Advice

  1. An experts' guide to creating the perfect sitting room

    An experts' guide to creating the perfect sitting room

    Our resident interior designers, Antoni Roig and Sarina Hawkins, share the tricks of the trade.

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  2. An Interior Designer’s guide to dressing your sofa with cushions

    An Interior Designer’s guide to dressing your sofa with cushions

    If arranging cushions gets you all in a fluster, just follow these six simple tips from our Head of Interior Design, Julie Paul.

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  3. A guide to different types of wood

    A guide to different types of wood

    Discover the difference between hard and softwoods, the type of wood that is best for a dining table and how to tell solid and veneered wood apart.

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  4. How to add colour with cushions

    How to add colour with cushions

    Whether you're looking to introduce vibrant jewel tones or delicate hues, cushions are one of the simplest ways to add colour at home. Here, our resident interior designers share their expertise on the matter.

     
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  5. A bright cottage sitting room with a cosy fireplace and sofa by the window

    How to choose a lampshade: the ultimate guide

    Choosing a lampshade to match a base is an age-old conundrum, but there are a few rules that can help when picking the size, shape, style and colour.

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  6. Jack Guinness’ Father’s Day Gift Guide

    Jack Guinness’ Father’s Day Gift Guide

    If you need help choosing the perfect gift for Father’s Day, Jack Guinness is here to help.

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  7. Buying guide for armchairs

    Buying guide for armchairs

    Patterned or plain? Low-back or high-back? Velvet or linen? These are commonly pondered questions when buying an armchair – let our useful buying guide assist.

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  8. Hosting 101 with Sue Jones

    Hosting 101 with Sue Jones

    We enlisted the help of OKA Co-Founder and hostess extraordinaire, Sue Jones, to share her expert advice for entertaining.

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  9. Bringing Nature Inside with Willow Crossley

    Bringing Nature Inside with Willow Crossley

    Long-time friend of OKA and celebrated Floral Stylist, Willow Crossley, shared with us an endless supply of ideas for creating a more natural home.

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