November 23, 2022By Linda Parker

As soon as Bonfire night is done, we’re straight into Christmas. Which is absolutely fine by us! After all, if we’re going to be decorating our homes and our kitchen showrooms and studios, it may as well be for a reasonable length of time. If you’re just launching yourselves into Christmas, here’s some prepping ideas…

October 11, 2022By Hayley Gilbert

As we head towards the end of the year, it’s good to reflect on 2022 and what that meant in terms of consumer spend and why. For the past 18 months, John Lewis & Partners has been exploring the changing habits of Britain’s shoppers…

August 17, 2022By Linda Parker

August is generally a quiet month, with holidays and so on, but there can still be a lot of planning going on – whether it’s clients looking for inspiration for their new project or designers doing exactly the same thing. From their sun loungers, possibly, but we couldn’t possibly pass an opinion on that! Wherever you’re making plans from, here are some good ideas…

August 10, 2022By Hayley Gilbert

With many of us heading outside to combat the scorching heat we’ve had lately, kitchens may not be at the front of our minds. But now is the perfect time to start thinking about updating the kitchen in time for the autumn/winter months ahead…

May 18, 2022By Linda Parker

We’re still enjoying hearing news of new designs and clever ideas for all areas of the home – our enthusiasm for updating and improving our interiors is still going full steam ahead. That’s aside from getting our exteriors Jubilee-ready, of course…

May 16, 2022By Hayley Gilbert

While we’re all busy packing the picnics and cooking alfresco on that new barbecue buy, it’s the perfect time to reassess and replan your appliances for the kitchen. This way you can get a head start on having a dream set-up ready for when the weather turns and we head back indoors. Here’s our pick of the latest launches that caught our eye…