April 14, 2025By Hayley Gilbert

Once the weather starts to warm up and rain is a distant memory, it’s time to start your spring clean. Fling windows and doors open, empty cupboards and wardrobes, tackle all those stubborn stains and dreaded chores that you’ve been putting off for months and start spring with a fresh and thoroughly clean home…

March 10, 2025By Hayley Gilbert

This month we’re in full spring mode, ready for those lighter evenings, snowdrops and daffodils and generally feeling relieved that winter’s over. Now’s the perfect time to give your kitchen a thorough clean…

March 4, 2025By Linda Parker

We’re feeling a little more cheerful now the mornings are much lighter and there’s a bit of sunshine around too, thank goodness! The latest Crown Imperial brochure has landed, full of good ideas, and we’ve also been learning about the latest appliances from Smeg…

September 10, 2024By Hayley Gilbert

Now that schools are back and uni students start their journey into independence, a new season begins. But don’t mourn the end of summer too much, as autumn/winter has plenty of cosy and cocooning colours, trends and looks to keep you comfortable…

July 4, 2024By Linda Parker

Designer Jaye Garcia of The Myers Touch transformed a dark and cramped kitchen into a beautifully spacious family space in this renovated barn conversion in the New Forest…

May 23, 2024By Linda Parker

It’s time for another round-up of the latest design ideas – and this time we’re including bathroom concepts and surfaces as well. There’s a focus on neutral shades with a few bold colours, such as mid-blue, yellow and mustard, which add contemporary style to calming colour schemes…