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Skogsduva Cushion with Pocket
This adorable acorn-shaped cushion is part of a new IKEA collection that draws on the idea of a “magical Swedish forest.” A cheerful and whimsical addition to any room, the cushion also has a handy zipper pocket in the back. $14.99.
IKEA, 8000 11 St. S.E., ikea.com
Farfalle Candle
This jasmine, neroli and orange blossom-scented candle is handmade in Nata Concept Store’s London studio using eco-friendly and vegan ingredients. The candle is inspired by the art of pasta making, hence the fun farfalle pasta shape. $33.
Available at Tuu by Coutukitsch, 103, 902 9 Ave. S.E., 403-888-4612, coutukitsch.com
Large Book Vase
Book fans can put their love for reading on display while showcasing beautiful flowers with this ceramic vase. Choose a vase depicting one of six novels like Through the Looking Glass, Pride & Prejudice or Anne of Green Gables. $39.99.
Indigo, multiple Calgary locations, indigo.ca
Strawberry Measuring Cups
These hand-painted, strawberry-shaped measuring cups are as handy for baking and cooking as they are cute to display in your kitchen. The stoneware cups come in a set of four, with a 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 and one-cup option. $45.
Steeling Home, 1010 17 Ave. S.W., 403-245-0777, steelinghome.ca
Log Bowl
Add a touch of nature to your home with an eye-catching log bowl by Loyal Loot. Made with reclaimed wood logs, the bowls come in different sizes and gloss colour finishes to suit any room or style. Starting at $75.
Kit Interior Objects, 725 11 Ave. S.W., 403-508-2533, kitinteriorobjects.com; loyalloot.com
Walnut Guitar Hanger
This high-quality wall hanger by Calgary’s Natural Collection pulls double duty as a beautiful piece of decor and a functional way to store your instrument. It features stainless steel pegs, solid walnut hardwood and a cleat mounting system. There are three cork fabric options for the pegs: wine stopper, chocolate and emerald root cork. $174.
Hamilton Beach Retro Bar Fridge
For those who love to entertain, this vintage-styled, 3.2-cubic-feet bar fridge in neutral cream adds an instant cool factor to any home bar. Stock it with a selection of classic sodas in retro glass bottles or craft beers in designer cans. $299.99
London Drugs, multiple Calgary locations, londondrugs.com
Large Alabaster Tray
This Portuguese alabaster tray would make an elegant addition to any living room coffee table. No two trays have the same swirls and markings, so it’s a truly unique piece for the home. $479.
The Curated Home, 1004 9 Ave. S.E., 403-620-9613, thecuratedhome.ca
