pair, The Antiques Warehouse. Glass candlesticks, from £11 each, Packhouse. ‘Leaf Green’ and ‘Flint’ dining candles, £ 36 for a set of 12, True Grace. Antique teacups, from £15, The Antiques Warehouse. Velvet ribbons, from £1.65 per m, all VV Rouleaux
4 Shutters painted in ‘Down Pipe’ Estate Eggshell, £ 60 per 2.5l, Farrow & Ball. Panelled wall painted in ‘Juniper Green’ Chalky Interior Matt, £ 47 per 2.5l, Marston & Langinger. 19th- century farmhouse table, £1,250; 19th- century yew knife- back chairs and 19th- century ash north country chairs, from £1,650, all AG Horne Antiques. Small pewter jugs, from £ 8; small pewter tankards, from £ 6; large pewter wine jug, from £ 48; pewter charger (used as a cheese board), £ 30; pewter teapot, £ 34; pewter candlesticks, £ 45 for a pair, all Ardingly International Antiques & Collectors Fair. Green glasses, £ 6 each, Packhouse. Regency dinner plates and side plates, £ 680 for a full dining set of 10 including matching serveware; red oral early Victorian Staffordshire teacup and saucer trio, £ 35; Aynsley 1891 hand- painted blue teacup and saucer trio, £ 85, all The Antiques Warehouse. Green glass baubles, from £ 8.25, Raj Tent Club. Green French bauble (on plate), £ 6, eBay. ‘Leaf Green’ dining candle, £ 36 for a set of 12, True Grace. ‘Forest Green’ napkins, £ 21.84 for 10, Richard Haworth. Vintage cutlery, £16 for four knives and forks, Packhouse. Table runner (made from vintage !oral fabric), £15, Sunbury Antiques Market. Pink pom pom garland, £18, The Shop Next Door
5 Wall painted as before. Table and chair as before. Large trophy, £ 265; small goblet, £125, both Al"es Antique Market. ‘Forest Green’ napkins, £ 21.84 for 10, Richard Haworth. Vintage cutlery, £16 for four knives and forks; linen table runner, £ 20, all Packhouse. Velvet ribbons, all £1.65 per m, VV Rouleaux. Pewter mug, £ 8, Ardingly International Antiques & Collectors Fair. Antique plates, from a selection, The Antiques Warehouse
6 Facing page: window frame and shutters painted in ‘Down Pipe’ Estate Eggshell, £ 60 per 2.5l, Farrow & Ball. Silver tray, £ 55, Packhouse. ‘Black’ velvet ribbon; ‘Leaf Green’ velvet ribbon, both £1.65 per m, VV Rouleaux