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3 tips for hosting in a kitchen with no dining space - easy ways to create a sociable space for entertaining
A closed-plan layout can still be a convival spot
By Holly Cockburn
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I got my hands on a game-changing appliance that promises to make the dark winter mornings easier – it’s my new bedside table essential
Until now, I’ve always struggled to wake up when it’s still dark
By Lauren Bradbury
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3 hosting tips that will get your kitchen guest-ready in less than 15 minutes - you'll want to have these in your repertoire this season
It's the small details that make a big difference
By Holly Cockburn
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Inside the bold and unapologetic London home of Rockett St George co-founder, Lucy St George – it's maximalist heaven
Every room is stamped with the homeware brand's eclectic rock and roll style
By Rebecca Knight
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I tried living with a wet room – here’s the truth about what this style of bathroom is actually like to live with long-term
Gorgeous on Pinterest, tricksy in real life
By Linda Clayton
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This stunning home proves that more is more in the festive season
It's a masterclass in maximalism decorating
By Marisha Taylor
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I asked the Farrow & Ball experts about the best paint colours for updating a kitchen this winter - these are the 3 that came up
They're 3 of the top trending colours for the season
By Holly Cockburn
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I’m a dog owner and these are 5 easy tasks I do to keep my home clean, especially over muddy paw season
My top tips to help with the seemingly endless muddy paw prints
By Lucy Kalice
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Designer Sophie Conran's new bedroom range champions four mattresses inspired by her experience with the menopause
'They’re breathable and in tune with the body'
By Maddie Balcombe
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I’ve tested dozens of Shark and Dyson vacuum cleaners – this is the brand I’d choose if I could only pick one
I pick a winner in the battle of the cult vacuum brands
By Lauren Bradbury
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5 invasive trees you should never plant in your garden, no matter how pretty they look – experts say they'll take over faster than you think
Thuggish and thoroughly tricky to keep on top of, these are the trees that experts urge gardeners to avoid planting
By Kayleigh Dray
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‘You’re unknowingly creating a breeding ground for mould’ – 4 cleaning mistakes pros warn are making your home damp
They're increasing your energy bills, too
By Lauren Bradbury
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'Pattern splicing' is set to be a big kitchen trend in 2026 – this design trick makes decorating with pattern so much easier
It's a simple method that has a big impact
By Holly Cockburn
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I’m a Room Decor Editor that’s fussy about lighting – but these are the 10 places I always recommend for buying lamps and light fittings
Want to illuminate your home in style? These are my go-to brands and retailers that never disappoint
By Sara Hesikova
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Kitchen Chronicles Part One – how I'm crafting my dream space on a budget
I'm chasing my dream kitchen while convincing my husband it's something we need to do and hunting down budget-friendly options
By Natalie Jahangiry
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This Victorian stable is now the perfect cosy Christmas cottage
Velvet sofas and vintage furniture add comfort and colour
By Sian Williams
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'Big Bow Energy' vs 'Christmas Memory Trees' – how I've picked my festive decorating style for my home this year
I love big bows and I love memory trees – and have found a way to have both
By Leah Hodson
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Winter is coming! Don’t waste your money insulating these spots
Experts reveal the solutions to try instead that'll keep damp and mould at bay
By Sarah Handley
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5 items I always recommend you declutter in November, to ensure the festive season isn’t so overwhelming
A little bit of decluttering now and your future self will be very grateful
By Amanda Jones
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Window treatment ideas – 18 stylish ways to dress your windows with curtains, blinds and shutters
These are the best ways to frame your view and pull the decor of a room together by dressing your windows well
By Sara Hesikova
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I’ve found the best (and cheapest) way to deep clean my carpets – and no, it’s not with a vacuum cleaner!
I was sceptical at first, but this £4 tool worked a treat
By Lauren Bradbury
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Perennials you should never plant together if you want to avoid a gardening disaster – it's a secret rule all pro gardeners abide by
Not all perennial plants play nicely; avoid these pairings at all costs…
By Kayleigh Dray
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This is how long insulation lasts and how often it should be replaced, according to the pros
Plus, the factors that will drastically shorten its lifespan revealed
By Sarah Handley
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These are my 6 favourite unexpected ways to use wallpaper – let it do the hard work so you don't have to
I used to shy away from wallpaper, but I've recently discovered how transformative it can be
By Grace H
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The colour trends that will define our homes in 2026 – I spoke to colour and paint experts, and this is what they say next year's colour palette will look like
These are the shades you'll want to cover your home in 2026, trust me
By Sara Hesikova
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This is the best kitchen layout for hosting – but these easy 3 tips will make any other layout more sociable too
Make your kitchen work hard for you
By Holly Cockburn
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7 easy upgrades I’ve made at home to keep it warm this winter
They’ll help reduce our energy bills too!
By Natasha Brinsmead


