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<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/Josephine-Home-Draper-London-bed-linen.png" alt="Josephine Home Draper London bed linen" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">BETWEEN THE SHEETS</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Give the gift of quality zzzz – irrespective of how far your guests have travelled or how many glasses of wine consumed, lush bed linen is a must. Need an upgrade? Josephine Home&#8217;s bed linen is stylish, feels like couture and, in classic white with a choice of grosgrain trim, is timeless. The only danger is your guests will love it so much they&#8217;ll stay longer than planned. You have been warned.</p><p>Pillowcase £29.50; Duvet cover from £145</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.josephinehome.co.uk/collections/bed-linen" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/TheMagicalLandsCollectionHighRes3of81.jpg" alt="Literati and Light Candle Magical Land Collection Narnia" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">SMELLS GOOD, YAH</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Set the tone for their stay with a scented candle or diffuser. We&#8217;re big fans of Literati &amp; Light&#8217;s luxury candles with fragrances inspired by great books. Pop a candle on the bedside table and let the scent tell the story. Narnia is from the Magical Lands Collection and is blend of Turkish delight, apple, pine and snow. Don&#8217;t be surprised to find your guests rifling around in the wardrobe. </p><p>£22</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://literatiandlight.com/the-magical-lands-collection/narnia" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/Hoft-Hem-water-decanter-and-glass-e1639582440454.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">HELLO H2O</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Roaring fires, too much booze, not enough water. Pop a carafe of H2O and some glasses in their room and save them from running the 3am gauntlet to the kitchen in their PJs, pants or, god forbid, the nude. We&#8217;re loving the Hoft Hem Mr &amp; Mrs water carafe with its sleeping face motif on the complementary cup, which also doubles up as a bottle stopper. Emergency box of paracetamol, optional.</p><p>£33</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://hoft-hem.com/glassware/accessories/" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/Oliver-Bonas-bulb_lamps.jpg" alt="Oliver Bonas Bulb Lamp" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">LIGHT EM UP</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>After a few glasses of Baileys your guests may need to guided in to their bedroom like a plane coming into land at Heathrow. A cute table lamp should do the trick and these simple ceramic bulb lamps from Oliver Bonas are simple and stylish.</p><p>£45</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.oliverbonas.com/homeware/emilee-blue-ceramic-desk-table-lamp-330788" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/Sally-Rooney-Beautiful-World-Where-Are-You.jpg" alt="" aria-hidden="true" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">READ ALL ABOUT IT</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Bedside books are a thoughtful touch. It may not be read, but it&#8217;s the gesture that counts. Serve up a literary gem, like Sally Rooney&#8217;s <em>Beautiful World, Where Are You</em>. From the author of <em>Normal People The Times</em> described it as Rooney&#8217;s best novel yet. Or perhaps Richard Osman&#8217;s <em>The Man Who Died Twice.</em> </p><p>£16.99</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE  (opens in a new tab)" href="http://hungerfordbookshop.co.uk/product/beautiful-world-where-are-you/" target="_blank">BUY HERE </a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/Josephine-Home-towels-e1639580352330.png" alt="Josephine Home towels" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Soak it in</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Get all fancy and have special guest towels that feel like your wrapping up in marshmallow (without the stickiness) – super-soft, fluffy and giving off all the boutique hotel vibes. These Josephine Home bath sheets (above) can be personalised in a variety of colours with initials or words of up to eight letters. </p><p>Face cloths £6. Towels from £19.50.</p><p><a href="https://www.josephinehome.co.uk/collections/bath-linen" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/2-fireside-luxury-bat-shower-gel-product-plant-featured-w-e1639637263958.jpg" alt="Noble Isle fireside showergel" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">UPGRADE YOUR SMELLIES</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Get rid of that well-worn piece of soap and pop a luxurious shower gel in the bathroom. A gift for you and your guests. Noble Isle&#8217;s Fireside scent has all the warm, woody fragrance of a country inn and is pretty darn perfect for the festive season. If you want to have sniff before you buy, it&#8217;s stocked at The Corner Shop in Woolhampton. A Muddy fave brand.</p><p>From £21</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY NOW (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.nobleisle.com/catalog/categories/extract/beetroot/" target="_blank">BUY NOW</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/BT-F_pack_of_4_800x_9aceb944-5011-4017-b477-ece3894519e6_800x.jpg" alt="Bamboo toothbrush Four State" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">DO FORGET YOUR TOOTHBRUSH</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>When I travel I often forget to pack my knickers, but toothbrush comes in second. Cue mad dash to the nearest shop. Have a few fresh out of the box toothbrushes on standby for your guests. These eco-friendly Georganics beechwood toothbrushes will do the trick and they look better than your average plastic brush. Available from planet friendly lifestyle store Four State.</p><p>£4.40</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY NOW (opens in a new tab)" href="https://fourstate.co.uk/collections/toiletries/products/beech-toothbrush-firm-bristles" target="_blank">BUY NOW</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/SUMMER-HOUSE-COLLECTION-STAR-TABLE-CLOTH.jpg" alt="SUMMER HOUSE COLLECTION STAR TABLE CLOTH" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">TABLE GLAMOUR</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Tablescaping – the art of laying the table. It has become an event in itself. Don&#8217;t stress. Head out on a walk and forage some greenery, throw on a pretty table cloth, add cute napkins and then stack every plate you own at each place setting – mixing and matching cutlery if you need to. If you&#8217;re looking for new table linens head straight to The Summer House Collection for fun, festive designs.</p><p>Star napkins £6, Table Cloth £60</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.thesummerhousecollection.co.uk/copy-of-picnic-rugs" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/lucia_coupe__24505.1605379965.jpg" alt="Hoft Hem Lucia Coupe" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Raise your glasses</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Check the your glassware sitch. By Christmas the tumblers and wine glasses looks more like a bric a brac stall at the village fete. You can&#8217;t beat Ikea for value. Grab some nice basics, then zhuzh up one set with something bit swish. My top tip? Start with fancy, no one will care what they drinking out of once you moved past the Champagne and cocktails. Check out Hoft Hem for good value beautiful glassware.</p><p>Coupes £26 for four</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY NOW (opens in a new tab)" href="https://hoft-hem.com/alissia-champagne-coupe/" target="_blank">BUY NOW</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/12/59538637_040_b-e1639638976860.jpg" alt="Anthropologie Hotel magique platter" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">ARE YOUR BEING SERVED?</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Christmas is all about the food. OK, presents too, but largely the food. Entertaining requires big plates for serving. Scour charity shops for unique vintage gems or add this Art &amp; Kisses platter from Hotel Magique&#8217;s collaboration with Anthropologie. Who cares what the food looks like when the plate is this pretty.</p><p>£44</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.anthropologie.com/en-gb/shop/hotel-magique-for-anthropologie-art-and-kisses-platter?category=SEARCHRESULTS&amp;color=040&amp;searchparams=q%3Dplatter&amp;type=REGULAR&amp;size=One%20Size&amp;quantity=1" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/05/Funghi-Club-beef-bourginon.jpg" alt="Funghi Club, beef bourginon" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">FAKE IT, DON&#8217;T MAKE IT</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Avoid the revolving door of cooking and cleaning up with at least one dish that&#8217;s pre-prepared. If you&#8217;re running out time for a massive cook-off, order in. The Funghi Club has a new shop in Hungerford with lots of comforting French classics. You can also order for delivery or collection. Delicious food with a little ooh la la.</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY HERE (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.thefunghiclub.com" target="_blank">BUY HERE</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://berkshire.muddystilettos.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/01/Berkshire-Dry-Gin-and-Botanicals-on-bar_1000x666.jpg" alt="Berkshire Dry Gin and Botanicals on bar_1000x666" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">CHRISTMAS GIN</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>It&#8217;s beginning to taste a lot like Christmas. Whether you&#8217;re stressed out, ready to celebrate or just simply love a G&amp;T, the award-winning (and local) Berkshire Botanical Dry Gin is a must for your festive drinks trolley. Why? Firstly, it tastes amazing and secondly it features a hint of Norway Spruce. Cheers. </p><p>£19.95</p><p><a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="BUY NOW (opens in a new tab)" href="https://berkshirebotanical.co.uk/products/berkshire-botanical-dry-gin" target="_blank">BUY NOW</a></p></div></div></div></div>


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