Evening Cool at Shijo Riverbank by Hiroshige Canvas Print pine tree The handwritten line — 'Chef

The handwritten line — 'Chef was cute

A bright orange backdrop with chunky white block letters and a deep blue shadow brings instant energy to a desk corner

Sofas relax

Skip beside very serious landscapes or formal florals — this one wants to be the joke in the room

It won't sit quietly next to chrome-and-grey minimalism or stark industrial finishes

Evening Cool at Shijo Riverbank by Hiroshige Canvas Print pine tree The handwritten line — 'ChefAt dusk, the cityscape turns from nice idea to main character. Soft turquoise water, paper lanterns and grey mountains pull the whole room down a gear voices drop, lamps feel warmer, the sofa suddenly looks more inviting. Hang it above a low sideboard, a reading chair or a writing desk where the eye can rest on it from across the room. It sits well with pale oak, linen, woven matting and stoneware in muted clay tones, and it gets on quietly with