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From Insta-friendly interiors decked out with on-trend velvets and house plants to the proliferation of cleaning bloggers showing off their impeccable homes, interiors are certainly having a moment.  And if there's someone in your life who's seriously house-proud, then finding them a new statement piece or practical present is bound to delight them this Christmas.   FEMAIL has compiled a selection of the best festive interiors gifts, starting at just £8.99 for cute cactus tealights, going up to £270 for the Dyson cordless vacuum (an ideal treat for fans of Mrs Hinch).  Treat a house-plant lover to a stunning terrarium with cute succulents, or to an espresso machine designed by renowned Italian architect Luca Trazzi or delight those with quirky taste with a luxury skull-print blanket or a Vespa table lamp. UNDER £50 Desert In Bloom cactus tea lights  £8.99 Perfect as a stocking filler or a small gift for a neighbour, these delightful tea … [Read more...] about Deck the halls! From a candle subscription to luxurious bedding FEMAIL reveals interiors gifts that will delight those with an eye for design this Christmas (with prices starting at just £8.99)

From her 'effortless' waves to her trendy high street outfit, Carrie Symonds' chose an 'edgier' post-election look than her predecessors, according to experts.  Miss Symonds, 31, was the picture of laid back style as she joined boyfriend Boris Johnson, 55, on the steps of Number 10 this morning, hours after he led the Conservatives to a landslide victory.  Speaking to FEMAIL, celebrity hairdresser James Johnson noted Miss Symonds' hair is 'very much of the now', while stylist to the stars Rochelle White praised the 'relaxed' combination of a £98 Anthropologie skirt and £69 Marks & Spencer coat. The more casual look sits in contrast to the more polished, formal ensembles chosen by Samantha Cameron and Cherie Blair following the elections of David Cameron and Tony Blair in 2010 and 1997, respectively.  Carrie Symonds, 31, was the picture of laid back style as she joined boyfriend Boris Johnson, 55, on the steps of Number 10 this morning, hours after he led … [Read more...] about From ‘relaxed’ hair to her £98 Anthropologie skirt and £69 M&S coat, how Carrie Symonds’ opted for a much more casual election victory look than her predecessors Samantha Cameron and Cherie Blair

Hillary Clinton looked wonderfully youthful at an event on Broadway in New York last night. The radiant former First Lady, 72, showed off a wrinkle-free complexion as she joined her husband Bill behind the scenes of Ain't Too Proud: The Temptations Musical at The Imperial Theatre. Sporting a vibrant pink tunic dress with black trousers and a statement gold necklace, Chicago-born Hillary smiled as she chatted and posed with the cast. Her glowing skin was noticeably smoother and her cheeks more defined than earlier in the week, when she spoke at the Jewish Labor Committee's Annual Human Rights Awards Dinner in the city on Monday. Aesthetic expert Dr Ross Perry, founder of www.cosmedics.co.uk, said Hillary has been 'genetically blessed' with good skin - but claimed it could also be a result of regular 'tweakments' and cosmetic procedures. The radiant former First Lady, 72, showed off a wrinkle-free complexion as she joined her husband Bill behind the scenes of Ain't Too Proud: The … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton, 72, looks incredibly youthful at an event on Broadway as an aesthetic expert claims she’s been ‘genetically blessed’ with good skin (but has she had a few helpful ‘tweakments’?)

A clever mother and her husband have revealed how they turned their unused veranda space into a stylish farmhouse laundry for their family of three. Rochelle Dare, 31, from Tasmania said while she and her partner Wally were originally going to put their laundry in the hall, Wally then had the idea of using the veranda space to build 'an outdoor rustic wash room style laundry'. 'It cost us around $1,500 to put the laundry together excluding appliances,' Rochelle told FEMAIL. 'We decided it would be perfect for the style of our 1920s-inspired home.' A clever mother and her husband have revealed how they turned their unused veranda space into a stylish farmhouse laundry for their family of three (pictured: Rochelle's laundry) RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next Kmart Australia announces massive Christmas sale on popular... Christmas with Australia's biggest family: Mother of SIXTEEN... A single's guide to festive dating: Relationship expert... How to get kids to take their … [Read more...] about A new laundry for $1,500: Mum, 31, reveals how she transformed her old and shabby veranda into a stunning space in eight weeks

Mike Tindall, who removed his top hat to reveal a miniature replica tucked inside at Royal Ascot on Tuesday, has revealed it was made of chocolate and was a gift he was taking home for his five-year-old daughter, Mia. The former rugby player, who is married to the monarch's granddaughter Zara, 38, was in high spirits at the first day of the annual racing on Tuesday. Speaking to The Telegraph's royal correspondent Camilla Tominey, he said: 'It is a chocolate hat that I am taking home for my daughter Mia.' 'I was given it at lunch but it is really annoying to store in a pocket so I decided to put it in my top hat instead.' He performed his entertaining routine to the amusement of Sophie Wessex and Princess Beatrice - but when asked whether the Queen found the magic trick funny, he replied: 'They are your words, not mine!'     Mike Tindall showed off his best magic trick to the Queen at Royal Ascot today, removing his top hat to reveal a … [Read more...] about So, that’s what made the Queen laugh! Mike Tindall reveals the miniature top hat he showed Her Majesty at Royal Ascot was a chocolate treat he was taking home for Mia