12 asy home buys

We’ve weeded out the dull-as-dirt pressies to bring you the GARDEN GIFTS that deliver a very merry Christmas and happy new year!

DREAM PLANT GROW PICK MAKE BUY

Guests coming over this Christmas? Here’s how to make the most of the space you have with our expert advice and clever tips

Let colour lead the way. Mix bold florals, painted ceramics and multicoloured stripes on tableware and linens, then add extra wow with a centrepiece of paper stars. Star lanterns, £17.95 each, Paper S

From tiny tots to lady of the manor, Amie Elizabeth White has Christmas all wrapped up

Once a place for picking up weekly essentials, the supermarket is fast becoming one of our favourite interiors secrets. Its homeware aisles are where we find stylish, affordable updates that bring ins