House Beautiful (UK)

Expert insight

- CHRISSIE RUCKER, FOUNDER OF THE WHITE COMPANY

‘To bring warmth in autumn and winter, opt for luxurious wools such as mohair and cashmere, as well as sumptuous velvets. These thicker textures will add instant cosiness and can be layered one on top of the other to increase the comfort factor.’

1 QUIET CORNER

Creating a cosy reading nook can be as simple as adding a cushion to a window seat and bringing in an upholstere­d bench, cushions and a table lamp. All that’s left to do is to select a great book and snuggle down under a woollen throw.

Gorm bench, £683; Cico bamboo table lamp, £152; bulb, £63.50; Curve vase with rim, £41.50; Alva cushion cover, £59.50; Lima throw, £95; all Broste Copenhagen

2 BED DOWN

A neutral palette of snow white, oat and ivory bedlinen feels comforting and luxurious – perfect for a restful scheme.

Add in irresistib­le textures with faux fur throws and sheepskin rugs, and you’ll never want to leave!

Camborne pillowcase­s, from £30 each; Camborne duvet cover, from £110; Fairfax cushion cover, £40; throw; £120; Super-Soft faux fur throw, £175; Harrogate wool tassel rug, £495; Brunel side table, £95; Cowley black metal table lamp, £85; all The White Company

3 GATHER ROUND

Settling down for a long, hearty Sunday roast with loved ones is one of winter’s absolute joys. Make your table look as special as the event by dressing it with stylish linens and cloths to create an inviting setting.

Cadogan Check napkin, £20; Fastnet Stripe napkin, £20; Fastnet Stripe table cloth, £102; all Tori Murphy HB

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