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There really is a rose for everyone!

Published : 11/06/2025

There are over 300 types of fresh rose varieties in existence. One of the UK’s most popular and well-loved flowers, we buy and gift them for a myriad of reasons. Our current collection of artificial roses consists of 8 different kinds, from traditional to wild, each is stunningly beautiful in its own way.

It’s Peony Season!

Published : 06/06/2025

Our favourite time of year is when these big, blousy blooms emerge to show off their beauty. But with them flowering so fleetingly, we wanted to find a way to keep enjoying them all year round …so we came up with several!

Enjoy a garden full of colour, all year round!

Published : 13/05/2025

If you like the idea of a beautiful garden filled with bright, beautiful flowers and luscious greenery - but aren’t much of a gardener - have you ever considered artificial outdoor plants? No watering, pruning or trimming required, simply arrange where you see fit.

Choose your Summer Statement

Published : 07/05/2025

A quick and easy way to create an arrangement with the perfect combination of faux flowers and foliage, is our bouquets. Simply unwrap them when they arrive, arrange them in your favourite vase, and embrace the vibrancy of Summer!

Our Sustainably Produced ECO faux flower collection is growing!

Published : 29/04/2025

Unlike fresh flowers that wilt within days, our high-quality faux blooms are made to last. They're the more sustainable choice—no air freight, no water waste, no pesticides. Just long-lasting beauty, season after season - and we've made them even better!

Eggs, bunnies and flowers – everything you need for a cracking Easter!

Published : 14/03/2025

With the days getting longer and daffodils starting to bloom, it won’t be long until we’re embracing the fresh new energy that Springtime brings. As the season lifts our spirits, with emerging life and pops of colour, it is the perfect time to give your interiors a little lift of loveliness with some delightful Spring decor.

Mother’s Day Gift Guide: She helped you bloom - thank her with something blooming beautiful!

Published : 03/03/2025

Whether it's a mum, step mum, grandmother, or a special loved one in your life, she's always been there - show your appreciation with flowers that last.

Let Your Interiors Flourish With Faux Spring Garlands

Published : 26/02/2025

Who says elaborate garland displays are just for Christmas? Framing your interiors with the delicate beauty of faux flower garlands is a wonderful way to add a pop of colour and dynamic texture to your room. What’s more, they make fabulous features that you can keep on display all year round.

Say Hello to Spring with Tulips and Daffodils

Published : 21/02/2025

Nothing signifies the arrival of spring more than tulips and daffodils. Their sunny, bright colours lift our spirits, not only with their beauty, but with their assurance that the cold, dark nights of Winter are coming to an end.

New Season Newness

Published : 18/02/2025

Our Spring/Summer 2025 collection has landed and we couldn’t be more excited to introduce you to our fantastic new pieces! From new flower and foliage stems, including further additions to our exclusive ECO range, a growing selection of garlands and wreaths, even more potted flowering plants, and of course some unique and adorable new decorations for Easter.

Everlasting love deserves everlasting flowers

Published : 04/02/2025

Whether you’ve found a partner or are happily single, Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to treat your loved ones, or yourself, to an extra-special floral arrangement. This year, why not skip the fleeting beauty of fresh flowers and opt for the timeless elegance of our faux flower bouquets, vase arrangements or potted orchids instead.

Keep the cheer in your décor, even after Christmas!

Published : 07/01/2025

It’s a sad moment when the last decoration comes down, often making our interiors feel a little lacklustre, but fear not, we’ve put together some simple ways to brighten your home after the Christmas décor disappears.

Get Christmas Dining Ready with our Tablescaping Inspiration

Published : 04/12/2024

Christmas Dinner is possibly the most anticipated meal of the entire year. Whether you’re hosting a 12-person banquet or a cosy festive table for two, let the merriment commence and make spending time with your loved ones around the dinner table all the more special by creating a beautiful and inviting tablescape.

Trending Tree Tips: How to Make The Most Of Your Christmas Tree

Published : 28/11/2024

Your Christmas tree is one of the most important parts of your Christmas décor. It’s the centrepiece of your entire scheme, a key focal point for your guests, and the backdrop of your festive memories.

Our Favourite Christmas Gift Ideas

Published : 21/11/2024

To help you tick off everyone on your buying list, we’ve rounded up our pick of this year’s top Christmas Gift Ideas. From small surprises perfect for their stocking to statement splurges to go under the tree, you’ll find a wonderous selection of the best and most beautiful gifts in this festive gift guide.

Earth Is Not Just For Christmas: Embrace Sustainability This Festive Season

Published : 08/11/2024

By shopping – and decorating – in a more sustainable way, we can reduce the amount of waste produced throughout the festive period. Here are a few tips to help make this Christmas your most eco-friendly, sustainable one yet!

Create a Christmas Masterpiece

Published : 01/11/2024

Whether you start from scratch, swap your Summery faux flowers for more Wintery colours, tweak your flower mix ratio to be more foliage and berry heavy, or go all out with sparkling gold and silver accents, faux flowers and foliage offer the perfect opportunity to create a Christmas Masterpiece.

Welcome Christmas In: How To Decorate Your Doorway & Entrance Halls

Published : 25/10/2024

Avoid overwhelming yourself with decorating to-dos by taking it one step at a time. First things first, start at the front of your house. By creating a welcoming wonderland to greet your guests with when they visit your home, you will set the tone for the rest of your décor.

Christmas Collections to Inspire!

Published : 18/10/2024

Whether you’re one for the traditional with Christmas reds and greens, love the ice white beauty of a Winter Wonderland, or want your decorations to be as unique as you are, preparing for the festive season is the perfect time to let your creativity flow.

Cream, orange and red seasonal artificial flower arrangement

Floral Arrangements for the Season Ahead

Published : 10/10/2024

Our seasonal arrangements are perfect to enhance your mood, in this season and beyond. Think rich, deep coloured artificial flowers, frosted winter foliage, sprigs of faux crimson berries, and luxurious metallic accents.

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Why pumpkins are a great way to bring Autumn into your home

Published : 01/10/2024

As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, there’s nothing quite like welcoming the warmth and cosiness of Autumn into your home. One of the most versatile and iconic symbols of the season? Pumpkins.

The ‘Cosy Trend’ and why decorating your home for Autumn is more popular than ever

Published : 09/09/2024

As the first cool breezes begin to replace the summer heat, more and more people are discovering the joy of decorating their homes for Autumn. What was once a time for Halloween decorations has expanded into a season of cosy, warm, and welcoming decor.

Large statement faux flower arrangement using sustainable stems in ceramic vase

Excited to launch our sustainably produced ECO Flowers, exclusive to Floralsilk!

Published : 02/09/2024

You told us you wanted Autumnal faux flowers. You told us you care about where your products come from. We have listened and we are delighted to announce that our brand new ECO Autumn Flowers & Foliage collection does both of these things. This stunning ...

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How to create the perfect outdoor dining tablescape

Published : 21/06/2024

Creating a beautiful and inviting outdoor dining tablescape can transform any gathering into a memorable event. Whether you're hosting a spring brunch, a summer barbecue or a cozy autumnal dinner, the right tablescape can set the tone.

How to style for summer

Published : 08/05/2024

Summer is finally here and there is no better way to rejoice in that sunshine feeling than adding some gorgeous summer florals into your home. With so many choices of colours and combinations, here are our five favourite ways to bring some of the sunny season in.

10 ways to style your home for Spring

Published : 27/02/2024

Now is the perfect time to bring some of that Spring joy into your home. They say a change is as good as a rest so switch up your home décor, clear that dusty winter clutter and both you and your home will feel fresh and ready to embrace new beginnings.

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How to decorate your Christmas tree like a pro

Published : 01/12/2023

It’s the centrepiece of your decorations, the focal point for visitors and the backdrop to memories. So, getting your Christmas tree right can feel like a big deal! We’ve gathered a few of our top tree tips to take away any stress and help you achieve a professional Insta-worthy tree.

white artificial flowers and foliage in a bouquet wrapped in brown paper

Blooming all year round: faux floral Christmas gift inspiration

Published : 16/11/2023

Whether you are looking for a showstopping arrangement, something special for your loved one or even the perfect Secret Santa gift, our range offers so much choice to help you find the ideal present. We’ve pulled together a Christmas gift guide to offer you some inspiration...

ceramic santas, LED houses and other christmas decorations on tabletop

Top trends in tabletop decorations

Published : 06/11/2023

Whether it’s festive fizz and canapes, mulled wine and minced pies or the full Christmas dinner, entertaining at home is one of the joys of the season. Choosing the right decorations to set the scene is all part of the excitement and helps get us into the Christmas spirit.

faux flowers and foliage stems in ceramic vases on a table

How to festive up your flower arrangements

Published : 20/10/2023

It’s almost time to dig out the baubles and fairy lights but Christmas decorations are about more than the tree. Festive floral arrangements can elevate your Christmas décor and give you the opportunity to add touches of seasonal splendour to every room of your house.

white, silver and red christmas tree with red sofa, large ornate silver mirror and matching floral arrangement

5 Tips for getting ahead with Christmas decorating

Published : 12/10/2023

With autumn in full swing, it’s only a matter of time before you reach for the first mince pie of the year. So now is a great moment to get ahead and start planning your Christmas décor - before you get swept up in nativity plays, drinks parties, visitors, and ...

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Get creative with artificial flowers

Published : 15/06/2023

Looking for some inspiration? Our inspiration pages are full of ideas with ‘recipes’ for each style to help you create a beautiful arrangement of your choosing.

Springtime gonks and stuffed bunny rabbit decoration with flowers

Gonks are for life, not just for Christmas!

Published : 22/03/2023

Gonks have become increasingly popular over the years, and it's not hard to see why. These charming, fluffy creatures have a way of bringing joy and happiness into any home they occupy.

glass easter egg hangers on white mini tree

How to make Easter 'egg-cellent'!

Published : 06/03/2023

Easter means many things to many people; bunnies, eggs, spring flowers, rebirth and renewal. For us - we’re pretty keen on an Easter Gonk or two. Whatever your take on the season, it’s a great excuse to start feeling sunshiney and embrace the Easter holidays by having a thoroughly egg-cellent time doing egg-citing things. Here are some ideas to help get you started...

Mum, you are blooming lovely!

Published : 23/02/2023

What do you get the person who gave you life? A present that lasts a lifetime. Choosing a gift for that special someone can sometimes feel like a challenge, so we have put together an easy Mother’s Day gift guide to help give you some inspiration. We have put together our favourite five gift ideas...

springtime gonks, fabric egg hangers, moss rabbits and flowers in a spring display

Bring in the Spring! How to decorate for sunny days.

Published : 23/02/2023

With winter falling by the wayside and daffodils and crocuses slowly emerging, we are starting to see the new beginnings of Springtime. Now is the perfect time to bring some of that delightful ‘Spring-ness’ into our homes, giving our spaces a breath of fresh air and a little lift of loveliness with many tempting decoration options from doorway to dining table.

pink and red artificial roses in glass vases

Our Valentine's 'Love List'

Published : 02/02/2023

Whether you are buying for your loved partner, your pet or your pals, flowers can say so much. Each flower has its own meaning and can help convey your feelings to that special someone. To help with the decision, we have compiled a ‘Top 5 Floral Love List’ of the most popular flowers to give at Valentines or indeed any time you like!

gold, pink and purple christmas decorations on artificial christmas tree and garland draped over fireplace

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