Notes from the Nest

Where we like to chat about lots of our favourite things British. . . furniture, design, interiors, quirky and cool things. . . you get the idea!

  1. Cleaning Your Willow and Hall Sofa & Sofa bed

    Cleaning Your Willow and Hall Sofa & Sofa bed

    Accidents happen. Whether it’s cute little paw prints of your best friend or spillages of some more or less noble liquids, sooner […]
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  2. The Ethical Kind of Leather Sofa

    The Ethical Kind of Leather Sofa

    I have to say I’ve always loved the look of a leather sofa – it just beams quality, luxury and sophistication and […]
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  3. Save Your Valuable Space with a Sofa Bed

    Save Your Valuable Space with a Sofa Bed

    I recently read that sofa beds first appeared only in the late 1800s while ordinary sofas have been present pretty much as […]
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  4. My Top 3 British Cookbooks

    My Top 3 British Cookbooks

    Let’s face it: until a few decades ago British cuisine wasn’t considered to be at the top of the world’s culinary chain. […]
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  5. Traditional Furniture for a Roomy Interior

    Traditional Furniture for a Roomy Interior

    I’ve always loved the atmosphere created by quality hand-crafted wooden furniture. There’s a certain feeling of reassurance knowing it’s been created to […]
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  6. Win a Dunsmore Armchair for free (worth £522)

    Win a Dunsmore Armchair for free (worth £522)

    If you are in the market for an armchair then we have some timely news for you. We have partnered with At
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  7. The Union Jack as a Decor Element

    The Union Jack as a Decor Element

    Living close to Hampton Court Palace I often walk past the souvenir shops when I’m grabbing my coffee. The thing which stands […]
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  8. The Armchair – A Seat With A Name On It

    The Armchair – A Seat With A Name On It

    Don’t you always find that people tend to take up their favourite position when it comes to furniture? One side of the […]
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  9. Soften up Your Dining Room with a Sofa

    Soften up Your Dining Room with a Sofa

    I’ve always thought that sofas have many more uses than just being a piece of living room furniture. You can put one […]
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  10. Say Goodbye to those Nostalgic Florals

    Say Goodbye to those Nostalgic Florals

    If we go by the saying “When in Rome…” then let’s face it if you had a home in the 90’s then […]
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