From heated blankets to lush faux fur throws, we’ve all the essentials to keep your home warm and cosy for when the dark nights draw in and the temperature drops
As the nights draw in and we spend more time indoors, our thoughts turn to creating a cosy haven at home. With bonfire season on the horizon, there’s nothing better than sipping hot cocoa by the fire or cranking up the radiators and settling down for a TV binge in your snug living room.
So there’s nothing better than making your home as cosy as you can – and we’ve rounded up some of the best accessories to add a little warmth into our homes. From heated blankets to cosy diffusers and velvet cushions, it will make coming home even nicer after a long day.
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1. Vonhaus Emerald Green Heated Throw Blanket, £39.99 (was £49.99), Vonhaus.
Say hello to this heated throw with nine heat settings to control the level of warmth – whether you’re bracing for an arctic blast or just a nip in the air – this cosy electric blanket will keep you toasty round the clock.
2. Wobbly Shearer Sheepskin Rug, £130 (60 x 180), Loaf.
This 100% sheepskin rug is pure comfort and makes a perfect fireside companion, or use it as a bedside runner for that cabin-core aesthetic.
3. Armitage Chenille Snuggle Chair with Ball Feet in Terracotta, £399
Sink into this snuggle chair and feel like you’re being enveloped in a big hug, thanks to its ample seat and broad arms; all wrapped in soft chenille in a warm terracotta tone. Pair it with the shapely, velvet footstool with hidden storage… a perfect blend of function and style.
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4. B&Q Candlelight Amber Oval Japanese Incense & Amber Reed Diffuser, £18 (500ml), DIY.com.
This amber-hued circular vessel creates a serene atmosphere, with the delicate and sophisticated scent of Japanese incense promoting relaxation – it’s an invitation to unwind.
5. Avila Vintage Ink & Amber Rug, Tufted All-in-One, starting from £99 (60 x 90cm), Ruggable.
With its layered approach to flooring, this striking rug featuring a folksy geometric pattern makes for a brilliant centrepiece. It pairs perfectly with modern furnishings due to its vintage Persian motif, amber red border and hints of green and gold.
6. Merino Check Blanket: Burnished, £155 (Large, 145 x 195cm), The British Blanket Company.
Nothing beats a stunning merino wool throw for its warmth, breathability and, most importantly, softness. This one stands out with its bold checked pattern and matching tassels, all in beautiful autumnal shades.
7. Leo Gestel – Two Bathing Women And A Bridge Figure Print, starting from £18.95 (30 x 40cm)
Part of Desenio’s AW25 Art Collection: Spicy Revival… creating a gallery wall and layering prints upon prints results in an exhibition of its own. Furthermore, mixing earthy colours with contrasting shapes and themes can truly inspire your decorative scheme – think furnishings in similar blocks of colour.
8. Melange Velvet Cushion in Chocolate, £45; Chocolate Brown Faux Fur Ribbed and Fluted Throw, £125, French Bedroom.
For a touch of luxury, this stunning faux fur ribbed throw paired with a chocolate-brown velvet cushion can transform a worn-out sofa or add a wow factor to a window seat.
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