How to Maintain and Upgrade an Old House

Buying an old house compared to a new build means you may have to take extra care to ensure that it is safe, energy-efficient and looks good.

5 Easy Ways to Create a More Luxurious Home

September 24, 2024October 8, 2024

We all deserve a home that makes us feel abundant and content. with some simple swaps and easy additions you can create a more luxurious home

How To Make a Statement Staircase for Your Home

June 28, 2024June 28, 2024

An often overlooked part of your home could be transformed into the statement staircase you’ve always dreamed of. Here are 15 inspiring ideas you may want to explore.

What’s the Best Type of Flooring for a Garage?

May 28, 2024September 3, 2024

Flooring for a garage needs to be strong, durable, and resistant. So what are your options and what is the best material to choose?

6 Simple Ways To Keep The House Clean When You Have Pets

May 9, 2024October 16, 2024

Pets are adorable but there is no denying that they make it much harder to keep the house clean. Here we share 6 tips to make cleaning easier.

The Best Nature-Inspired Laminate Flooring For Your Home

April 25, 2024April 24, 2024

Botanic Concrete is a nature-inspired laminate flooring combining intricate details of meadow flowers with the industrial feel of concrete

Slow Renovating: 10 Simple Ways to Update Your Home Over Time

April 24, 2024April 25, 2024

How to take an intentional approach to upgrading your home by adopting the slow renovating method & taking your time to make it work for you

18 Attractive Ways to Use Cork at Home

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024

There are more ways to use cork at home than you can probably think of. This sustainable and circular material is also extremely versatile.

A Simple Guide to Stylish and Durable Pet-Friendly Flooring

January 11, 2024March 26, 2025

If you have pets at home it’s important to choose a pet-friendly flooring option. But which flooring is best-suited to those furry friends?

6 Of The Most Important Benefits Of Home Improvements

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

What are the main benefits to be had from undertaking home improvements?

23 Eco-Friendly Upgrades To Make Your Home More Sustainable

October 26, 2023January 11, 2024

There are a whole host of eco-friendly home upgrades you can make to ensure your home is as sustainable as possible

What’s The Best Floor To Go Over Underfloor Heating?

October 12, 2023December 13, 2023

Navigate the world of underfloor heating with our comprehensive guide. Explore the best flooring choices for thermal efficiency, aesthetics, sustainability, and value.

Is a Cork Floor the Best Option for Your Home?

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

Choosing the right flooring for your home can be overwhelming given the number of options on the market. In this post we take a look a cork flooring and all the benefits it can offer.

How to Choose the Right Skirting Boards for Your Home

March 14, 2022March 29, 2022

Choosing skirting boards for your home can be overwhelming due to the plentiful options. We break it down to help you decide what’s best.

Waterproof Carpet Vs Stainfree : What you Need to Know

May 13, 2021May 12, 2021

Waterproof carpet vs stainfree carpet. What’s the difference between the two and which one should you choose for your home?

Interview : Simon Goff of Floor_Story

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020

Simon Goff, founder of Floor_Story, tells us how he got involved with selling designer rugs and how he has grown the business by working with up-and-coming and established designers.

My Top 5 Post-Lockdown Home Improvement Jobs

September 14, 2020December 4, 2020

Spending more time at home during lockdown gave me ample time to pinpoint my top five home improvement jobs that need doing.

8 Benefits of Using Reclaimed or Antique Tiles

April 27, 2020April 23, 2020

Using reclaimed or antique tiles in your home renovation project offers many benefits from practicality, durability and versatility to craftsmanship, aesthetics and a unique history.

6 Excellent Reasons to Choose Cork as Flooring

August 19, 2019February 24, 2023

The Colour Flooring Company has launched a brand new range of sustainable, waterproof cork flooring in six beautiful finishes.

Trend : Unusual Shaped Rugs

May 22, 2019March 23, 2021

Following Milan Design Week, I spotted a distinct trend for unusual shaped rugs. It would appear that rugs don’t just come in standard rectangle or circular shapes anymore.

Popular Flooring Trends for 2019

May 13, 2019April 28, 2020

Choosing flooring is always difficult but I’ve rounded up some of this year’s top flooring trends to help you.

Amazonia Botanical Ceramic Tiles

March 18, 2019June 25, 2020

The new Amazonia collection of botanical ceramic tiles from CTD Architectural Tiles will bring your interior design project to life.

Original Style Tile Factory Tour

October 17, 2018April 18, 2019

Any of my friends and long-time blog readers will know that what I love most about design writing, whether that’s blogging or writing for magazines, is the story behind the projects and products that I feature. I love interviewing designers and finding out about their inspiration, their background and their journey so far. I also

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MADE.com TalentLAB

September 14, 2018October 13, 2021

You may have noticed from quite a few of my product round-up posts that I’ve always been a bit of a fan of MADE.COM (affiliate). Ever since I first discovered MADE.COM back in 2010 and interviewed their co-founder Ning Lee in 2011, I have been a big fan of the company and the products that

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