SOFT SANCTUARY
Including curved lines, no matter how pared back, gives a nod to the arches trend without needing to shout about it. Accessorizing through cushions with raised motifs will appeal to the more pattern-averse.
Duvet cover set, from £13; Arc tufted cushions, from £8; white textured and black round vases, both £12, and white tortoise glass sphere table lamp, £28, all George Home
SMALL BUT MIGHTY
You don't have to go large to enjoy strong prints. This tableware has a primitive-style design that feels like a treasured travel find. Using accessories like this is a way of injecting a strong pattern into your scheme without overwhelming it.
Tagine, £22; mango bowl, £22; roaster, £12.50; 12-piece mustard speckle dinner set, £42; semi-circle geo print cushion in blush pink, £12; three-tier shade, £70; Magnus table, £500; Hanna chairs, £180 for two, and display cabinet, £550, all Habitat
ELEGANT EDGE
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