Lifestyle essentials

This month's must-haves

THE PERFECT ACCESSORIES NEED THE PERFECT STORAGE

Pretty, practical solutions for all your storage needs. Perfect for home or when travelling. To see these and the full range of solutions available visit our website. www.simonjacs.co.uk 03333 446064

All your jewellery storage problems solved! Accessories shown not included

CLEAN UP FOR THE PINK RIBBON FOUNDATION

SEBO is proud to be supporting the amazing Pink Ribbon Foundation with another beautiful floral design; the Felix Peony. 25% of profit on each vacuum sold goes direct to the charity supporting those affected by breast cancer. Attractive and high quality, this German made machine is part of the award-winning Felix range of upright vacuum cleaners. Five-year parts and labour guarantee. British Allergy Foundation Seal of Approval. For further details and stockists visit www.sebo.co.uk pinkribbonfoundation.org.uk

THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL ANIMAL LOVERS!

Di’s stylised illustrations are one of a kind and completely unique. Illustrated from her studio in West Wales, she captures your beloved pet's character using watercolour and ink to create custom pieces of art for your home or a loved one. Framing service available.

To find out more email hello@diford.com or call 07581135865 www.diford.com

FRENCH VELVET, LUXURY FOR YOU & YOUR HOME

Find your niche fragrance, choose from 12 unique perfume designs made from natural oils for both men & women. Scarlet Rhubarb & Oakmoss, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver, Mandarin Blossom & Sandalwood, Neroli Musk & Orange Blossom.

£120 To find your unique, niche, fragrance. Thinking gifts, visit: frenchvelvet.co.uk

CREATIVE CAKE FORKS AND COFFEE SPOONS

Sets of six stylish, hand painted, stainless steel cake forks and spoons for coffee lovers. £22.50 each plus p&p. www.laurestondesigns.co.uk

Tel: 01704 228555.

PLANTS MAKE GREAT GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS

From poinsettias, to lemon trees, to flowering houseplants, all delivered gift wrapped and boxed on the day you choose. www.plants4presents.co.uk 01825 721162 Order online by 3pm for next day delivery or book ahead for Christmas.

TRANSFORM YOUR GARAGE, WITH DURA!

Create a beautifully organised space for work or leisure, with Europe’s leading garage interior experts! Dura have been creating award-winning modular furniture for over 20 years – made in the UK in over 200 colours. We combine these cabinets with a handy ‘clip-on’ wall-storage system, flooring, ceilings and lighting, to deliver unique spaces that our customers are proud to show! Full installation service is available. For a product brochure, or to arrange a FREE home design consultation, please visit www.duragarages.com or call our friendly team on 01280 700563.

CRAFT WORKS GALLERY OF CORBRIDGE

How’s your Christmas shopping going? We have an irresistible range of gifts for your loved ones, your home, and of course, you. There are Italian leather and faux leather bags, Sterling silver and silverplated jewellery, eco friendly cosmetics, recycled metal for home and garden, Christmas decorations… and lots lots more. Come and have a look at www.craftworksgallery.co.uk

CHINASEARCH

Now stocking the new and truly fabulous Creatures of Curiosity by Spode. So whether you’re looking for something completely new or need to replace a broken piece, Chinasearch specialises in both new and discontinued tableware. Search online or call 01926 512402. www.chinasearch.co.uk

SPRINGVALE LEATHER

Springvale have been lovingly making their high quality 100% British made furniture for well over 30 years. Their furniture is made to last and every piece is hand crafted to your exact requirements, you choose the design, size, colour, comfort and all the extra little details which make your furniture truly unique to you. For more information about their furniture or to request a brochure please call 01706 211830 or visit springvaleleather.co.uk

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS DOG?

I mean, really seen it? If you look closely you can see the reflection of the owner in the dog’s eyes. Working from photographs, these hand drawn coloured pencil drawings are my absolute passion. And Oscar’s owner is just one of my many delighted customers who now have a framed pencil portrait of their pet hanging on their wall. For my complete range of work; dog, cat, human and much, much more, please visit www.markmaierdraws.com or call (07976) 285462