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30+ gorgeous ways to make your home cosy and chic

Decorating ideas to add warmth and character
Create a warm welcome
Turn up the texture
Befriend plants
Hang a cocooning wallpaper
Paint over a white backdrop
Layer up for alfresco nights
Cosy up the kitchen
Make the most of daylight
Bring in natural materials
Indulge in velvet
Refresh the carpet
Update soft furnishings
Run wild with woodland motifs
String up twinkling fairy lights
Rock dried flowers
Add shearling or faux fur
Rethink your bedding
Add a soft headboard
Shake up your layout
Enrich a room with artwork
Work in a wall hanging
Add an amber glow
Stock up the larder
Top up tableware
Swap bathroom linens
Add mood lighting
Bring in autumnal scents
Soften hard lines
Plump for a four-poster
Reorganise the bathroom
Create a seasonal display
Get tactile in the kitchen
Rethink window dressings
Work in a reading nook
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Decorating ideas to add warmth and character

For some, cosiness means lighting a candle and curling up under a blanket with a warm cup of cocoa in hand. For others, it's more about setting the mood and introducing homely touches that make rooms feel inviting, warm and mellow.

So, no matter what the weather is doing where you are, now is the perfect time to rethink your interior and create an intimate and snug environment.

From introducing texture to adding accessories that are sure to set a cosy tone, here's how to up the comfort factor in every room. Click or scroll through for inspiration...

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Jen Grimble

09 October 2024

Interiors

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