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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...


How to make the most of your Halloween pumpkin, so it doesn’t go to waste
Carving it may be fun, but there’s a lot you can make from a pumpkin in the kitchen. Imy Brighty-Potts finds out more. It’s that time of...


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...


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...


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...


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...


Going green: Freshen up your space with nature’s favourite shade
From houseplants to botanical wallpaper, gorgeous green homeware is flourishing, says Sam Wylie-Harris. A little bit of green goes a long...


Plan a perfect move to a luxurious new home in Lisvane
Consumer confidence in the luxury housing market in Cardiff remains high with a fifth of the homes at a new development reserved before...


A bit of all-white: 11 ways to weave white decor into your home
Whether warm or wowing, a splash of white makes for an easy makeover, says Sam Wylie-Harris. It’s a timeless summer staple, which can...


Summer brights: 11 ways to colour up your space right now
From fabulous fuchsia to starburst orange, the bolder the better, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Summer is the time to think bright and beautiful...


11 summery ways to make your home feel like a beach retreat
Seaside styling provides the perfect backdrop for summer vibes, says Sam Wylie-Harris. Sun, sea, sand and a cottage by the sea – or...


How to spruce up your front garden on a budget to help sell your home
Because first impressions count, say the experts. By Hannah Stephenson.
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