When it comes to adding depth and texture to your soft furnishings, velvet is a versatile choice. We take a look at all things velvet-y, including some of our favourite accessories. What is velvet? True velvet is a thick and…
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Do you love your home? If not, what don’t you like about it? Is it too small, too dark, too cluttered, too dated? It probably comes as no surprise to learn that the UK’s least happy homeowners are in London,…
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With the nights drawing in, it’ll soon be the end of October – and that means Hallowe’en. More correctly known as All Hallows Eve, this ancient festival has pagan roots and marked the end of summer and the harvest season.…
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You know that moment when you step into your room at a nice hotel and instantly relax? Yes, partly that’s because you’re on a break and you know you’ll be dining rather than cooking and chilling out rather than cleaning,…
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With the average UK house costing around £200,000 now (although there are huge regional variations, of course), most first-time buyers will need a deposit of £20,000 to get on the property ladder. This might seem like a huge sum, especially…
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