I’ve been going cushion crazy for the past few weeks; it’s driving Mr AMR mad. I expect he wishes I’d just buy some of the bloody things and shut up about them once and for all, but I’m enjoying torturing him with various cushion scenarios. A geometric, bold design against neutrals! What do you think of that then" Or a stack of contrasting colours with white piped edging to offset the darkness of the sofa leather"
I’m sick to death of the cushions on our sofa; Mr AMR sees nothing wrong with them but we’ve had them for over ten years and they are in the most dismal colours. In a bright, white house they would probably look ok, but now that we have warm-toned walls everywhere the burnt orange and beige just look all wrong. Will you listen to me" Ha. Told you I was obsessed.
So it’s out with the Sainsbury’s cushions and in with the new. I have to say that considering the cushions were only six quid each we’ve had tremendous use out of them. Maybe I’ll just demote them to the spare room rather than burning them on a ceremonial bonfire.

Have you heard of Margo Selby" I love her prints. She does a line for John Lewis, I am pleased to see, but you can also see the standalone range on her own website here. I’m annoyed that I missed her sale – some designs were half price in January, a much more justifiable forty pounds, but now they’re back up to eighty-odd-quid I’m ...