Latest articles by Sara Hesikova
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I got my hands on the Jo Malone and Diptyque advent calendar - and this is the one I'd recommend buyingMy verdict on these in-demand luxury calendars
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The White Company's hyper-realistic Christmas tree sells out every year – it's back in stock, but I guarantee it won't be by NovemberAct fast or regret it later
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How to prune climbing roses for abundant flowering next summerExpert tips for trimming, supporting and training
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This traditional wall feature is becoming a major hallway trend – and it’s perfect for narrow hallways‘They offer the flexibility of being both decorative and practical’
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XL Christmas bows sell out early every festive season – this year, they’re bigger, better, and selling fastThe bigger the Christmas bow the better!
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Next’s Christmas shop is live and already selling out – it's filled with XL festive decorations that combine practicality with styleFrom festive door stops to draught excluders, this Christmas decor is not only pretty but also practical
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If you embraced one of these 3 major colour trends in 2025, you'll be pleased to know they're set to be just as big next yearI got a preview of Lick’s key colour palette for 2026 – and these are the 3 current colour trends that are not going anywhere next year
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I know it’s early, but Habitat’s bestselling Christmas tree I tested (and loved) last year is back and already selling fastIt looks impressively realistic and is under £150 – need I say more?
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‘They nod to the past but feel firmly of the present’ – John Lewis’ retro lounge and dining chairs champion the biggest furniture trend of the yearI was obsessed with these coordinating John Lewis lounge and dining chairs at the retailer’s preview – now they’re finally available
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No space for a dining room? These are the 4 tricks interior experts use to fake one insteadDining rooms are a dying breed – but there are ways to fake a dining room even if you don’t have one
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The White Company’s sell-out Advent Calendar is back for 2025 – last year's sold out in a month, so buy it while you canRun, don't walk!
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It’s all about blue in 2026 – Dulux reveals not one but three shades of blue as its colours of the yearGet ready to embrace blue in your home next year – Dulux crowns 3 shades of the world’s favourite colour as its colours of the year 2026
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The 3 best Farrow & Ball paint colours for a hallway – the unexpected shades the experts recommendPainting your hallway? I've asked the experts, and these are the shades they say are the best
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Dulux wants your leftover paint – its paint redistribution service is the easiest way to donate unfinished tins to a good causeGet rid of old tins collecting dust and take part in a great cause at the same time – it's a win-win!
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‘It has that chameleon-like ability’ – every expert I asked agrees this is one of the best rug colours for a living roomA beige rug might just be what your living room needs – experts reveal how to make it work in your lounge
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I look at rugs day in, day out as a Room Decor Editor – these are the 9 best places to buy a rug I always go back toFrom budget to luxury, these are my go-to brands of rugs I'd recommend to anyone
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Move over minimalist neutrals! IKEA’s new bold range shows the Scandis love colour and patternIKEA’s limited edition collection is a masterclass in using colours and patterns like the Scandinavians
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John Lewis’ Christmas shop is open, and the decorations are already selling fast – I predict these 12 will sell out firstRun, don't walk, these decorations won't be here come December
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‘Size really is everything’ – experts reveal how big your hallway runner should be and how to get the right size every timeExperts share the golden rule they rely on
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How to plan a small living room – 14 questions experts say you should consider to make the most of a tiny loungeA step-by-step guide to designing a small living room like a pro
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I always recommend M&S as one of the best places to buy lighting – these are the 6 new-in table lamp designs I'd buy for my homeMarks & Spencer’s new table lamps from the autumn 2025 collection just landed – these are the ones that are seriously tempting me
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Habitat just released a stylish alternative to Anthropologie's most lusted after arched display cabinet – and it's £2000 lessI found the perfect purse-friendly option in the Habitat new-in section
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Move over KALLAX! I found 7 stylish alternatives for the popular IKEA cube storage systemThe elevated versions that will earn you more style points than the IKEA classic
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Move over Farrow & Ball – Dulux’s Heritage paint range has a bestseller shoppers can’t get enough ofThis timeless shade rivals the luxury brand
