We’re Going Outdoors…

Scandinavians regularly top the happiness polls and perhaps it’s down to their philosophy of “Friluftsliv” or free-air life, that connection with the great outdoors that means putting aside our busy lives and enjoying the peacefulness of nature. Bringing the outside into our homes can help, according to kitchen specialists Magnet, who suggest using natural materials, installing bi-fold doors and having more houseplants.

Don’t miss our Home Comforts pages (p24) for top tips on bringing the outside in!