Livingetc • 22nd September 2025

Hosting season is on the horizon, and colourful cutlery is set to be a top trend

Maximalism is still very much the interior design vibe for 2025 – and it's even showing up in the current top table setting trends. In fact, more and more of us are swapping out the normal knives and forks for considerably more colorful set-ups this hosting season.

Livingetc • 13th September 2025

Embrace a refined country aesthetic with this new Soho Home textiles collection

A born-and-bred city girl, the classic country aesthetic has never been my thing – with plaid cushions and braided rugs feeling a little too twee and rustic for my more modern taste. However, the new textiles collection from Soho Home adopts a far more elevated and contemporary approach to modern farmhouse-style interiors.

Metro • 7th August 2025

Maximalist home accessories we’re loving - from cushions to candlesticks

As a lover of bold colours, vibrant patterns, and kitschy accessories, I genuinely couldn’t be happier to hear that searches are up 212% on Pinterest for the interior design trend, #Maximalism. After all – if beige has no haters – I must be dead.

Livingetc • 15th July 2025

This Swyft x Morris & Co. collaboration merges classic prints with modern design

Ideal for those who favour a more heritage-inspired aesthetic, this iconic and exclusive collaboration between Swyft and Morris & Co. offers a sophisticated way to embrace traditional prints and patterns – while still embracing the clean lines and simplicity of modern silhouettes.

Livingetc • 28th June 2025

11 ways to ensure your outdoor entertaining area is perfect for hosting guests

As someone who loves being social in the sunshine — but loathes having to venture any significant distance away from their home — hosting family and friends in the garden of my lovely new place is something I’m determined to do lots of this summer. And when it comes to creating the ultimate outdoor entertaining areas, there are endless ideas to consider.

Livingetc • 12th May 2025

Tom Dixon’s luxurious Mykonos villa is a masterclass in modern Brutalist design

Located on the Greek island of Mykonos, British designer Tom Dixon's AIMASIÁ VILLA has local geology at the heart of its bold yet minimalist contemporary design. With its luxurious interiors, and enviable location – just a 10-minute walk away from Elia Beach – it's set to become one of the island's most sought-after residences.

Metro • 1st May 2025

These are the stylish scalloped furniture and decor picks from Dunelm we're loving this Spring

With Spring finally in full swing, now feels like the perfect time to bring a slightly more light and playful vibe into our homes. Oozing charm, scalloped furniture and accessories feel like the perfect fix — and thankfully, the home and decor experts at Dunelm clearly seem to think so, too.

Glamour UK • 25th February 2025

Up your hosting game with one of the best fold away beds

Regardless of whether you’ve got a guest room or not, getting clued up on the best fold away beds is well worth doing if you’re keen to get the absolute most out of your space. After all — the ultimate sign that you've hosted a truly successful dinner party or girls' night is ending up with a few more stragglers staying over than you’d initially planned.

Glamour UK • 31st October 2024

These comfy reading chairs are perfect for placing in a cosy nook or corner

Nestled in a quiet nook alongside a beautifully-arranged bookcase and a gently glowing floor lamp, a comfortable reading chair is the essential final puzzle piece for a cute and cosy library corner that looks like the ones we drool over on Pinterest.

Glamour UK • 29th October 2024

Snuggle up for a cosy night's sleep under one of the best electric blankets

Whether you're cohabitating with a cost-conscious partner, or bunking with a couple of mates in a flatshare, the one thing that no one can ever seem to agree on is how long you're going to have the heating on for. The solution? Investing in one of the best electric blankets.

British GQ • 12th December 2023

The best Christmas table decorations for festive flair

Whether you’re into decadent reds and golds, or prefer more of a wintry woodland vibe, we’ve got all the tips and tricks you’ll need to curate your very own stand-out Christmas tablescape. Enter the best Christmas table decorations…

The Standard • 7th September 2024

Here's how to landscape your space for less with decorative gravel

Whether you’re adding an eye-catching dressing of bright white stones to your borders and outdoor pots and planters, creating a Mediterranean-style textured patio, or laying a meandering path that provides that satisfying ‘crunch’ underfoot, there are endless ways to use decorative gravel, chippings, slate, and stones in your garden.

Glamour UK • 10th October 2024

15 best wardrobes for stylishly storing your clothes

From floor-to-ceiling units with multiple doors, to cute and compact closets that you can just about cram everything into, investing in one of the best wardrobes is worthwhile if you're keen to curate a well-functioning space.

Glamour UK • 29th October 2024

25 stylish loveseats we'd love to cuddle up on during the cosy winter months

A practical yet elegant furniture solution for dead space, recessed areas, and unused corners, loveseats truly embody the essence of luxurious lounging. An accent piece that's actually useful, they're suitable for solo snoozing, snuggling, and everything in-between.

British GQ • 4th December 2023

The best pre-lit Christmas trees for tangle-free festivities

Delivered straight to your door and ready to start bringing festive vibes right away, pre-lit trees let you skip the tedious task of detangling and stringing up fairy lights — where you’ll inevitably then discover that half of them LEDs don’t actually work — and get straight to the fun bit of hanging up the decorations.

Glamour UK • 14th May 2024

The chicest decorations for any hen party or bridal bash

From glittering disco balls and pink personalised signs that feel spot-on for a Last Rodeo or Barbie theme, to floral backdrops and pastel balloon arches that would make lovely additions to a classy hen party or boho set-up, this carefully curated edit of hen party accessories contains all the inspo you could possibly need.

Glamour UK • 6th September 2024

The best cooling mattress toppers to curb the night sweats

Regardless of the season, cooling mattress toppers are essential for not getting too hot and sweaty while you slumber. And if overheating at night is a real issue, you'll likely find a considerable improvement to the quality of your sleep from investing in a breathable mattress topper.

Glamour UK • 29th May 2024

An edit of chic ready-made curtains for effortless window styling

A chic set of ready made curtains is an easy place to start if you're thinking about upgrading your interiors. As well as adding decorative value – whether you opt for pastel hues or tassels – the best curtains will block out just the right amount of natural light required, and provide you with some additional privacy.

Glamour UK • 28th May 2024

Enter: the chicest laundry baskets your money can buy

As well as neatly storing all your dirty clothes in one place, the best laundry baskets will also make a chic decorative addition to your space. From handwoven hampers and oversized bags, to space-saving stackable baskets and clever bins with multiple compartments, these laundry baskets are guaranteed to make a practical yet pretty addition to your space

The Standard • 2nd May 2024

Best Adirondack chairs for laidback outdoor lounging

While bistro chairs and outdoor dining sets work perfectly for al fresco dinners, they definitely aren’t intended for long periods of lounging. Far more inviting, Adirondack chairs still reign supreme in the comfort department — and make a lovely spot to whittle away a few hours in the sunshine.