For many people, the bedroom is the most personal room in the house, and as a result, it can also be a particularly challenging space to decorate. You want to let your personality shine, while also creating a sanctuary perfect…
For our latest lookbook we’ve gathered eight London homes that have traded in unused garden space for contemporary and light-filled living areas. Rear extensions are a popular option for transforming the pokey side returns and galley kitchens of Victorian and…
Are you starting to feel like your kitchen’s a bit outdated? Maybe you’ve found yourself eyeing shiny new cabinets, imagining how they’d transform your space. But then comes the dilemma: Do you really need to replace them, or could you…
The best closets need to be carefully curated—after all, you can definitely have too much of a good thing. I like to declutter my clothing every year or so, as it’s not uncommon to find items I haven’t touched in…
Spooky puppets, original costumes and childhood drawings feature in The World of Tim Burton, an exhibition at London’s Design Museum charting 50 years of the American filmmaker’s work. Opening today, the exhibition of over 600 objects offers a glimpse into…
The last quarter of every year is packed with holidays—Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. As tempting as it is to indulge in new decorations for every holiday, this soon becomes a pricey hobby, and it can be a little wasteful…
Nobody wants their fully decorated Christmas tree (and glass ornaments) to come crashing to the ground. That’s why we put eight top-selling Christmas tree stands to the test in The Lab to find the best options you can use, year…
As summer ends and we enjoy the beauty of autumn, we may find ourselves dealing with unwelcome fall guests: insect and rodent pests. Some seasonal insects, such as flies, gnats, and mosquitoes, become less visible, while others, including rodents, enter…
Water propagation is a fun and simple way to grow new plants at home. Watching new roots grow in the water is one of the biggest advantages of this method over other methods like soil propagation. However, if you’re struggling…
Grow Cold Hardy Crops Mypurgatoryyears / Getty Images In mild climates, cold hardy crops often survive the winter with just a bit of mulch. However, in colder spots, plants like brassicas, radishes, and carrots can be kept alive with the…
