Our pick of the most interesting couch designs on the web
This week, we’re running a 30% off sale with one of our new boutiques, Couch Design. We love their approach to design – a husband and wife team, they are inspired by the design fairs and antique markets they visit all over the world. Their upholstery is all made in England and their couches all... Read more...
Get ready for Christmas with free delivery
As much as we hate to say it, Christmas is only 10 weeks away – and we’re keen to be prepared this year! The best place to start with any home is the living room – which must be ready to embrace a beautiful tree come December. As the focal point of any living room... Read more...
Sitting Pretty with Vintage Patchwork Seating from Kelly Swallow
If you’re looking for unique seating with a vintage twist then look no further than the work of Irish designer Kelly Swallow. She transforms individually sourced vintage pieces, each with their own unique charm, reupholstering them to create an entirely new chair or sofa. “The personality of every piece is rediscovered by painstakingly and lovingly choosing... Read more...
How comfy are G Plan’s sofa? Watch this video to see
Pillow fighting, meditating, requests for tea and plenty of snuggles… sound like a classic chick flick? Actually, these were the hilarious and spontaneous actions from the general public when G Plan filmed their quest to find out whether their sofas were really as comfy as they claim to be. Since its birth in 1898, G... Read more...
Style solutions for tricky living room layouts
There are a multitude of stealthy decorating tricks to remedy the problems of space in a Living Room. Here are some of our favorites: Read more...
How to choose the most durable outdoor furniture
We have come up with five top tips to help you invest in the best outdoor furniture: Read more...
How to inject color into your space with throw pillows
We have come up with our top five tips for making the most of colourful throw pillows: Read more...
mydeco’s 2nd birthday and some surprising stats…
mydeco’s birthday 3-D room While most people usually celebrate reaching the ripe old ages of 18, 21, 50 and anything beyond that, here at mydeco we are pretty chuffed to have reached the two-year landmark. Cue: tremendous applause and gushing appreciation for all that we have done for your home – and you. Here is... Read more...
Pied a Terre launches homeware with House of Fraser
Image credit: House of Fraser My name is Candida and I completely adore House of Fraser. I admit it. The age-old department store always manages to keep fresh and contemporary, with pretty much everything you could need under one roof – and it’s not heaving with grannies. I am therefore over the moon to hear... Read more...
Leather sofas: love it or loathe it?
Image credit: John Lewis According to The Times, more and more people are plumping for leather sofas as they become the hottest thing in interior design. Apparently leather is becoming as commonplace on the high street as it is in high-end bachelor pads. The paper claims that leather is the material of choice for both... Read more...
Thurday's news: The 'Megazofa', greener indoor pastures and the death of bachelor pad
It is unusually peaceful in the mydeco office this morning. Perhaps it is the calm before the inevitable Christmas storm. Perhaps we’re all nursing mid-week hangovers. Either way, our quiet graft has all been worth it, because we’ve found some brilliant design stories for your enjoyment today. Anything for our faithful flock… mydeco’s pick of... Read more...
Room Rescue: Sitting room with a view
Hi, I’m Kelly Hoppen and welcome to week five of room rescue! This week’s room has been sent in by Tracey Mayell, who wants to redecorate the sitting room of her cliff-top house in New Zealand to make it relate better to its surroundings. Image credit: mydeco Below is the winning design created by the... Read more...
