It’s that time of year when we really start to see and notice the world around us shifting towards something more positive. The days are noticeably longer, so there’s more light. There…
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…
Offline areas: 5 analogue spaces to embrace in your home
In an increasingly digital world, finding ways to carve out analogue spaces in your home…
Easter entertaining made simple
Spring always feels like a fresh start, lighter days, warmer afternoons and plenty to celebrate.…
National Bed Month: Time to prioritise your sleep
March marks National Bed Month, the perfect time to reflect on how sleep plays in…
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Update and renovate to refresh your space
Can you believe that it’s almost a year since covid became a thing in the UK? A year in which the way we live and interact with ourselves, our friends and family,…
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Simple Pleasures
If this pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we can’t control very much in this strange old world of ours – except for how we react to the events unfolding around…
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Top tips for creating a hard-working, multi-functional space
So many of us are still working from home, and this looks set to continue for the foreseeable future (sigh/ hooray/ not sure how to feel about it – delete as appropriate!).…
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WFB protocol
If you’d told us this time last year that we’d be spending time in our bosses’ bedrooms’ we’d have been horrified! But what a difference a year makes. What with Covid, 3…
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WFH -2021 style!
If you’re one of the millions of people still WFH (that’s working from home, just in case you’re not a fan of acronyms!) – or even WFB (working from bed) you’re probably…
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R&R solutions for human hibernation season
It’s the end of January, the days are short and chilly and we’re deep, deep, deep into mid-winter. But rather than feeling gloomy we’re loving the hunkering down feeling that’s all around…
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Enrich not ditch this January!
In years gone by January has traditionally been about abstaining, giving things up and starting afresh – think Dry January (no booze), veganuary (eating vegan food instead of meat) and resolutions (quitting…
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Macro Trends for 2021
Here at Futon Company we always love a trend report, so were super-chuffed to lay our hands on this fabulous nugget from Well + Good It says: In 2020, our homes became…
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A modern mood virtual slumber party
Well, it’s official. 2021 is here. It’s a new year, fresh start (we hope!) and we can’t honestly say that we’re sad to see the back of 2020. What a year that…









