Whether you have a separate dining room or a dining area in an open plan kitchen, getting the right design and layout isn’t always as straight forward as it first may be seem. For the space to work you need to strike the right balance of form and style so that it’s a functional and […]
Read more3 colours that complement a brown leather sofa
The classic brown leather sofa is a timeless piece of furniture that is found in thousands of stylish living rooms up and down the UK, if not the world. There’s a good reason for this – it’s such a versatile colour that can be styled in many different ways with many different colour schemes and […]
Read more5 bold dining tables for a striking dining space
Since the pandemic changed our lives, we are looking at ways we can use the space in our homes better. It is no secret that over the last two years as the home became our safe place and sanctuary more than ever before and the nation has collectively spent millions of pounds upgrading inside and […]
Read moreDesign inspiration: French farmhouse dining room
Our love for the rustic French farmhouse look in our homes never seems to fade. Elegant, rustic, laid-back and romantic, it’s an oxymoron of styles all working in beautiful harmony. Before we look at how to create the French farmhouse style in the dining room, first, let’s understand how this look evolved! This style is […]
Read moreKitchen trends 2023 – and how to style them
Considered the heart of the home, the role of ours kitchens have adapted over the past couple of years to become a multi-functional epicentre where we can eat, work, relax and socialise. As we spend more time than ever in our kitchens, you will won’t be alone if you are considering planning an upgrade this […]
Read more3 heavenly bedroom makeover ideas to stay cosy
We don’t know about you, but at this time of year we like to spend a lot of time in our bedrooms. The nights are long and cold – we naturally want to hibernate and snuggle up under the duvet in our cosy warm beds. With all this time spent in the bedroom, now is […]
Read moreDesigner tip – use the 60-30-10 colour rule like a pro
Many interior designers work with the 60-30-10 rule when it comes to implementing colour schemes in interior design projects. So let’s look at this in a little more detail and see how you can use this pro trick in your own home to achieve that finished designer look. How to use the 60-30-10 colour rule […]
Read moreDecluttering tips from professional organiser Vicky Silverthorn
As much as most of us don’t choose to clutter our living space, it’s an inevitable part of home life and all too often life gets in the way of keeping it the calm space you worked so hard to create. From that pile of papers on the corner of the work surface to a […]
Read moreWhat is sustainable wood and why is it important?
We constantly hear the terms eco-friendly, environmentally friendly, recycled and sustainable when it comes to home interiors, but you’re not alone if you’re not clear what makes wood sustainable? Here, we look at everything you need to know about sustainable timber. For many hundreds of years when people wanted to build something, they would go […]
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