MODERN FLORALS
Scattered across fabrics and walls, this season’s garden blooms take on a contemporary edge
Florabundance!
Bringing nature inside with a profusion of fresh, seasonal flowers always brightens a room. Mix rich, dark shades with complementary pinks and purples for a beautiful display.
Bespoke floral bouquet (also right) courtesy of Zita Elze. Sulking Room Pink estate emulsion, £47.95/2.5L, Farrow & Ball
Petal power
Choosing a large-scale bouquet in petal pink tones creates a striking feature wall, and makes the space feel more expansive.
St Margaret’s Rose wallcovering, from £38/sq m, 17 Patterns.
Austin dining table, £595, Habitat. Torii chair (right), £720; Monday
chair, £417.60; Arte Osa 3
shelf, £2,063; all Viaduct
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Bloom time
A bold, leafy wallpaper design is a pretty option for creating a focal point, and allows simple pared-back pieces to sing out.
Nympheus wallpaper in Soft Blush, £98/roll, GP&J Baker. Austin eight-seater oak dining table, £595; Mickey chair in Black, £80; both Habitat. Engraved Stripes water glasses, £6 each, Rockett St George. Speckle side plates, £15 each; Speckled vase in Green, £75; both The Conran Shop
True colours
Grouped together and displayed at eye level, floral-inspired postcards and panels will invite closer inspection, while the two-tone colourway, with the darker shade below the dado, adds a fresh twist to walls.
Postcards, 85p each, Tate Modern Terrace Shop. Butterfly Ranunculus panel (third from left on wall), £55; Early Spring panel (far right on wall), £125; both by Rachel Dein at JamJar Edit.
Torii chair, £720, Viaduct
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Wall flowers
Small spaces, such as an ensuite bathroom, offer a great chance to be adventurous with decorating choices. Here, a large-print floral is offset by a sleek washstand.
Laburnum wallpaper in Teal, £95/roll, Abigail Borg. Arc matt plastic wall sconce, £90, Spark & Bell. Godmorgan/Bräviken washstand, £358, Ikea
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Wildest dreams
A stunning fabric depicting a mass of blowsy peonies provides a gorgeous backdrop for a bedroom scheme. Bedlinen and throws in soft, muted colours ensure the wallhanging has maximum impact.
Bed panel in Vespertina in Blossom, £70/m; border in Brera Moda in Charcoal, £78/m; both Designers Guild. Kingsize Chrome bed in Steel Clever Velvet, £1,195; Little Cheese footstool in Lagoon Clever Velvet, £285; both Loaf. Linen Oxford pillowcase in Soft Pink, £35, The Conran Shop. Fleur de Nuit Noir cushion, £90; Stresa Bianco kingsize duvet cover, £220; both Designers Guild
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