A Gentle Home Refresh for Spring

BEAUTY, WELLBEING & PARENTHOODSPOTLIGHT STORIESSTYLE & HOMESHOPPING & GIFT GUIDES

1/26/20263 min read

As the days slowly begin to lengthen and the light shifts in early spring, many parents feel the pull to refresh their homes and routines. After months of winter layers, dark mornings and busy family schedules, this time of year offers a welcome pause. A chance to reset without the pressure of a full overhaul.

For families balancing work, school runs and home life, often within busy or compact living spaces, small changes can have a surprisingly uplifting effect. A thoughtful refresh can bring a sense of calm, warmth and renewal, without adding another task to an already full to do list.

Refreshing Your Space, One Layer at a Time

Spring refreshes do not need to mean redecorating or investing in new furniture. Often, it is the softer layers of a home that make the biggest difference. Swapping heavy winter textiles for lighter, breathable materials can instantly change how a room feels.

Cotton and wool throws are a simple way to add comfort and versatility as the seasons change. Draped over a sofa, folded at the end of a bed or kept close for early mornings and cooler evenings, they offer both practicality and style. Natural fibres are particularly well suited to family homes, as they regulate temperature well and age beautifully with use.

Design with Purpose and Longevity

Many parents are increasingly mindful of how and where their home pieces are made. Choosing items that are thoughtfully designed and well crafted can feel more meaningful than chasing short-lived trends.

Maud Interiors is a UK-based brand known for its refined approach to home textiles. Their latest collection of cotton and wool throws is designed in natural, versatile hues that work effortlessly in a wide range of interiors. Each piece is designed in the UK and hand-woven in Morocco by skilled master weavers using traditional wooden looms, bringing together contemporary design and time-honoured craftsmanship.

These throws are made to be lived with. Soft enough for family film nights, durable enough for everyday use and elegant enough to elevate a space, they strike a balance that suits modern family life. It is no surprise that Maud Interiors blankets have become a staple in boutique hotels across the UK and Europe, including Soho House, where comfort and considered design go hand in hand.

A Refresh That Fits Around Family Life

For parents, a home refresh should support everyday living rather than complicate it. Choosing versatile pieces that can move easily from room to room helps spaces feel flexible and welcoming, whether you are hosting friends, reading bedtime stories or carving out a quiet moment for yourself.

Spring is not about perfection. It is about lightening the mood of your home, creating small pockets of comfort and choosing items that feel good to use as well as to look at. A beautifully made throw, in a soft natural fabric, can offer warmth on a chilly morning, comfort after a long day and a subtle sense of renewal as the season shifts.

As winter slowly gives way to brighter days, these gentle updates can help your home feel ready for the months ahead, calm, considered and perfectly suited to family life.

A Refresh That Fits Around Family Life

For parents, a home refresh should support everyday living rather than complicate it. Choosing versatile pieces that can move easily from room to room helps spaces feel flexible and welcoming, whether you are hosting friends, reading bedtime stories or carving out a quiet moment for yourself.

Spring is not about perfection. It is about lightening the mood of your home, creating small pockets of comfort and choosing items that feel good to use as well as to look at. A beautifully made throw, in a soft natural fabric, can offer warmth on a chilly morning, comfort after a long day and a subtle sense of renewal as the season shifts.

As winter slowly gives way to brighter days, these gentle updates can help your home feel ready for the months ahead, calm, considered and perfectly suited to family life.