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11 jazzy ways to style up your al fresco dining space
This summer, set your sights on outdoor living à la mode, says Sam Wylie-Harris. With a sunny weekend on the cards and blue skies...


7 of the best BBQs for a sizzling summer
Time to get your grill on, says Sam Wylie-Harris. With summer coming into full swing, it’s hardly surprising we’re cooking outdoors more...


14 clever ways to make small rooms look bigger
Want to make a small home feel bigger? Lisa Salmon seeks some tricks of the trade. Many people live in compact or ‘bijou’ homes and would...


10 clever ways to style up your home office
A summertime work space sets the tone for bright ideas, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Working from home has become our natural habitat, so it’s...


11 ways to style boho chic interiors right now
A little creativity goes a long way, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Free-spirited and fun, boho chic has endless appeal for anyone who loves an...


Kevin McCloud’s clever tips for adding value to your home
The Grand Designs guru on why creative problem-solving can benefit homeowners in a tough economic climate. By Imy Brighty-Potts....


Sunshine yellow: 12 ways to brighten your home with summer’s favourite hue
The sunniest of shades is back, says Sam Wylie-Harris. If the recent spring weather has put you in a sunny mood, why not mirror those...


12 ways to weave pretty pastels into your summertime scheme
These peaceful hues make a feel-good focal point, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Sorbet shades set the tone for timeless décor – and are an easy...


Timeless kitchen trends to inspire your next makeover
From posh pantries to energy-efficient appliances, this is what’s on our kitchen wish-list right now. By Sam Wylie-Harris. It’s the...


Help to sell your home with advice from Llanmoor Homes
Leading Welsh home builder, Llanmoor Homes, is pleased to announce a "Meet the Agent" event taking place on Saturday, March 25th, 2023,...


Save money by planting your own summer salad box
How to grow your own summer salads. By Sam Wylie-Harris. If the idea of foraging for fresh food fills you with joy, how about going one...


Outdoor entertaining: 10 ways to up your al fresco game
Now is the time to think about styling your outdoor space, says Sam Wylie-Harris. There may be an unexpected chill in the air, but it’s...


11 ways to weave tranquil green into your home right now
Because green really is the new grey, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Sage accents, faux foliage, grasses and leafy illustrations are all bringing...


10 bargain updates to make your home feel like springtime
Steal the look with these stylish updates, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Spring is the perfect time to change things up at home. From flirty...


12 ways to transform your bathroom into a spa-inspired space
These bathroom essentials channel the feel-good factor, says Sam Wylie-Harris. It’s the place we bare all, relax and unwind; a soothing...


12 ways to weave rustic style living into your home
This is a look that channels character and charm, says Sam Wylie-Harris. If you’re looking for fresh design ideas that ooze homely...


The best blue homeware to shop now
From Mediterranean hues to aqua and indigo, cool blues are where it’s at, says Sam Wylie-Harris. From piercing bright skies and turquoise...


11 stylish nursery updates for newborns
Because baby’s first bedroom deserves the best, says Sam Wylie-Harris. When the time comes to welcome home your little bundle of joy, is...


How to style Pantone’s 2023 Colour of the Year – Viva Magenta
Viva Magenta is all about jewel tone accents and inventiveness, says Sam Wylie-Harris. The Pantone Colour Institute experts have chosen...


Best Welsh-themed gifts from Gifts with Heart and don't miss their January deals!
From Caernarfon Tapestry to Welsh gift hampers, we've rounded up some top picks from Gifts with Heart, and get ahead of the game for...
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