11 eco chic recycled plastic garden furniture designs
If your outside space calls for tables and chairs that are durable, lightweight and easy to maintain, recycled plastic garden furniture seems a practical solution. That means the greyish brown, bulky...
View ArticleInterview: Dawn Crabtree on how to hire an upholsterer
A beautiful vintage chair reupholstered in a fresh and modern fabric can be the statement piece that transforms an interior. All the better when the chair has been handed down through generations. But...
View Article12 of the coolest UK cabins to rent this year
Yearning for fresh air, country walks, stargazing and rejuvenation? You’ve come to the right place. With many of us choosing not to book a foreign holiday this year, it’s the ideal time to explore the...
View Article11 unique handmade ceramic plant pots available on Etsy
You can never have enough plants in the home, but what about the vessels you put them in? A stylish way to present your succulents, air plants and cacti, add an artisanal element to your shelf, window...
View ArticleInterview: Isabelle Dubois-Dumée opts for simple natural style in this...
A quick glance at the images here and you’ll see that stylist and photographer Isabelle Dubois-Dumée has an impeccable eye for interiors. After a successful career in publishing, Isabelle moved from...
View Article10 of the best paint colours for furniture upcycling projects
I often profile designers and artists who have mastered the craft of transforming furniture or indeed making it from reclaimed materials. Hopefully their work offers some inspiration to budding...
View ArticleInterview: Verity de Yong dyes linen napkins with food waste
During lockdown, Verity de Yong set up her homegrown business, VED Cooks – a range of linen napkins, table cloths and placemats made from vegetable dyed 100% Irish linen. Eating every meal at home,...
View ArticleInterview: Joanna Thornhill on interior decor for mindful living
This year, Joanna Thornhill published her fourth home interiors book and the topic couldn’t be more timely. The New Mindful Home* explores interior design through a lens of mindfulness. It delves into...
View ArticleEco friendly duvets by The Fine Bedding Company | AD
More of us are contemplating the environmental impact of products we buy for the home. But have you given any thought to duvets? Mostly made from polyester which cannot be recycled… the reality is,...
View Article18 of the best vintage furniture shops in London 2024
In spite of our tendency to shop for everything online, scouring for treasures at one of the many vintage furniture shops in London, is a joy unmatched by its digital equivalent. There’s that...
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