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What’s hot in the shops? Always on the lookout for exciting and innovative new ideas and accessories that will help create the perfect space, here are our favourites this issue

Saucy Sorbet

Häagen-Dazs’ new summer range of cocktail-inspired ice creams has us wishing we were on a beach in the Costa del Sol. While summer holidays still look to be off the cards, these new avours will get you in the summer spirit.

The exotic and refreshing lime

Mojito sorbet is infused with a touch of rum for an adult treat, plus it’s vegan! Alternatively, the creamy coconut Piña Colada ice cream is a luxurious and indulgent way to spoil yourself.

Lime Mojito and Piña Colada ice cream, £4.99, ASDA £4.99, ASDA asda.com asda.com

Dinner table to Desk

Being a rst time buyer can be expensive, so getting furniture that is multi-purpose is a great way to save some cash. This practical design quickly transforms from a stylish coffee table to a low desk, or dinette table, perfect for working from home or having dinner in front of your favourite Net ix series. The table comes in a range of wood nishes, as well as in two size options. Chaves multi-functional table, £820, Go Modern low desk, or dinette table, perfect for working from Net ix series. The table comes in a range of wood gomodern.co.uk

There’s no place like home

You don’t need to be caught up in a twister to remember there’s no place like home. This rainbow door mat from Red Candy is the perfect welcome back after a long day on the yellow brick road (or day on the yellow brick road (or just at work)! Just because you’re home, doesn’t mean you just at work)! Just because you’re home, doesn’t mean you want to trek in any mud or munchkins. want to trek in any mud or munchkins. Rainbow doormat, £19.50, Red Candy redcandy.co.uk

Soul Sister Shots

Celebrate the friendships that last a lifetime. More and more people are buying their homes with friends or family, so why not be inspired by your soul sister, and accessorise your new home with Desenio’s new Soul Sister range? The collection is chic and stylish, with the prints available in a mix of neutral colours, black and white and with hints of blue. Soul Sister prints, from £8.42, Desenio desenio.co.uk

We love these metal prints from Wallsauce, created using environmentally friendly inks on aluminium panels. The company offers a wide range of designs, from elegant oral pieces to statement abstract art. The impactresistant panels feature vivid colours that won’t fade over time. They can transform any space and are perfect for livening up your living room. Simply pick your design and nish and your art comes ready to hang. Metal prints, from £65, Wallsauce wallsauce.com

All Wired Up

Soda-licious

Why not have zz at your ngertips and use a SodaStream to make your own sparkling water and zzy drinks at home? You simply set up the SodaStream, add cold water, and press the carbonation button. You can even add concentrate, cordial or fresh juice to add avour to your zz. The SodaStream comes with three reusable bottles, reducing your plastic use. When your gas cylinder runs out you can replace the cylinder at full price, or re ll it at a reduced cost, meaning you are helping the environment even more. SodaStream Spirit with gas cylinder, £109.99, SodaStream lakeland.co.uk

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle… Rug Recycle… Rug

Flooring Superstore has launched a new line of environmentally friendly rugs and runners made from recycled t-shirts. Here at FTB we care about the environment, so we love these rugs made entirely from waste materials, especially as for every square metre sold,

Flooring Superstore saves 1.6kg of discarded products entering land ll. The rugs are not only land ll. The rugs are not only eco-friendly, they are also hard eco-friendly, they are also hard wearing, low shedding and wearing, low shedding and suitable for use with under oor suitable for use with under oor heating. The geometric patterned heating. The geometric patterned rugs are available in four neutral rugs are available in four neutral shades – fossil grey, midnight blue, Tuscan sun and slate grey. blue, Tuscan sun and slate grey.

They also come in two sizes, as well as the runners in one as well as the runners in one standard size.

Aztec runner, £26.99; Aztec rug, Aztec rug, from £38.99, Flooring Superstore from £38.99, Flooring Superstore ooringsuperstore.com

a new line of environmentally friendly rugs and runners made from recycled t-shirts. Here at FTB we care about the environment, so we love these rugs made entirely from waste materials, especially as for every square metre sold,

Flooring Superstore saves 1.6kg of discarded products entering

Indoor plants not only remove air pollution and allergens, but the greenery breaks up a room, shades – fossil grey, midnight and brings the outside in. Foli8 is the new online shopping destination for houseplants, They also come in two sizes, allowing Brits to purchase houseplants from the UK’s leading plant stylists and biophilic standard size. designers. Set up by cousin duo Matt and Darrell Anderson, it is the only UK houseplant company to sell plants directly in 100% natural, ooringsuperstore.com compostable, coir pots – to help reduce plastic plant pot waste in the UK. Plants, from £9.50, Foli8 foli8.co.uk

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