Indian summer living room ideas

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Indulge in the luxury of India-inspired interiors with rich dark wood, handcrafted furniture, cool linens, embroidered silks and embossed-metal accessories. Take a look at these bright summer living room ideas.

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Published September 2008

Bright fabrics

Contrast bright-coloured fabrics with neutral walls and flooring for a gorgeous Indian summer living feel. Piggedly sofa in Treacle Lacquer red, Fancy Nancy footstool in Passion Damson, both Sofa Workshop. Throw, Zara Home. Cushions on sofa (from left): red paisley, green floral, both Raj Tent Club; orange butterfly and sequins, Mia turquoise, Monsoon Home; neckroll, And So To Bed; pink sari, Opium; pink sequined, The Conran Shop; green floral, Raj Tent Club; pale pink bird, round patchwork, Zara Home; pink quilted, Opium; patchwork, Indian Summer. Madison ottoman, Michael Reeves, in Fado, Miradouro Collection, both Osborne & Little. On ottoman: tray, bowl, both Raj Tent Club; teapot, Eight candles in bowls, medium, small, all Liberty; toy car, Anna French; vase, LSA international. Rug, The Pier. Curtains in Monchique, Miradouro Collection at Osborne & Little, lined in fuchsia Dupion silk, Harlequin. Nest of tables, Monsoon Home.

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