An heirloom, as everyone knows, is a treasure that’s handed down from generation to generation. But what elevates it, and makes it worth passing on? is it form, function, family …
What makes furniture a hand-me-down or a heirloom?
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Around the House with Vicky Sanderson
Ideas and Inspiration for home and life
An heirloom, as everyone knows, is a treasure that’s handed down from generation to generation. But what elevates it, and makes it worth passing on? is it form, function, family …
Affordable and practical, textiles are an easy way to add colour, pattern, texture and visual interest to any room in the house.