To have and to home

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Inspiration can come from many places, but holidays abroad are often a big source of ideas, as they’re a reminder of happy times.

Interiors blogger Michelle, known on Instagram as @to.haveandtohome, spent two years living in Australia and the US developing a huge love of country cottages and American style farm houses. Buying a brand new build home back in the UK provided her with the perfect opportunity to express her passion. Let’s take a look around…

Shona the cocker spaniel takes pride of place on the beautiful bed, which features Hampton and Astley's luxury cotton sateen bedding in pure white.

Shona the cocker spaniel takes pride of place on the beautiful bed, which features Hampton and Astley's luxury cotton sateen bedding in pure white.

Old meets new in the gorgeous country cottage style dining area, where 3 stunning pendant lights illuminate the table.

Old meets new in the gorgeous country cottage style dining area, where 3 stunning pendant lights illuminate the table.

Wooden box style shelves and plenty of greenery bring a natural touch to the bathroom.

Wooden box style shelves and plenty of greenery bring a natural touch to the bathroom. 

A pair of glass jar style lamps add character to this boho style bedroom.

A pair of glass jar style lamps add character to this boho style bedroom.

Grid mirrors on the walls add a subtle art deco aesthetic, while bunches of flowers and pots of herbs maintain the country vibe.

Grid mirrors on the walls add a subtle art deco aesthetic, while bunches of flowers and pots of herbs maintain the country vibe.

Want to look around more beautiful homes or read helpful tips on caring for your new homewares? You'll find lots more inspiration on the homepage of our blog.