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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Rebecca Knight

I'm entering hibernation mode – these are the 12 cosy homeware buys I'm eyeing up to get my living room ready

Wooden wall with bed, with purple mattress layered with cushions.

January is when I activate hibernation mode, turning my sofa into a nest of cushions and blankets where I spend most evenings watching Traitors and Netflix. This year, I'm more excited than ever to hunker down and give my cosy living room ideas an update as the high street is awash with gorgeous, fluffy cushions and chunky knit throws.

2025 saw cosy culture take off in a big way with 'cosy-maxxing' trending on social media and gorgeous tactile materials and grounding colourways dominating home decor trends. This is going to continue into 2026, but the colours are richer, the materials are fluffier, and the lighting is softer.

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