How to plan a kitchen renovation
Time to give your kitchen a new lease of life but don’t know where to start? Philippa Tuttiett, managing director of Female Builders & Interiors reveals who to call and when when planning a kitchen renovation. Image: Philippa Tuttiett, founder of
How to plan a bathroom renovation
Tired of your old bathroom? We asked Philippa Tuttiett, managing director of Female Builders & Interiors, to take us through the bathroom renovation process. Image: Philippa Tuttiett, founder of Female Builders & Interiors Step one Your new bathroom starts with a decision: do
The 2021 home trends you need to know
A New Year marks a fresh start, and in 2021 that concept feels more important than ever. Our homes have become the epicentre of our lives and we’re all looking for new ways to make them feel inspiring yet soothing,
5 things you should know about CCTV for your home
If you’re choosing to invest in CCTV for your property, you’ll inevitably find yourself faced with a bewildering range of options. To help you choose a security system that perfectly fulfils your needs, Kai Stok, founder of Stok K9 Security
How to create a walk-in wardrobe
Many of us dream of having a walk-in wardrobe. On the face of it a luxury, it is actually a practical additional space in your main bedroom, which will mean fewer pieces of freestanding furniture dotted around the room. Often
10 tips for how to take care of plants
Plants, like people, are all unique. Leaf Envy has compiled the best tried-and-tested plant hacks you can follow to help you create, build and grow the indoor jungle of your dreams. 1. Choose the right location Some plants adore sunlight, while
How to style Epoch, Graham & Brown’s Colour of the Year
Graham & Brown’s Colour of the Year 2021, Epoch, is a proud, regal, and luxurious tone. For the bold, it can shape dramatic, high-impact interiors, but can also be pared back for those that favour more subdued, soothing schemes. Here,
Farrow & Ball’s colour trends and how to use them
Now that we are spending more time in the home, we will be using colours that feel friendly and relatable. These thoughtful choices convey a sense of ease and familiarity and are a result of wanting to find calm within
Bright ideas for your home office lighting
We’re spending more time than ever before in our home office spaces. Whether you’re up early or prefer working later into the evening, good home office lighting is key to keeping you focused and comfortable. There are clever ways in which
Dulux Colour of the Year: Brave Ground
Every year a group of renowned global experts and influencers, from the fields of architecture, design and technology, are invited to a three-day workshop at the AkzoNobel Global Aesthetics Centre in Amsterdam. There, they explore the trends that will affect