Green fingers at the ready as May celebrates all things green! We start the month with National Gardening Week (2 – 8 May), an annual celebration that highlights the benefits of gardening…
What’s new for AW26
There’s something about this time of year that feels like a fresh start. The arrival…
Discover our new shop in Reading
From its riverside walks and historic streets to a lively mix of shops, cafés and…
Starting university? 5 clever ideas for small spaces
This week, we’ve been sharing some of our favourite ideas on Instagram for starting university,…
Picnic Season: Our alfresco hacks for successful summer entertaining
There’s something uniquely British about making the most of a sunny day. The moment temperatures…
Be our guest: Summer sleepovers made easy
School holidays, family visits and weekends away all make summer the season for sleepovers. Whether…
The ultimate summer gifting edit: Our top picks for every occasion
Summer is packed with reasons to celebrate. From Father’s Day and wedding season to children…
Small space spotlight: Clever pieces that work harder
There’s always one spot in the house that’s hard to get right. Maybe it’s the…
Home refresh: Top new pieces to revive your space
With summer on the horizon, now is the time to give your home a fresh…
Spring has sprung: 5 tips for a blooming outside space
After waiting months for the weather to warm up, spring is finally here and we’re…
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Crafty ideas: three places to visit this Spring
The sun is shining (just about), the flowers are blooming – and we all look forward to being out and about to make the most of the sunny, warm weather. If that’s…
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Refresh your home for Spring in 4 easy steps
Spring has finally sprung, and we’re kicking off April with a fresh new approach to home decor. Now is a good time to reassess how we live and find ways to revitalise…
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Spring ahead, bring on the colour
The key to a soothing home that offers freshness and tranquility? Natural materials, soft textures – and calming hues. Highly emotive, colour can have a significant impact on our emotions and wellbeing.…
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Do not disturb… It’s National Bed Month
Digital technology has become so embedded into our daily lives that there isn’t much left outside of it. While it’s so easy to work on a laptop or scroll social media from…
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Beat the winter blues with 5 easy pick-me-ups
This time of the year can be challenging for many, with dark and dreary winter nights. The seasonal festivities are long gone, and we’re still about a month away from the arrival…
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Small but perfectly formed – How to create a spacious bathroom
The bathroom can be an awkward space to work with at the best of times – not least because the UK has the smallest bathrooms in Europe. Our modern lifestyle has also…
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Press refresh: Three books to read for new home inspiration
New year, new start! And what better way to kickstart 2022 than by having a light-bulb moment when discovering new ideas for your home? By now most of us are pretty comfortable…
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We mean business – Set yourself up for WFH success for 2022
In the last couple of years, working from home (WFH) – or hybrid working for some – has been a part of everyday life. No matter what lies ahead in 2022, WFH…
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Feeling inspired? New lifestyle trends to look out for in 2022
It’s that time of the year again – with top industry experts looking into their crystal balls and giving us their verdict on what’s hot in the next 12 months. So what’s…









