Take a seat

Pull up a chair close to your fireplace and enjoy the wonderful warmth and festive glow from the fire.

Vesper cocktail chair, £530, Arlo & Jacob. Christmas tree cushion, £34.99, Perkins & Morley. Wrapping paper, from a selection, Marks & Spencer and Paperchase.

Ribbons, from a selection, Jane Means. Wonder-boy coffee table, £345, Loaf. On mantelpiece: Metallic vase, £6, George Home. Stocking holders, topiary and artichoke ornaments, from a selection, all Gisela Graham. Berry centrepiece, £22; Sparkling Amber votives, £9 for 3; Mercury candle (also on table ), £6, all Sainsbury’s Home. Mistletoe & Fir candle, £12.50; Ava dinner candle holder and pillar candle holder, £12.50 each, all Marks & Spencer. Red candles, from a selection, Ikea.

Floral arrangement, from £15, Scarlet & Violet. Monogrammed stocking, £16, The Handmade Christmas Co. Gold sequin stocking, £7, The Contemporary Home. Copper sequin stocking, £4, Wilko. Krisa table lamp (on console), £49.99, very.co.uk. Find a similar mirror and chandelier at John Lewis & Partners