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5 key new looks for the new year
 Browns are back for 2022 – they've never gone away for us since we painted our showroom walls in Farrow & Ball's classic greyish brown, Mouse's Back, some four...
What to consider when choosing and styling a console table
Top tips on how to choose a console table, how big it should be, where to put it and how to style it to look welcoming and beautiful anywhere in the home, from the hallway to the bedroom.
Everything you ever wanted to know about choosing dining chairs
The answers to all your questions… What dining chairs are in style right now? How high should dining chairs be? Which are the most comfortable dining chairs? What style of dining chair goes with glass tables? What style of chair is best for wooden dining tables? How to choose the best dining chair for you.
The definitive guide to tablescaping
How to style and accessorize your dining table to create a sense of occasion. A quick guide to the art of tablescaping and using centrepieces, crockery, linens and cutlery to personalise your table so that it stands out from the crowd. Plus seasonal table decorating tips.
Our top places to visit in Surrey and West Sussex
The best places to visit in Surrey and West Sussex – personal recommendations from the team at La Residence Interiors. Check out our favourite places to visit in Guildford, Godalming, Cranleigh, Petworth, Chichester, West Wittering and more.
Which armchair is the one for you?
How do you pick the right armchair – one that looks super stylish and is so comfortable that you never want to leave it? How much space do you have and where will you position it? Here's our guide to making the right choice when buying an occasional chair.
Where to go if you’re holidaying in the Southwest
Instead of the Med, many of us will be heading for the shores of Southwest England this year. Discover personal recommendations from the team at La Residence Interiors, whose favourite destinations include Woolacombe, Lee Bay and Salcombe in Devon and Padstow in Cornwall.
Let's applaud the sideboard!
Sideboards don't just sit on the sidelines of a dining room – they stand alone as practical statement pieces of furniture that take prominence in kitchens and living areas too. Great for storage, they're a modern day essential. La Residence Interiors has a collection of stylish weathered oak sideboards for your home.
Brilliant bedside tables (... and what we keep in them)
Read our really useful guide to choosing a bedside table – or two! How high should they be, how wide, should they match or not and what style to choose – and why what you keep in them – and on them – is important.
Top showroom styling tips to try at home
As we gear up to re-open our showroom on April 12, we thought we'd share a sneak preview of what we've been doing to prepare... and entice you! It’s been...
The magic of mirrors
Mirrors were once so expensive that only royalty could afford them. Today we can all enjoy mirrors – they bounce light around a room, increase the sense of space and either create or bring focal points to life. Here's a potted history of mirrors and how to use them to best effect.
5 interiors trends to recreate in 2021
La Residence Interiors' guide to recreating the latest trends in your own home, covering yellow and grey colour combinations, contemporary country, warm earthy shades, ocean hues and Scandinavian style. You can shop with us, too – we've got all the looks covered.