Think of it as a vintage travel poster with less reverence and better instincts. It rounds up the city’s greatest hits Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the Painted Ladies, a cable car, a sea lion and a smiley fog cloud in loose, friendly watercolour.

Put it up and the room gets warmer and a bit more personal. The red-orange of the bridge does most of the work, with sand, soft blue and off-white keeping things calm around it.

It earns its place in hallways, kids’ rooms, family kitchens and home offices anywhere a city memory belongs. Hang at eye level, or just above a low console or sideboard.

Pair it with oak shelving, painted wood, linen, woven baskets and the odd ceramic mug. Other travel prints work too, as long as they share its hand-painted feel.

Don’t try to make it formal. This isn’t a piece for a polished period scheme it wants warmth, family clutter and good light. Stretched over a wooden frame and ready to hang strai