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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...


The blue & grey kitchen at Sigma3 that changed everything
If you’re searching for blue and grey kitchen inspiration, look no further than this dreamy kitchen in South Wales. Last year, the...


Light Up Christmas this year with a Hensol Castle eco-candle
This Christmas, give the gift of festive comfort and joy with a beautiful eco-candle from a South Wales based distillery. Hensol Castle...


15 stylish and affordable gifts for the home
From little luxuries to nifty treats and treasures, Sam Wylie-Harris reveals her top picks. Looking for Christmas shopping inspiration?...


8 cost-saving gadgets to speed up cooking, heating and drying clothes
Switching up how you cook and keep warm can really help with the energy bills, says Sam Wylie-Harris. To say we’re all looking for ways...


Give your garden festive sparkle by lighting it up in winter
As Glow events begin at gardens nationwide, find inspiration on lighting up your own garden. By Hannah Stephenson. Glow events at RHS...


12 ways to cosy up at home with wintry woodland wonders
Stag motifs and rustic finds inspired by nature are made for this season, says Sam Wylie-Harris. With a happy balance of creature...


5 things to do now if you want to sell your home by Christmas
It’s all about savvy marketing and a clutter-free house. As we hurtle towards the end of the year, many of us will be thinking about how...


Check mate: 12 ways to get cosy with timeless tartan and gorgeous gingham this winter
These stylish checked pieces offer easy updates, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Trends come and go. But if you’re after lasting appeal, it’s...


10 ways households can reduce energy bills this winter, according to Kevin McCloud
As he gears up for this year’s Grand Designs Live, Kevin McCloud tells Lisa Salmon how we can make our homes more energy-efficient. For...


11 stylish ways to give your home some serious autumn vibes
Be inspired by nature’s beautiful changing colours, says Sam Wylie-Harris. With the first chill in the air and leaves turning at a rapid...


13 stylish storage solutions to get your home organised for autumn
Switch things up for the shift in seasons, says Sam Wylie-Harris. As the weather slowly cools, chances are your temper is hotting up when...


How to surround the home with autumnal fragrances and aromas
Empower the senses with aromatic smells in tune with the season, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Flourishes of fragrance can work wonders around...
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