Available in four soothing colours: duckegg, nougat, sand and bloom, our new vertically striped pencil design is elegant and timeless. As with all our oilcloth patterns, this range is made from 100% cotton fabric and is coated in the UK with a child-friendly phthalate-free coating, which provides a quality finish. Forget the cheap printed PVC […]
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Have you ever wondered why leaves change colour in autumn, giving us a kaleidoscope of stunning, rich shades? As the days become shorter, there’s less sunlight, so the green chlorophyll in leaves breaks down to reveal other yellow, orange or red pigments. As we move into autumn, we also change! We slow down and move […]
From her first collection of bags in 1995, Orla Kiely has strived to create an environmentally conscious brand. This passion and love of nature is reflected in the joyful and bold use of floral patterns to inject character and personality into any home. The team are currently championing eco-friendly practices, such as reusing leftover materials […]
The summer holidays are over, and autumn is nearly here! As we prepare to spend more time indoors, September is a popular time for reviewing and revamping our living spaces. This doesn’t have to cost the earth or take up much of our precious time. A few minor changes here and there can create some […]
Today’s shoppers have an overwhelming choice of businesses and online retailers to consider, and it can be tricky to decide which products and customer service experiences will fulfil our needs and requirements. When you browse and shop with Only Oilcloths, you can rest assured that you’re dealing with a 5-star company! So here are five […]
The Barbie movie has well and truly cemented itself as the summer blockbuster of 2023, taking over $500 million at the US box office and almost $1.1 billion globally! Described as a riotous, candy-coloured feminist fable by film critic Mark Kermode, the film’s clever script not only entertains it also reminds cinema-goers of Mattel’s constant […]
Combining the passion of red and the positivity of yellow, orange is bright and vivacious! It evokes feelings of optimism, warmth and confidence, making it a fabulous accent colour for any home. Warming and uplifting in the cooler months, and fun and zesty in spring and summer, orange also works well with other colours, such […]
Iconic, colourful huts have adorned our beachfronts since the mid-18th century. Back then, bathing in salty water, the refreshing sea air, and lounging on the sand were considered the perfect antidote to the hustle and bustle of busy city life! With limited days off work, a trip to the nearest coastal town was a real […]
At the core of Scandi style lies an emphasis on minimalism, functionality, and timeless elegance to create calm and tranquil living spaces. As Nordic countries experience long, dark winters, it’s no surprise that Scandi design incorporates light tones to help maximise natural light and create an airy atmosphere. While this could veer towards clinical or […]
Every June, National Picnic Week aims to provide advice, tips and recipes, and recommend picnic hotspots to encourage us all to head outside and make the most of the British summertime! Stake your space Whether you’re heading to your favourite scenic lookout, hitting the beach, visiting a local park or relaxing in your own back […]