Welcome to Country Furnishings

Nicola and Sophie provide high quality, well considered soft furnishings. From a full design service to helping with a few little details, we measure, design, make up and fit curtains, blinds, cushions and all upholstery. Most of our work is in London and the South West but we are able to supply nationwide and often do so. We are professionally trained, passionate about all things interiors and have oodles of experience between us.

Nicola Horsfall & Sophie Havelock

 
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Nicola Horsfall started Country Furnishings in 1983 and, over the past 40 years has worked with many leading interior designers, architects, property developers and discerning clients.  Country Furnishings is an interior design company specialising in the making and installation of all soft furnishings.

Sophie Havelock joined the company having trained at the accredited KLC School of Design in Chelsea in Interior Design and Decoration, Lighting Design and Computer Aided Design.  Since qualifying, Sophie has gained experience while at Colefax & Fowler where she worked on a number of diverse interior design and decoration schemes with recent projects including homes in London, the Middle East and Europe.

 

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Some roman blinds we made recently with this @samuelandsons braid immaculately hand stitched on. The blinds sit behind bold, patterned curtains which we didn't want the blind to be competing with so the addition of this braid to a plain, inexpensive
What a lovely start to the day yesterday at @stanleys_chelsea to view the gorgeous new collaboration between @pelhamdesign and @isabellebaldwin.  Clever and stylish with perfect proportions. #pelhamdesign #isabellebaldwin #furniturecollabo
Sunshine stripes year-round in this fabulous boot room designed by @nels_eyreinteriors. #upholsteredpelmet #relaxedromanblind #widestripes #yellowandwhitestripedfabric #stripesgalore #summerallyear #bootroom #interiorinspiration #pelmet #romanblinds
On the subject of autumn colours (slightly off interiors), we're just back from a week in Estonia and I can't imagine it looking more beautiful at any other time of year. If you ever get a chance to visit this country I urge you to go.! #autumncolo
Saturday morning autumnal colours in interiors. 1. Oswald's designed by Tom Bell 2. @rosannabossomltd 3. @sarahvanrenen 4. @martinbrudnizki #autumncolours #autumnalpalette #interiorinspo #countryfurnishings #oswalds #tombell #rosannabossomltd
How smart is this blind we made recently for @nels_eyreinteriors? Making a big impact in this Study. #homeoffice #study #romanblind #windowtreatment #curtainmaker #upholsterer #countryfurnishings
@harlequin x Henry Holland fabric and wallpaper collection is so chic. Particularly love the checkerboard and marbling fabrics. #harlequin #Henryholland #newfabriccollection #fabriccollection #fabricsourcing #countryfurnishings #curtainmaker #uphol
Autumn sun on this beaded cushion. One of a limited run and only a handful remaining. The beading has been stitched by hand in Kenya and the cushion covers lovingly made right here in the UK. Five fabulous colours.  Three original, beaded de
We couldn't agree with @katharineparaviciniltd more about utility rooms. Add in softer touches like a relaxed roman blind and under counter curtains to make a practical space feel pretty too! #utilityroom #bootroom #relaxedromanblinds #softromanbli
Stargazing in this boys' bedroom ✨️✨️ Stargazing #wallpaperedceiling #countryfurnishings #bespokeblinds #handmadeblinds #romanblinds #curtainmaker #boysbedroom #bedroomdesign #wallpaper #warnerhouse
Four poster bed of dreams. @turnerpocock #fourposterbed #canopy #turnerpocock #bunnyturner #interiorinspiration #bedroomdesign #countryfurnishings #CurtainInspiration #curtainmaker #upholsterer
We were so excited this week to see a project we worked on last year designed and styled to perfection by @studiosquire and photographed so beautifully by @horwoodphoto for @houseandgardenuk #houseandgarden #horwoodphoto #studiosquire #countryfurnis
So pleased with the way these blinds turned out. The perfect fabric for this space, beautifully positioned, pattern matched and looking 👌. #countryfurnishings #bespokeblinds #romanblinds #fabricsourcing #fabricscheme #alisongee #handmadeblinds #c
Has anyone else enjoyed watching The Perfect Couple recently? Please say I'm not the only one zooming in on the window treatments?! Fully anticipating a further surge in popularity of relaxed roman blinds and chik blinds as a result. #relaxedromanb
Details of a half tester we made recently for @georgiewykehamdesigns , the finishing touches to the loveliest room. #halftester #bedcanopy #bedroomdesign #bedroominspo #CurtainInspiration #countryfurnishings #georgiewykehamdesigns #bespokecurtains #
The power of one... sometimes you find a fabric/wallpaper design and nothing else will do. Here are a few of our favourite examples of using the same fabric across the room or matching with the wallpaper: @benpentreath @timothycorrigan @mollymahonbl
Pretty pink cushions for the loveliest guest bedroom. #cushions #bespokecushions #countryfurnishings #curtainmaker #upholsterer #interiorinspo #guestbedroom #pinkandgreen #rufflecushions
A charming bedroom nook making fantastic use of space and beautifully layering fabrics with the blinds, bed curtains, bed valance, headboard, cushions, cupboard door curtain, cushions.. So much has been packed in here and everything carefully conside
We love the addition of this upholstered pelmet to frame a tall window, made for @georgiewykehamdesigns. This style of pelmet definitely works better in tall rooms and on vertical windows and the trim along the bottom works beautifully with this @pu