THE HOME SHOPPER

Harry's Garden Wallpaper, [pound]95 a roll

Birds are still big in interiors and this wallpaper from Oliver Bonas has a decidedly summery touch. Perfect if you're stuck indoors on a sunny day.

Oliver Bonas, www.oliverbonas.co.uk, 020-7501 2641

Sukie cushion, [pound]37

Making it easy to support home-grown craftspeople and designers is the Whitstable-based online store Frank, which sells only British- designed homewares (including this brightly coloured graphic cushion) and limited-edition prints by UK artists.

Frank, www.frankworks.eu, 01227 262 500

Curly light, [pound]165

The up-and-coming young designers Sixixis use eight metres of curly Cornish ash and hand tie each piece to create these warm, sensuous light shades, which are made to be used with low-energy light bulbs.

Hidden Art, 020-7729 3800, www.hiddenartshop.com

Max microwave, [pound]99

New from Whirlpool are these microwaves in red, blue, silver or black. They're compact and will brighten up a kitchen corner; the retro design is right on-trend, too.

John Lewis, www.johnlewis.com, 0845 604 9049

3D Bug tiles, from [pound]18 a tile

Young Scottish designers Campbellfirth produce these three- dimensional ceramic tiles made to order. With their subtle patterns and curved surfaces, they're addictively tactile.

Campbellfirth, www.campbellfirth.com, 07896 695481

Russell Pinch Blackwell table, [pound]275

Summer sales are the perfect time to get your hands on a designer bargain. The SCP Warehouse sale is this Saturday from 9.30am, with savings of up to 80 per cent on end-of-range, early prototypes and slightly damaged products - such as this table, down from [pound]850 to [pound]275.

SCP Warehouse, 80 Druid Street, London SE1, 020-7739 1869

Tobias chair, [pound]55

Available from 1 August, the Tobias chair punches above its price in the style stakes with its sleek design.

Ikea, www.ikea.com, 0845 355 1141

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