Screen printer Hannah Carvell is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on colourful home design for a creative family to live in. See the rest of her articles here.
After a long and very hot summer and a pretty mild autumn it feels as if a switch has been flipped and we’re suddenly fully entrenched in winter. Having longed for rain for my very parched garden, it’s now arriving thick and fast – and with it, cosy mode has been instantly activated. Out come the knits (I have a slight addiction to jumpers and cardigans; even during heatwaves you’ll find me scrolling Vinted for chunky sweaters) and my attention shifts from the garden back indoors.
