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I think September is my favourite month of the year. We’re often treated to a run of good weather (apologies if I’ve just jinxed it by putting that down in black and white!), it’s my twins’ birthday month, and I’m a sucker for that back-to-school promise of a fresh start. I have fond memories of stocking up on stationery at French supermarkets as a teenager on the way home from our holidays, and the excitement of that haul and all those fresh pages comes back every year. Forget spring cleaning, September is my month to get organised and tackle all those house jobs I’ve been putting off. Top of my list this year is a living room makeover. It’s currently the shade of beige we inherited when we moved in 10…