Black Cat with Coffee Canvas Print expressionist portrait Brass handles and blue-and-white ceramics

Brass handles and blue-and-white ceramics pick up the blue line work nicely

A few houseplants suit the autumn palette

This is a close-up photograph of striped Calathea leaves — deep green layered over pale silver-green

The canvas gives the flat colour areas a softer

The deep green-blue ground reads as calm from across the room

Black Cat with Coffee Canvas Print expressionist portrait Brass handles and blue-and-white ceramicsThree things it does fast: ground cream, sharpen oak, wake the kitchen. The wide eyed black cat with its little tipped coffee cup brings a quick smile to a quiet wall, and the bold blue outline keeps it crisp rather than cutesy. Hang it above a coffee station, a small desk or a child's bookshelf, where it can do its job at eye level. Pair it with painted cream cabinets, pale oak shelving and a navy mug or two the blue line picks up beautifully. Keep