Finding the perfect home in today’s frantic rental market can sometimes seem like an impossible task. It can quite often be a case of seeing a property come onto the rental market,Read More…
If you find yourself looking around your home and what you see does not make you happy, then maybe it’s time to make some changes. You don’t have to spend a lotRead More…
Once you realise there’s not enough room in your home for the family, pets, and home business to fit comfortably without everyone and everything being on top of one another. Homeowners haveRead More…
Renovating your home or parts of your home is a big undertaking. There’s no guarantee that it’ll pan out the way you plan or desire. However, there are steps you can takeRead More…
All families need space to grow, that is a fact. When it comes to our homes, converting unused loft space is one of the most popular ways to add much-needed living space.Read More…
I first came across the notion of a “trocante” on a particularly memorable trip to Provence. I was staying in an apartment on a beautifully converted farm near Avignon; on the outskirtsRead More…
Giving your house a makeover can become a big and expensive project which you might not want to go through. But there are ways in which you can keep the cost asRead More…
All styles and trends are cyclical. Things that were current in the 1980s suddenly became very popular in the previous decade. Music fans hunted down vinyl records again and neon patterns wereRead More…
If you love gardening, then you’re probably following a number of gardening blogs to keep up with the latest news, learn new tricks and tips and, of course, find inspiration for yourRead More…
Buying someone a ‘little something’ can be harder sometimes than buying a substantial present. If you’re on the hunt for the quirky, the personalised or the unusual this Christmas, then look noRead More…
If you’re thinking of renovating or furnishing your home, then you may want to look to Germany for inspiration. This ambitious country is one of the world’s biggest furniture nations and hasRead More…
The focal point of any family Christmas celebration is the tree and baubles and Christmas tree decorations transform it into a thing of beauty. We love the tradition of adding a newRead More…
“Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way…” all right, we’ll stop now, we promise! This Christmas, though, we’re planning on doing things properly with a Christmas table that’ll make guests exclaimRead More…
You deserve to feel safe and secure with total privacy in your house. Your home should also be a place where you can be yourself, do whatever you want, and act inRead More…
The 1940s was a time when new materials came onto the interior home design scene. Although many of them wouldn’t be available until after World War II, lots of design elements wereRead More…
Roof windows are an important choice when it comes to home interior design. They can be used in a variety of ways, including as part of the roof or as window panesRead More…
Upgrading your backyard not only increases your home’s value and curb appeal but also creates additional living space by creating a flow between the outdoor and indoor space. It also adds beautyRead More…
Now the days are getting a little shorter and we’re starting to spend more time indoors, most of us are starting to think more fondly of long evenings on the sofa, completeRead More…
Staying in a luxury hotel is usually a deeply relaxing experience, providing an escape from everyday life. While we may not be able to install full size swimming pools and saunas atRead More…
‘Purist’ gardeners can be a little sniffy about using ground cover, but we love them! They’re ideal for keeping weeds down, covering large areas easily or adding levels of texture to aRead More…