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From Postcards to Paintings: How to Create a Personal Gallery Wall

I’ve always loved a gallery wall. My house is full of art, photographs, things my children have made, pieces given to me by friends and little treasures I’ve collected over the years. I hate the idea of them sitting hidden away in cupboards when they could be somewhere I can enjoy them.

For me, a gallery wall shouldn’t look too perfect. I like them eclectic, a little unexpected and, most importantly, personal.

A child’s drawing can sit next to an original painting, a postcard picked up on holiday, a treasured letter or a scrap of beautiful fabric found at a vintage market. It’s the mix and the stories behind it, that makes it yours.

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How to Create a Beautiful and Welcoming Hallway

Hallways are often the most overlooked spaces in a home. They’re not somewhere we sit or gather, so they quietly become places to drop coats, stack shoes and rush through on the way to somewhere else.

But your hallway is the first impression of your home. It sets the tone. And when it feels right, everything beyond it feels more considered too.

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