Home & Garden

Over recent months, it’s become evident the need for more living space in homes is rising and one of the most cost-effective ways to extend a home is by planning a conservatory.

Kate Cartwright, from the ceramic specialists Burleigh, offers her top tips for putting on a stunning brunch at home. Take these tips on board and you’ll have no trouble hosting a memorable meal that’s sure to impress. Here in the UK, 35 million of us head out to breakfast or…

Interior design plays an important role in managing moods and creating relaxing, cosy or productive environments where we need them. Indoor lighting is also key to happy, healthy living, and when done correctly, it can boost both your physical and mental wellbeing.

Introducing the Jo Malone London Townhouse Collection: a new selection of scents created specially for the home. The collection takes its inspiration from the scented scenes and celebrated moments within a London townhouse; from freshly baked temptations in the drawing room to colourful stories among the vines in the garden…

Creating a fully digital smart home with smartphone-controlled lights and voice activated thermostats can seem quite overwhelming, especially to those who are less tech-savvy than others. Knowing where to start can be the hardest part but luck is at hand, Matthew Currington, Technical Director at The Lighting Superstore has put together a…

It’s fair to say that gardens have become like gold dust during this particularly tropical lockdown period. Although we have now been allowed slightly more freedom to roam outside, the garden remains for many a safe haven of fresh air and relaxation. The links between positive mental health and spending…

If you’ve recently had a loft declutter or inherited a home, you may find yourself in possession of some valuable vintage or antique items. Whether it’s retro toys, classic albums or one-off antiques and ornaments, your discovered treasures could command big fees from the right buyer. Here’s what to do…

Want to bring a more organic look into your home? Here, Richard Eaton, Design Director at Poole Pottery, shares five great ways of working natural materials into your décor. With environmental awareness on the rise, it’s not surprising that more and more people are looking to incorporate more organic elements…

Adding an extension to your house or knocking down internal walls sound like a great way to enlarge its square footage but it’s expensive, time consuming and often impossible.

Glastonbury might sadly be a no-go this year, but why not join the growing trend for recreating festival magic in your own back garden?  It’s a long wait until you get to use those golden tickets in 2021, so don’t let this Summer go by without bringing the festival-feels to…