Latest articles by Sara Hesikova
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I’ve been waiting for this Dunelm chessboard side table to launch since the end of last year – it's finally dropped, and I know it's going to sell out fastAnd did I mention it comes in a coffee table version, too?!
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Small living room ideas – these 58 tiny but inspiring lounges have nailed small-scale living, and you can do the same in yoursTake inspiration from these compact living spaces that make the most of every inch – and yours can, too
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I’m a Room Decor Editor that loves a bargain – this is my little black book of places for decorating on a budgetYou don’t have to break the bank to give your home a refresh, I sure don't
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I was sceptical about the 345 decorating method – but interior designers convinced me it’s a great tool for perfecting a maximalist scheme‘It’s a useful way of helping people move away from overly safe interiors’
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This John Lewis designer-look rechargeable wall light has only just launched and is already a bestseller – it's a bargain at £40I'll take two
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Lace is the home decor trend I’m seeing everywhere this year – from lace doilies to broderie-trimmed bedding, these are the prettiest pieces to buy nowThis is the surprising trend that everyone's becoming obsessed with
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11 living room sofa ideas – from the best styles experts recommend to how to choose the right sofa for your loungeThese are the top sofa silhouettes, arrangements and shopping tips that experts can’t recommend enough when searching for 'the one'
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This genius Habitat coffee table hides extra seating, so you’ll always have enough seats for guests – and it’s a budget lookalike for a high-end designIt's the perfect solution to having enough living room seating in a small living room
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Forget Setting Plaster and Railings! Farrow & Ball’s colour expert shares the 5 underrated and more original shades to choose insteadThe fact I’ve never heard of them just proves the point
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George Home's new collection is full of designer and high-end lookalikes – these are my 6 top picks, starting at just £4These pieces look so much more expensive than they actually are – and I want them all
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Swyft is increasing their prices from next week – so if you’ve had your eye on their sofa or a sofa bed, now’s the time to commitYou have until Sunday 1st February to take advantage of the lower pricing
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I asked 5 interior and trend experts what home trends are the future ‘millennial grey’ – these are the 4 looks to avoid now before they become datedExperts predict what interior trends are soon going the way of the infamous 'millennial grey'
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Dunelm just dropped a unique rechargeable lighting range – I’ve never seen wireless lamps like these for under £40I squealed when I saw this new wireless lighting collection at Dunelm's spring/summer 2026 preview
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Is M&S the new Soho Home? I couldn’t believe these 12 new designer-look pieces were from M&SM&S is becoming the new Soho Home, only much more affordable – these are my top picks, including one particular lamp of (my) dreams
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You’ve probably heard of the ‘5th wall’ paint trend, but what about the ‘6th wall’? – experts reveal why it's one of the biggest paint trends of 2026Last year was all about focusing on the ceiling, but 2026 belongs to the floor
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These are the 4 colours experts recommend bringing into your home this January to boost your mood and give your space a refresh for 2026Beat the January blues by making your home look and feel fresh with these pro-recommended shades
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I was sceptical about decorating with birth month colours at first – but these expert tips on how to use the shades to personalise a home changed my mindThis is how to decorate with your birth month colour to make your space truly your own
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I’m a Room Decor Editor who loves a good accent chair – these are my 6 go-to brands I always rely on for stylish but reasonably priced armchairsAn accent chair is an easy way to give your home an update
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33 grey living room ideas – from the best shades for a small living space to how to make it work in a modern loungeThese are the best ways to incorporate this timeless, neutral shade in your living room
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Pinterest just revealed the year-defining colour palette for 2026 – this is how interior designers recommend using these 5 shades in your homeThe 5 most searched shades on Pinterest are out – which one will you add to your vision board this year?
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Is wall panelling going out of style in 2026? Experts reveal what the year has in store for this popular home feature – ‘The way people use it is evolving’I asked 4 experts and this is how they said the panelled look is changing in 2026
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I asked 5 interior designers how they refresh their home for the new year without breaking the bank – these are the 7 budget ideas that I’m stealing‘A good refresh shouldn’t feel like a shopping list, it should feel like a reset’
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These 6 lighting trends are set to be big in 2026 – experts reveal the lamp styles and fixture colours to add to your home this yearFrom the most popular shades to the lamp style people can’t get enough of, these are the 2026 trends you should know about
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I asked 7 interior designers how they make a living room feel cosy – these are the 5 non-negotiables they recommend to create a cocooning lounge like a proThese are the 5 ways all interior designers agree you need to make a living room look and feel cosy
