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When it comes to Christmas, are you a maximalist or a ‘less is more’ kind of person? It’s perfectly possible to spend more on decorations than any other element of…

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In addition to looking pretty, wild flowers are an essential part of the summer ecosystem. They provide vital food for pollinators, who are in turn part of the food chain…

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The Victorian era (1837 to 1901) was a great period for plumbing. In the 1860s and 70s, the supply of mains water to towns and villages became more widespread. Gradually,…

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We’ve ‘spotted’ a new interior design trend this season. Spots and polka dots are popping up everywhere, from classic monochrome prints to playful bursts of colour. This dotty trend brings…

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There’s a lot to be said for sleek, modern, Swedish-style design. Minimalist furniture takes up less space, is easy to keep clean and can help a room look uncluttered and…

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If you’re craving a kitchen that feels more like a stylish, lived-in space than a showroom setup, the unfitted kitchen trend might just be your new design crush. Breaking away…

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Now the coldest months are firmly behind us, we’ve got our eyes firmly fixed on summer. We love this ‘strawberries and cream’ trend with its overtones of summer breezes, afternoon…

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Modern technology is wonderful – right up until the time it overloads you and saps all your energy. Many of us have to work closely with digital devices all day,…

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