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Sew simple

A bench is a versatile seating solution for a hallway, conservatory, garden room or porch – and it can add a much-needed injection of colour and print, too. If your bench doesn’t have a cushion, or has an existing one that’s seen better days, get out the sewing machine and whip up your own to transform a plain seat into

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