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The Great Indoors

92. Style Surgery: Cool Yule Edition

The Great Indoors

Kate Taylor

Society & Culture, Arts, Design

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Sophie and Kate devote themselves to all things Christmas in this special edition where they answer and argue over listeners style dilemmas. From how to style your Christmas themed mantel to how to make a drag queen tree topper, the Great Indoors has you covered. For all your Christmas and Home decoration desires visit our sponsor Anthropologie and use the discount code SPARKLE at check out for 20% off your purchase, valid from the 1st – 21st December. This offer does not include furniture, cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and does not apply to previous purchases. Code is one time use only. Items mentioned at the top of the show include: Delaney candle stick George and Viv calendar House of Hackney x Anthropologie vase Useful links and images are supplied on each of Kate and Sophie’s blogs madaboutthehouse.com and sophierobinson.co.uk You can follow them on Instagram @sophierobinsoninteriors @mad_about_the_house or join our Facebook group The Great Indoors Podcast And for behind the scenes footage of Sophie and Kate uncut, unplugged and unrestrained, do have a look at YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to The Great Indoors, the podcast which reveals everything you ever needed

0:14.0

to know about interiors and explains how to make it all really work for you in your home.

0:18.4

I'm Kate Watson-Smith and I'm Sophie Robinson and before we get stuck into the special Christmas

0:24.5

edition of our star surgery, a word about our new sponsors Anthropology.

0:30.7

What are you doing? I'm a mantel-scaping for Christmas. I'm sorry what? It's like table-scaping,

0:38.0

only it's on the mantel piece. It's about styling a beautiful arrangement of your favourite

0:43.2

pieces adding in some Christmas decorations so that you have a lovely festive display to enjoy.

0:49.0

And our shiny new podcast sponsor Anthropology have so many beautiful pieces I thought I'd have

0:55.7

a play. Do you mean you're putting things on a shelf? That's so much more to it than that.

1:00.9

It's about showcasing your favourite things and I'm loving grouping these curvaceous

1:05.8

Delaney glass candlesticks that Anthropology have online right now and I've mixed in this monogram

1:11.0

wonderland scene for a festive touch. Well mine's got a clock, a few photographs and a couple of

1:15.3

candlesticks. I mean maybe I could make more of an effort. It is the one bit of my house that

1:19.9

doesn't need decorating at the moment. And if all your lovely things are still in boxes,

1:23.9

you should check out the new House of Hackney collection at Anthropology. Those are all words

1:28.6

I like. Tell me more. Well it's the signature House of Hackney British eccentric style married

1:34.4

to the artisan vibe of Anthropology. I mean it's literally like a marriage of my two favourite

1:40.1

brands. Honestly I'm all over it. I'm in. So this escaping business, rule of three different heights?

1:45.5

Yeah that's a sort of thing. You need to make sure you are keeping it interesting by layering

1:50.1

things at different heights to give the eyes something to travel along. Anthropology's buying team

1:55.0

are geniuses at finding beautiful objects that surprise and delight you with the unexpected,

2:01.0

giving you the confidence that they will all work together. But our mantle pieces supposed to be

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