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

Anyone who knows me, knows how much I love a stripe, so I couldn’t help but pick out this dynamic flooring. Apparently I am in good company as 2026 is set to be the year of the stripe. Full of persona

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Remix the heritage look with this cosy new range from Very. It blends modern design, including pared-back furniture, with classic country house elements, such as patterned lampshades. Sally Goodwin, V