Wish List: Eight top ideas for our homes and gardens

Mary Cate Smith sinks into super sofas and alights on a dual-functional brazier and cool candle-holders

The Aluvy modular outdoor kitchen concept.

Sofa, so good

For some, the Olympics spurred them on to work harder, train smarter and reach higher. For others [read: me] it confirmed what I always knew. To the sofa I belong. Having had the pleasure of sitting in one of Finline’s master-crafted sofas, I have been chasing that feeling ever since.