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Lara Winter

More is more, but make it calm – how I’m layering patterns in our dining nook and bedroom without tipping the house into visual overload

Corner kitchen banquette in striped fabric with mix and match cushions beneath red shelf.

Home decorator Lara Winter is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on revamping a 200 year old cottage to make it right for modern family life. See the rest of her articles here.

Stripes on stripes? Florals with more florals? A year ago I would’ve called that risky. Now I call it cosy. Here’s how I’m layering patterns in our dining nook and bedroom without tipping the house into visual overload.

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