Decorating with silk

How to use the richness and sheen of silk in modern ways to add a note of opulence to your home...

Silk feature wall

Use silk wallpaper in a bold shade to create a feature wall. Team it with raw vintage furniture to emphasise the lustre, and pieces in a contrasting colour to accentuate the richness.


Sea Jade 100 per cent silk dupion wallpaper, £44 per m (15m minimum order), James Brindley
Mirror, £450, Heal's

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