We love this neat armchair, shown here in Rupert Crimson fabric, which offers both comfort and style. Gibson armchair. John Lewis. www.johnlewis.com, £1,250

Great British Life: Peony Blossom round cushionPeony Blossom round cushion (Image: Various)

You can never have too many pretty cushions. Peony Blossom round cushion

Great British Life: CargoCargo (Image: Various)

Laura Ashley, www.lauraashley.co.uk. £45

Great British Life: Supreme towels by ChristySupreme towels by Christy (Image: Various)

Great British Life: Tutti Frutti vaseTutti Frutti vase (Image: Various)

Great British Life: Hermosa Fuchsia rug by HarlequinHermosa Fuchsia rug by Harlequin (Image: Various)

Make a statement with this square glass wall clock

Cargo, £16

Spread a little colour around the bathroom. Supreme towels by Christy

Debenhams. www.debenhams.co.uk, from £10 each

This attractive vase would look great on any shelf. Turquoise Tutti Frutti vase

Wesley Barrel, £45

This bright floral rug would work equally well in either the bedroom or the sitting room. Hermosa Fuchsia rug by Harlequin.

ACS Carpets & Fabrics, £330