Do you love all things retro? If so, there are some brilliant home accessories available to provide that ultimate retro feel in all the rooms of your home. For your communication needs, you can’t beat a traditional telephone and this retro 1970s GPO telephone ticks all the boxes. As you’d expect of the telephones…
Large button storage box from Habitat
Habitat describes this large button storage box as ‘quirky’ and we have to agree. It is the obvious shape for a storage box for buttons, and anything else sewing related come to think of it. The button storage box is available in cerise pink or pillar box red – both great colours which stand out….
Building design toy storage baskets from Little Yellow Birds
These buildings toy storage baskets are probably the most innovative I have ever seen for a long time. Part of the Rice DK toy storage basket collection this set of three baskets offer a combination of fun and practicality. The museum, the station and the petshop are all different sizes and would look fabulous in…
Unusual home accessories: Wiggle Duck by Garth Williams
We are not sure what it is about this Wiggle Duck which makes it so appealing, or where we would put it. But it is definitely on our to buy list. The nickel plated stretched coiled wire is cross wrapped around a frame to make a wiggly duck. The duck is designed by Garth Williams…
Essential home accessories: Top 10 Clocks
It’s coming close to that time of year when the clocks go back, so what better time to look at the vast array of clocks on the market. From alarm clocks and wall clocks, to traditional and novelty clocks, here are 10 of Home Gem’s favourite timepieces. 1. Clapperboard digital alarm clock This clapperboard digital…