A warm welcome

Welcome visitors to your home with a good-looking entranceway. Yes, the humble door mat is finally having its day.

▲ Add modern country style with this Turtle Mat made from super-absorbent recycled cotton tufts, which has a heavyweight, anti-slip rubber backing and can even go in the washing machine. Leaping Hares doormat, £49.95, annabeljames.co.uk.

Designed and made to order in the UK, this bespoke, super-absorbent mat is machine washable and guaranteed for five years. Personalised names doormat, £59, mattify.co.uk.

▼ Give your visitors something to smile about. This mat is great for indoor or sheltered outdoor use, made from 100% natural coir and coloured with azo-free dyes. The Naughty Step doormat, £24.50, sweetpeaandwillow. com.

▲ Start your day with a compliment! This indoor/outdoor mat is made from natural coir coconut fibre with a non-slip back, and is hand-finished in the UK with durable and longlasting paints. Artsy Doormats Hello Beautiful circle doormat, £39.95, cuckooland.com.

▲ Show off your personality and create an inviting hallway with a fun and individual, natural-coir doormat. Nicola Spring Rainbow coir doormat, from £9.94, wayfair.co.uk.

▼ With bright colours on a nylon mat and a rubber backing, this groovy example offers a warm welcome and is machine washable. Hello Bear doormat, £44, jimbobart.com.

▼ Made from natural coconut fibres, this unique and colourful mat adds a bright touch to any doorway. Butterfly Garden doormat, £16.95, rexlondon.com.

This mat is made from hardwearing jute so is ideal for hightraffic areas, while its scalloped edging and brown trim add a touch of style. Scalloped jute doormat with a chestnut-brown trim, £45, roseandgrey.co.uk.

▼ A versatile addition to the boot room or back door step, this mat features coir brushes set in a border of tough rubber for a stylish solution to muddy boots and shoes. Rubber border doormat in natural coir, £30,