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It's Like John Lewis Turned Soho Home — I Think the High Street Brand's New 'Pleat' Sofa Might Be Its Most Designer-Looking Piece Yet

No, now is not too early to secure the perfect present-opening perch for Christmas this year

Livingetc · Aug 18, 2025

'It's a subtle trick' – how the 4-inch seating rule can transform your dining area into a more inviting and sociable space

Experts say ‘it’s about creating a sense of cohesion and balance’

Ideal Home · Aug 16, 2025

The 9 best affordable backpacks for students under £100

As recommended by a writer lugged her fair share of books around a hilly city university

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025

Summer beauty saviours: the best skincare, makeup and body products for hot weather

Struggling with frizzy hair, cracked heels and melting makeup? Our beauty expert shares the tried-and-tested products to keep you feeling fresh all summer

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025

Ditch your dish sponge, take a packed lunch: 33 easy plastic-free kitchen swaps

Plastic is a growing concern, so it’s time to cut back. Here’s how, from tips on reducing our use to ideas for more sustainable products

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025

‘There’s so much incredibly crafted furniture out there that deserves a second life’ – Henry Holland has dropped a range of reimagined vintage furniture

Designer Henry Holland gives preloved furniture a new lease of life for a collab with vintage marketplace Vinterior

Ideal Home · Aug 6, 2025

10 Contemporary Window Treatments for French Doors That Make the Most of the Classic Design Feature

Discover designers' favorite window treatments for French doors, whether you want to filter the light or make a design statement

Livingetc · Aug 5, 2025

‘It makes your living room feel more connected and comfortable’ – the 4-inch seating rule is the trick interior designers have been using for years

The rule of thumb that designers always follow when it comes to living room seating

Ideal Home · Aug 4, 2025

5 Drawbacks of a South-Facing Garden That Not Enough People Talk About — They're Not All Fun in the Sun

You may have been dreaming of your own suntrap for months, but it's time to face some of the harsher realities of life with a south-facing garden

Livingetc · Aug 3, 2025

How Wide Curtains Should *Technically* Be, and What Looks Best Aren't Always the Same — Here's How to Get the Latter

Curtain length isn't the only measurement to get right. The width of these window treatments can help you achieve a more luxurious look

Livingetc · Aug 2, 2025