That
homeyfeel
Featheryournestby
satisfyingyoursenses
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WONDERWALL
Themost satisfyingwall art has a storybehind
it. Pickupart from your travels or buyprints
online from the likes of Filipinographic
designerCynthiaBauzon-Arre.
HEAVENSCENT
Your homewill have its own trademark smells
—whether it’s your signatureadoboor favorite
scented candle.Diffusers scentedwithall-natural
oils like lemongrass andgingerwillmake your
house smell likeahome.
PLAYSOOTHINGSOUNDS
Music canaffect ourmood, ourmental healthand
evenour sleep.When it comes to soothing the
senses, classicalmusicwins handsdown. But if you’re
more intoFranzFerdinand thanFranzSchubert, trya
compromiseand lookup theVitaminStringQuartet on
Spotify— they’ve covered contemporaryartists from
TheCure toEdSheeran ina chamber orchestra style.
Just plug into clear speakers andfill your homewith
music.
SQUIRTYOURDIRT
It’s common sense toequip
your homewith safe cleaning
products.After all, a lived-in
homemeans youwill have
foodanddrink stains on the
sofa, aswell asdirty shoes
on your floors and carpets.
Visit the shopat
messybessy.
for natural products
to clean spills anddirt.
FEELYOURFURNITURE
Does your sofamake youwant to curl upwithanovel,
or your honey?Howabout your bed—does it have
silky-to-touch sheets thatmakebedtimea treat?When
your furnitureandaccessories (ooh, huggablepillows)
make you feel good, ahappyhome is inevitable.
