Summer here in the U.K. has been terrible! It is the wettest since records started. I had intended to make this ideabook all summery, but instead it is a party of raindrops, clouds and rainbows, in all of their glory. — Kate from Minieco

Zü

Reduce Family Cushions – EUR 58

I want to embrace one of these super-cute raindrop cushions.

LEIF

Confetti Tumbler – $35

These rainbow-flecked glass tumblers are truly scrumptious and really interest the big kid inside me.

Utility

Pictogram Rainbow hitter – GBP 35

If you require color on your life, then this is the clock for you. It is modern and cheerful.

Yopie’s Store

Height Chart, Koru Rainbow – $31.61

It is nice to see that a height graph that your child won’t grow out of — so to speak.

Olive & Myrtle

Deep Dish Bamboo Bowl, Colors – $32

I love these green, rainbow bamboo bowls.

Emmo Home

Cloud Key Holder – $30

Is this worth painting your wall grey for? I believe so!

SCP Shop

Motley Ottoman – GBP 2,260

I am a massive lover of perching, slouching, resting and leaning, which is precisely why this gorgeous footstool appeals to me so much.

Target-Wellies

Gold wellies — since if you are going to tackle the mud, you may as well do it in style. (They would also look nice standing in the hallway)

Etsy

Rainbow Mountain Thick Stoneware Hand Decorated Mug by ACTION VINTAGE – $6

Etsy is awash with some fantastic classic’80s ceramics right now. I can feel a set coming on.

The Container Store

Spectrum Thumb Tacks – $3.99

Your bulletin board n-e-e-d-s these Spectrum Thumb Tacks.

Donna Wilson

Rainy Day Large Throw – GBP 180

I love this blanket. It is perfect for cozying up.

MoMA Store

Ellsworth Kelly Spectrum IV Poster – $18.75

Bring the rainbows in for this Ellsworth Kelly print.

Etsy

Snug.Cloud Bread Board by Snug – $27.31

Well done, Snug, for creating breadboards with personality.

Moolka

Baby Boot Garden, Yellow – $11.99

This is totally perfect for British anglers!

designboom

Goggles Umbrella – $56

It is so great to see lively merchandise for adults. This Goggles Umbrella makes me smile, and I’d love to own one.

Etsy

Wonderful Storm, Cloud With Lightning, Crochet Mobile by Ho Kiou – $117

A beautiful storm! This really appeals to the crafter in me.

UncommonGoods

On This Day Perpetual Calendar – $25

This perpetual calendar is really novel. In order to show an interesting historical fact pertinent to the day, you need to rub the heat-sensitive black box. Clever and pretty — I need to have a go.

Etsy

Nesting Coud Plates by JD Wolfe Pottery

These nesting cloud plates are so delicate and beautiful. Use them to gather trinkets or serve a special little something, or simply show items on them.

MoMA Store

Rainbow Tumblers, Set of 4 – $40

I need, want, want these rainbow tumblers!

Tradesmans Choice

Allen/Hex Key Set, Metric, Rainbow – GBP 23.35

I am the major DIY’er in my house, and all these are my type of tools.

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