Where to go if you’re holidaying in the Southwest

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.

June 30, 2021
Let's applaud the sideboard!

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.
May 20, 2021
Brilliant bedside tables (... and what we keep in them)

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.
May 05, 2021
Top showroom styling tips to try at home

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...
April 06, 2021
The magic of mirrors

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.
March 17, 2021
5 interiors trends to recreate in 2021

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.
February 23, 2021
Essential decluttering guide

Essential decluttering guide

Here are 10 tips for creating a minimal haven with minimum hassle. Don't put off a clear-out, tackle surfaces, sort into piles and make sure you have enough storage – these are some ideas to help you conquer a big declutter. Decluttering can be very therapeutic once you get going...
January 12, 2021
5 luxury Christmas tree toppers

5 luxury Christmas tree toppers

What do you put on the top of your tree? Are you an angelic family? Do you believe in fairies? Or do you prefer to be the star of the show? Here are our favourites, from a cutesy poodle to a Swarovski crystal spire.
December 03, 2020
10 quick ways to perk up your home

10 quick ways to perk up your home

Pep up the feel-good factor at home with some of our jaunty accessories. Bring in brilliant blues, add some lustrous gold, introduce some rustic charm with down-to-earth stone vases, go for gorgeous mirrors or invest in beautiful marble trays or coasters.
Armchair critiques

Armchair critiques

Recumbent, reclining, rocking, swivelling and even with surround sound – here are seven ultra-stylish luxury armchairs to suit every style of decor. Each has its pros and cons, to help...
October 27, 2020
Extending tables for easy entertaining

Extending tables for easy entertaining

Extending dining tables are ideal for entertaining or for large family gatherings – and an absolute boon at Christmas! Here's our guide to choosing the right extendable dining table and an introduction to our newest weathered oak 2-metre dining tables, which extend to a magnificent 3m in next to no time.
September 22, 2020
Why a dining bench makes perfect sense

Why a dining bench makes perfect sense

Dining benches have been used since medieval times but they’ve made a big comeback in our kitchens and dining rooms over the past decade. A sturdy weathered oak dining bench with fitted cushion not only looks stylish but is space saving too. Squeeze up please...!