Interiors

Embracing Open-Plan and Lateral Living in Your Home Renovation

Renovating a home offers a world of possibilities – from refreshing tired interiors to rethinking the very layout of your space. More homeowners are moving away from compartmentalised rooms and embracing open-plan and lateral living. By doing so, properties feel brighter, more connected, and more suited to modern lifestyles. Whether you’re knocking down walls to create a flowing kitchen-dining area or...

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Couple Buy Their First Home After Covid Cancelled Wedding

WITH their wedding plans on hold, Jade Logan and Louis Burrows decided to make another long-term commitment and buy a home together.

Diverting some of the money that would have been spent on their big day towards a deposit, the couple purchased a four-bedroom detached home at River View Garden Village in Lydney.

“I couldn’t have managed another lockdown in the two-bedroom...

Size doesn't matter!

A WHITE KITCHEN WITH CENTRAL ISLAND, WALK-IN PANTRY AND AMPLE STORAGE IS OFFICIALLY THE ULTIMATE ‘HAPPY KITCHEN’

White kitchen units are the number one choice if you want to feel happy in your kitchen, with 1 in 6 people believing that a crisp white kitchen would bring them the most joy.

Leading kitchen retailer Magnet has commissioned research into the key design components and...

Cat near overturned house plant

10 popular houseplants that are toxic to pets

Growing indoor plants has become hugely popular in the past year. And whilst indoor greenery can live up a home and boost mental wellbeing, some plant species can also be harmful to us and our pets.

With Google searches for 'toxic plants to cats' rising by 50% in the past week*, London Furniture Disposal sought to find out which houseplants are the most harmful and how common they...

clutter and junk

The cheapest way to increase the square footage of your South West home

Lifestyle hack: how to save tens of thousands AND increase your living space

Looking for extra space? Stop searching Rightmove. Recent research by Ready Steady Store has found the cheapest way to increase the square footage of your home - without even moving. In fact, it could even save you over £22,500…

Whether it’s the Christmas tree that makes an appearance once a year or some...

Green is The New Grey: The Interior Trend Taking Over Our Homes

Grey has been a default colour in interiors for quite some time now, but recently there has been a resurge in green homeware. The world in general has been extremely grey over the last 18-months, so it is perhaps no surprise that we’ve looked to remove the dull shade from our homes and instead inject a new level of personality into the spaces that we’ve spent so much time in throughout this...

Blue China On Sideboard

Treasure trove: are you sitting on a gold mine at home?

The past year has seen Brits spend most of their time at home, purchasing items online that end up in the loft or spare room after just a few months, and data shows that we have hoarded over £80 billion worth of possessions*.

With the value of many hoarded items rising, new research has revealed the items that you should look out for in your home and where a thorough search of the...

Feng Shui

Perfecting your property Feng Shui could see you sell for £45,000 more

Research by Manor Interiors , the experts in build-to-rent furnishing solutions, has revealed that whether you buy into it or not, perfecting your property’s Feng Shui could see you sell for £45,000 more on average compared to a property giving out negative vibes.

Feng Shui is the principle that the design and spatial arrangement of your building can produce a harmonious flow of...

Hay fever

Hay fever relief: Expert reveals how to allergy-proof your home

With the weather warming up and lockdown measures slowly easing, one thing that worries one in five Brits is hay fever.

Whatever your plans in the coming months, pollen outside and dust inside will be a growing issue for many. But there are things we can do to reduce the struggle at home!

Ivan Ivanov, spokesperson from End of Tenancy Cleaning London , has provided his top...

White kitchen

The 10 most wanted features in our DREAM kitchen

Gas hob, coffee machine & multiple ovens: Our dream kitchen features revealed
  • A gas hob is the feature Brits want the most in their dream kitchen
  • A fifth of people plan on redesigning their kitchen within the next year
  • We value having a coffee machine higher than having SMART products or a kitchen island

New research has revealed over a quarter...

Stylish living room

Cost-efficient ways to enhance the decor while renovating your home

We heard you are looking to renovate your home soon? Well, what if we tell you that you don’t have to empty out your pockets entirely to create your ideal living space? Because it is true!

With just a few hacks and smart choices that you make while you plan your home renovations, you can create your home setting straight out of a premium home decor magazine under your desired budget...

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