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Christmas Shopping Wrapped Up
We've done the leg work and found hundreds of presents at sensible price points to inspire you and make light of gift shopping online.
Gifts for home lovers, the gadget mad and more, we've got you covered.
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7 Things You Need For A Festive Mantelpiece
Don’t forget the fireplace as you deck your halls this Christmas.
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From Wreaths To Natural Tablescapes: How To Decorate For Christmas With Sarah Raven
How does a gardener make her home festive at Christmas? We asked cut-flower queen, teacher, broadcaster, author and podcaster Sarah Raven.
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Nordic Knots Review
We take a look at the minimalist Scandinavian rug company and find out what makes its rugs stand out.
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How to Make Christmas Decoration Convenient With The Help of Professionals
Christmas is a time for family, friends, and lots and lots of decorations. Here's how to deck the halls this year without lifting a finger! Read on.
DECORATING & DESIGN
Best New Year Decorations Ideas To Prepare For 2023
The best New Year decorations to prepare for 2023 and bring in the new year in the spirit of celebration!
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Comfort & Joy: 7 Pinspirational Christmas Houses To Ogle
Get festive interior Pinspiration courtesy of these beautiful and joyful rooms.
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Scandily Clad: 9 Of The Best Brands For Scandi Interiors
Our collective love for IKEA can never be shaken. But other Scandi-chic brands are available too. These are the ones we love for soothing, minimal but never boring interiors.
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Feast Your Eyes: 5 Pinspirational Kitchen/Diners
The kitchen table is the very heart of the home. Take Pinspiration and make yours as inviting as can be.
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The Painted Lady: How To Upcycle With Annie Sloan
Considering an upcycling project? We asked Annie Sloan, inventor of Chalk Paint™ and a doyenne of the decorative, for her tips on breathing new life into old furniture.
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Hot Desking: 5 Pinspirational Home Studies
If you’re thinking about giving your study a spruce up, take Pinspiration from these beauties.
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6 Looks We Love By Rose Uniacke
The calm palette of the luxury interior designer endlessly soothes the soul.
KITCHENS
Essential Kitchen Equipment, According to Chefs & Cooks
Learn more about the essential equipment that you can take advantage of in the kitchen, as recommended by chefs and cooks.
CURTAINS & BLINDS
The Swish Of The Curtain: 8 Great British Soft Furnishing Brands
A beautiful pair of made-to-measure curtains can transform a room. These are the British soft furnishing brands you need to know about.
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How Does Your Garden Grow: What To Plant In September
As autumn beckons, don’t forget these garden jobs for a tasty, floral and abundant season – and year – ahead.
DECORATING & DESIGN
Halls of Fame: 4 Ways To Make Your Entrance Hall Dazzle
Make an entrance: how to make crossing the threshold to your home warm, inviting and beautiful.
BEST GARDENING WEBSITES
How To Create A Vertical Garden
If you want to plant an allotment in a confined space or even create a breathing wall inside, consider a customised vertical garden. Here’s how.
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A World Of Interiors: 5 Times Robert Kime Showed Interior Decorators How It’s Done
With the sad news of the death of quintessentially British interior decorator Robert Kime, we look back at some of the most beautiful rooms he created.
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How To Add New Life To Your Home
Here's how to upgrade your home without spending a fortune.
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How To Become An Interior Designer
If you want to swap your career path for a life amidst fabric swatches and paint charts, these are the 8 courses you need to know about.
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12 New Season Buys From Zara Home We Really Rate
The high street giant’s interiors range is hot right now. This is our edit of the very best of its summer collection.
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6 Of The Best: The Best Properties For Sale In Oxford & Cambridge This Summer
Thinking of a move to the two most ancient university towns in the land? These are the properties we have eyes on.
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Number One Fan: 12 Fans To Keep Your Cool This Summer
As the sun blazes, these are the fans that will keep you and your home at a comfortable temperature.
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Fit For A Queen: Meet 3 Of The Most Trusted Interior Designers Used By The Royals
If your house could do with a soupcon of grandeur and panache, why not browse the back catalogues of the royals’ favourite interior designers for inspiration?
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9 Products To Keep Your Home Cool In A Heatwave
Keep your cool in a well-ventilated home as the mercury soars – from high-tech sleep systems to soothing beauty buys.
EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES
3 Brands That Do Garden Furniture Really Well
It’s time to decamp all social activities to the garden. These three garden furniture companies make creating a lovely outdoor space easy.
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9 Of The Best Properties To Buy In Berkshire
Thinking of following in the Cambridges’ footsteps? Check out these potential homes in the enchanting environs of Berkshire.
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Reading Rooms: The Best Small Library Inspo For Bibliophiles
A home just isn’t a home without books. These Pinspirational miniature libraries make good fodder for your mood board if you’re considering a small at-home reading room.
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9 Mediterranean Ceramics For Your Summer Table
Give your tablescape a flavour of the Med with these evocative ceramics.
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Cabin Fever: 6 Of The Best Garden Studios On A Budget
Garden rooms need not be eye-wateringly expensive. There are some excellent off-the-peg but customisable options out there that keep costs down.
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9 Of The Best Gardening Books By Women
Seek inspiration for your outside space from these green-fingered goddesses.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2022: What Not To Miss
Every gardener’s favourite event is back and better than ever for 2022. These are the highlights to look out for in the Platinum Jubilee year.
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8 Of The Most Beautiful Gardens To Visit Now
Now is the time to go gaga for the gardens of the great and the good.
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How To Create A Bee-Friendly Garden
If you want to attract these precious pollinators into your garden, here’s how.
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9 Of The Most Beautiful Garden Centres
What Sunday is complete without a visit to a garden centre to linger awhile betwixt lavender and hollyhocks? These are our very favourite ones in the UK.
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Kate Gould On Making Your Wish List Work In A Small Garden
The award-winning garden designer reveals some clever ideas for packing your small garden space full of personality and style.
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Pinspiration! 3 Ways To Make The Most of Small City Garden Spaces
You don’t need acres to create a wonderful garden that indulges the sense and relaxes your soul, as proven by these Pinspirational posts. Here’s how to get the look.
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Style Files: Steal Kit Kemp’s Distinctively Joyful Look
The founder and creative director of Firmdale Hotels has a much-aped style – and for good reason. We love these three looks – here’s how to get them at home.
