HOMES Conservatory How to get your conservatory or orangery looking its best By Sam Wylie-Harris, PA A well-designed conservatory or orangery are a highlight in any home – and a prime spot for soaking up the sunshine and hosting summer socials. Multi-functional spaces for sure, if the recent heatwave and sunny forecast are anything to go by, all the more reason to give it a glow-up and elevate both the aesthetics and practicality. Whether you want it to be a luxurious retreat or vibrant social hub, Rachael Munby, chief marketing officer at Anglian Home Improvements, shares her expert tips to ensure your space is perfect this season…
Maximise space with minimalist styling
One of the key points to creating a welcoming atmosphere is to maximise your space, says Munby.“Too much décor can make a room feel cluttered and chaotic.”
Here’s how to create a clean, inviting atmosphere…
Declutter the space by removing unnecessary items, making way for a more organised area where you can truly relax, advises Munby. “Choose multi-functional furniture like built-in benches or lightweight wicker chairs, which are both stylish and practical. “Stick to a refined colour palette, such as natural shades like sage greens or creamy whites, to maintain a light and airy aesthetic.” She continues.“Introduce pops of colour with soft furnishings like cushions or throws.”
Keep it cool and comfortable
Hot summer days can sometimes make your conservatory feel less inviting. But with a few
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