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These great Acapulco chairs from www.madeindesign.co.uk would work well in the living room or the garden, first introduced in the 1950’s; the chair was named after the famous Acapulco club in Hollywood and has been a stylish feature in many homes since.

They come in four colours; yellow, turquoise, black and petrol blue, the latter being perfect for this seasons colour palette.  

ACAPULCO, £288.00 www.madeindesign.co.uk  

Summer is the season of colour and there is never a better time to bring a bit of the outdoors, indoors.

Update your home with these seasonal changes.

Add a throw: Light, colourful throws in floral patterns are a great way to get an instant update, toss this “Marianne Collection” throw  from Dunelm Mill over a white duvet for the perfect summery look.

Brighten up your living room: Cushions are a fantastic way to add a splash of colour or add a nod to a favourite trend, this striking “Passion Heart Art” cushion from We Love Cushions is just right for summer.

Outdoor living: Summer is the time to enjoy your garden so splash out on this beautiful hammock from Anthropologie when it gets too cold outdoors, hang it inside, it will look just as chic.

Passion Heart Art Cushion,  £34.99 http://www.welovecushions.co.uk/

Tranquil Paradise Hammock, £78.00 www.anthropologie.eu

Marianne Collection Quilted Throw, £39.99 www.dunelm-mill.com  

Hippie chic is back in the form of these psychedelic lamps from www.berryred.co.uk

Each with a different funky shade, they would look great in any room and wouldn’t look out of place backstage at Woodstock.

Anyone wanting to “feel the love” should snap one up quick before they sell out.

Lamps from £59.99 http://www.berryred.co.uk/

The trend is a mash up of prints, patterns, textures and colours from all over the world, thrown together to create a vibrant and unique look. 

Filtering down from the catwalks, it has now made its way into our homes.

Want the perfect way to add some global traveller to your home? Then snap up this amazing platter from http://www.illustratedliving.co.uk/  Made from Melamine, it’s perfect for alfresco dining and you don’t even have to go all the way to Africa!

French Bull Melamine Isis Platter, £20 http://www.illustratedliving.co.uk/ 

The developmental duck rattle from http://www.fabstuff.net/ is perfect for this. As entertaining as peek-a-boo but with less crazy facial movements the duck rattle features a pull string design, with jiggle motion and cut-out body for little hands to hold. 

Amazing Baby Developmental Duck, £9.95 http://www.fabstuff.net/