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OUTSIDE IN We’re heading rapidly into spring, so it’s only fitting we start blurring the lines between inside and out. You don’t even need a large, open space or window to bring the feeling of nature indoors.
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reen fabrics and textured rugs made from natural fibres are a great start, just don’t forget to invite some green guests to the party. Check out our top tips for bringing life into your home – both in the literal and figurative sense. But, if keeping them alive is a cause for concern, fake it until you make it with some of these realistic plants from homewares company Adairs.
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• Hanging plants are just plain cool, so why not give macramé hanging planters a go.
hanging herb garden; you never know, the easy access might inspire a little culinary creativity.
• Pot plant stands enable you to stagger the heights of your potted perennials, adding drama and dimension to your spaces, while selfstanding pots are great for softening stark corners.
• Certain plants thrive in the moisture of the bathroom and they’re a great option to break up the stark white we so often find in this space.
• Herbs are great in the kitchen, so why not try a
• Terrariums come in all shapes and sizes and make a great centrepiece for the dining table.
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