The resultingblend of ostentatiousluxuryandrepurposedtreasures, the natural and the manufactured, isawarm, lived-instyle that perfectlyembodies the comfortsofhome.
Brass bands and bunting, anthems and ermine - Britain will be garlanded in red, white and (this year at least) blue as the Olympics and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee coincide to celebrate our sovereignty in extravagant and ostentatiousstyle.