FALL FINDS

Boosting the cosy factor in your home

As the days get shorter and evenings turn cool, it’s time to cocoon indoors in preparation for winter. Warm things up and boost the cosy factor of your home with these fun finds.

LITTLE MERMAID

There’s something fishy going on with this handknit blanket by Brittaney Sard of MonSoleli. Designed like a sleeping bag, the soft, mermaidstyle covering features a fanned tail and comes in a variety of colours and sizes. Etsy.com, $125.93

UNDER COVER

Duvets made of pure Australian wool not only adjust to your body temperature to prevent overheating, but they’re hypo-allergenic, lightweight and luxurious. New for Beddington’s Bed and Bath this season, they’re available in twin, double/queen and king. Beddingtons.com, starting from $149.99

SOFT & SHAGGY

Snuggle up on the couch to watch the new fall TV season with these Mongolian faux-wool toss cushions. Exclusively from Simons Maison, the curly, long hair pillows measure 40-centimetres square. Simons.ca, $75

JUST ADD FRUIT

There’s nothing more decadent than fresh berries dipped in warm, creamy chocolate. Satisfy your sweet tooth with the Nicolas Vahe Dark Chocolate (70 per cent), Fondue. drakegeneralstore.ca, 180-gram pot, $18

HOT STUFF

Certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s hottestchili pepper, ghost pepper is not for sensitive palates. If you like to feel the burn, Afterlife Ghost Hot Sauce is 400 times hotter than Tabasco Sauce. chillychillies.com, 148-mL bottle, $12.95.