Wish List: Eight super September ideas for our homes

Esther McCarthy switches all our attention to a peacock lamp and does her homework on finding the classiest back-to-school kit

Peacock table lamp, TK Maxx, left, Jackie Dee bowl collection, top right, Voya aromatherapy fragrance rollerballs, below right.

Bowled over

Jackie Dee has a simple philosophy: "Everything useful should be beautiful and everything beautiful should be useful." This is certainly the case with her beautiful bowls, made at her studio in Ballynatray, Co Waterford.