The holiday cottage interior

I can’t think of a better movie for us to ring in the New Year with than Nancy Meyers’ The Holiday (2006), one of my personal favorite romantic comedies. Filmed on location in both California and the English countryside of the U.K., The Holiday is a charmi

'Tis the season to curl up and watch the now-classic Nancy Meyers rom-com 'The Holiday', and we've put together a guide to decorating your house as if you were Kate Winslet in the English countryside.

10 tips for getting the English country cottage style. Think colour, pattern, antiques and fabrics to get that lived-in cosy look.

1. Floral curtain fabric , £15/m. 2. White Moroccan lantern , £19.99. 3. Shabby chic cabinet , £980. 4. Floral armchair , £536.20. 5. Drum coffee table tutorial . 6. Linen cotton l oveseat , £760. 7. Blue damask throw , £29.99. 8. Deep teal ottoman , £459. 9. Rattan tra

Sunshine and candles in the cottage. I have cracked October. Keep the lamps lit, the candles flaming and capture any second that the sun appears on camera! Thank goodness that there has been sunshine since my cottage hovel return after the extraordinary castle adventure. I fear it is going to be an apple crumble day today, I am missing my castle comforts (how can an old castle be warmer than my cottage??? This is preposterous. Our logs are being delivered today so I shall light a fire and…

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'Tis the season to curl up and watch the now-classic Nancy Meyers rom-com 'The Holiday', and we've put together a guide to decorating your house as if you were Kate Winslet in the English countryside.

If you find yourself constantly yearning for a Nancy Meyers-esque house swap to whisk you away to the English countryside, maybe it's time to bring the English countryside to you.