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29/05/2020

Have you been working in the garden lots since being in lockdown?! Let's see how much of a master you really are: https://bit.ly/2xXGvmZ

From owning your own gardening tools to knowing the Latin names of plants STIHL has compiled a list of signs that you are a master of gardening.

26/05/2020

There's been a lot of eating in recently, so by now, you should all be experts in laying the table. Right?! Don't worry if not, you still have time to practice and British Vogue is here to help: https://bit.ly/2W30Vmt

From selecting the crockery to decanting the wine, here’s Vogue’s definitive guide to laying a table properly

23/05/2020

Have you been round at a friends house and fallen in love with their rug? We have countless times. But it's a tricky one and most people don't even know where to start when it comes to investing in a good quality Persian rug. Here's a good starting point: https://bit.ly/2W6mQZR

It’s one of the questions I am most often asked: Where did I get my Persian Rugs? So I can only assume that many of you agree with me that such a rug is a vital ingredient in the making of any home. In the same way that a mid-century modern chair will fit into…

20/05/2020

We know our followers love a before and after picture, and it doesn't get any better than this one from Old Brand New: https://bit.ly/35cZgPe

17/05/2020

Whilst being stuck inside you may think that you're giving your lungs a nice break from traffic pollution and all those bad things. But it's not so simple, your house is also filled with harmful toxins, dust and germs. Luckily there is an easy way to help detoxify your home: https://bit.ly/2Sf8Bky

Certain plants not only look good, they help detoxify the air, making your home a healthier place. Read on for the best air-purifying plants.

14/05/2020

Fireplaces can make or break a property. They're beautiful when done correctly but can be such a hassle to try and do up. Homebuilding & Renovating has put together this simple guide to explain the costs behind such a big renovation and what regulations you have to adhere to. Check it out: https://bit.ly/2YdoF9W

11/05/2020

One can dream about living in Belgravia. With its white terraces and beautiful garden squares, it's no wonder people fight for this address. Learn more about this popular London location here: https://bit.ly/2VHkZMc

10/05/2020

With lots of shops still closed its been hard to work on those DIY projects you thought you'd be able to start. But you don't always have to buy new furniture, sometimes your old items just need a strip of wallpaper or a bit of paint. Get some inspiration here: https://bit.ly/3aOrTmV

Furniture looking shabby and a little worse for wear? Instead of throwing old items out, give them a new lease of life with a quick and creative makeover. A coat of paint, a strip of wallpaper or even some retro maps can transform tired items into treasured pieces in no time. With a bit of elbow gre...

08/05/2020

If you're missing your favourite takeaways during lockdown then fear no more. Red Magazine has collected all your favourite recipes from restaurant chains like Pizza Express and Pret so that you can find them in one easy location. Here they are: https://bit.ly/2VYDGtu

06/05/2020

There can be some silver linings to lockdown and how it has affected our home and daily routines. lovePROPERTY has taken a look at what changes have happened and which ones they think are here to stay long after lockdown has been lifted: https://bit.ly/2YeGEx4

In the wake of coronavirus, our homes and daily routines have altered drastically. Let's take a look at the positive household changes that are here to stay long after lockdown has been lifted...

04/05/2020

It's not easy to window shop whilst in isolation, but you can still have some fun by checking out this latest blog from Swoon Worthy Blog who takes a look at some of the best looking wooden furniture out there: https://bit.ly/2wSXzd4

03/05/2020

During a time of crisis, it's easy to make a quick decision without thinking it through. And sometimes trying to fix a leak might actually lead to more issues and complications, and these are likely to be very expensive. Love Chic Living is an advocate of using professional plumbers when a crisis arises, here's why: https://bit.ly/2RQDzyU

02/05/2020

Wooden shutters are coming back into fashion! Whether you love or hate them, they're here to stay now. Here's how you can take them to the next level and make them the perfect accessory to any room: https://bit.ly/2XQRusT

01/05/2020

Naturally, as we're in lockdown, there has been a lot of decorating posts online. Sometimes it's not as easy or pain-free as the images make it out to be. madaboutthehouse.com knows all about this, that's why she's put together this blog on how to do it well with your partner and how to make it as stress-free as possible: https://bit.ly/2VkVy2O

30/04/2020

Some of us may be having the best nights sleep ever right now, but I bet many of us are also having bad nights. The Design Sheppard has put together a simple guide to help you make simple improvements to your surrounding and environments, as well as your routine to help you sleep better throughout the night. Check them out here: https://bit.ly/3aoSVBk

29/04/2020

Having a spring clean?! We definitely are and this blog from The Spruce has really helped. It does what it says in the title - here's 32 things you can get rid of right now: https://bit.ly/3bo6rqh

If you're suffering from too much clutter, it's time to say goodbye to these 32 unnecessary items you probably have in your home right now.

28/04/2020

David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco are set designers in Hollywood. They've worked with the likes of Quentin Tarantino and Wes Anderson, so it's no wonder their home looks amazing! They restored this stunning 1950s property and you can get a sneak peek inside here: https://bit.ly/351kj7z

27/04/2020

Yum! Who'd have thought that this tortilla was made largely from store cupboard ingredients?! Make sure you're not wasting food and check out these simple recipes to use up old tins and cans: https://bit.ly/2VraY5P