Advice
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Posted: 22 July 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 22 July 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 15 July 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 04 July 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 13 June 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 11 June 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 01 June 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 28 May 2021Categories: Advice
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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Posted: 21 May 2021Categories: Advice
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.