Home, Sweet Home

Dictionaries say that home is: 'the place in which one's domestic affections are centered', 'a place where a person, family, or group of people live or spend much of their time, or where a person feels safe or comfortable'. According to these definitions home is not only a building where we spend our time but a special space that we are bounded with.

It is our private spot where we can hide, a shelter where we leave our troubles behind. We take care about its privacy, unique and comfortable image just to say: 'there's no place like home'! It takes a lot of work and it's a big effort to change a house into home. Decorations might be very helpful in this process. And as everything, home decorating lies in details.

Remembering about those truths, two sisters Heather Harris and Hazel Ball established Velvet Brown. A direct inspiration to create Velvet Brown was a passion for stylish and elegant home accessories. Prior to launching online shop,Velvet Brown, the sisters owned two independent shops in Buckinghamshire and over the last 10 years they developed into highly respected and successful retail businesses. So if you are also a home-lover, like beautiful small things that change your house into a real home, and as Harris and Ball sisters have a great passion for a stylish home accessories read about few of their articles and see their website! Your home deserves that!

Velvet Brown offers a variety of products that can ideally serve as a beautiful gifts or be the great element of home decor. If you just bought a new house or removing, found all furniture you will probably still need some accessories for homes, details important as much as bed (it would be nothing without cushions ) or a table.

Specially when you are throwing opening house-warming you will need a dinner serve and why not having it with style and fashion. For example, instead of normal spoon buy yourself delightful little spoons which are silver plated with a hammered finish, in place of horrible plastic cakestand choose elegant one that has a solid brass base with an antique-nickel silver finish, topped with an etched glass cloche and decorative finial. Your napkins and tablecloth can be natural, lovely linen in taupe, cream or stylish mocha-color with cotton lace trim. If it's a garden party few of garden accessories will give you so much fun and make the party easier to throw. Your friends will love your set of barbecue tools, neatly stored in a wicker carry case. The set comprises a long-handled fork, a turning spatula and a set of tongs, all tools are stainless steel with wooden handles. And it will make them smile to look at the set of 'GROW' rusted zinc letters just growing from your grass. The mood maker might be deliciously fragranced cassis candles that burn efficiently and cleanly for up to 60 hours. Its smell will bring you sunshine even in a cloudy day.

And have you already thought about Christmas and your Christmas decorations ? Don't worry, Velvet Brown will help you in this case as well. They have a wide range of seasonal products and specialize in hand-crafted Christmas Door Wreaths with fragrant blue-pine, winter foliages, fruits and berries. Those door wreaths will satisfy even the most sophisticated taste! And what about Christmas presents for your kids? You make your daughter a wonderful surprise if you give her one of the beautiful handbags from 'Me Me Me' collection. And for the smallest members of your family Velvet Brown prepared some new baby gifts as squidgy rabbits and plush teddies, the best cuddling companions.