Natasha Brinsmead
Natasha has been writing about everything homes and interiors related for over 20 years and, in that time, has covered absolutely everything, from knocking down walls and digging up old floors to the latest kitchen and bathroom trends. As well as carrying out the role of Associate Content Editor for Homebuilding & Renovating for many years, she has completely renovated several old houses of her own on a DIY basis.
Latest articles by Natasha Brinsmead
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10 kitchen lighting rules that experts swear by for a beautiful and multifunctional space
There are certain kitchen lighting rules that all interior design experts tend to agree on – and by ensuring you know what they are, you are well on your way to achieving your dream kitchen
By Natasha Brinsmead
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How many lights should there be in a kitchen? Design pros reveal the golden number for a well-lit cooking space
It can be hard to get the lighting of this all-important space spot on - these tips will make it simple
By Natasha Brinsmead
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The 7 tricks kitchen experts always use to organise pots and pans that everyone should know
Delight in an easy-to-use and clutter-free kitchen
By Natasha Brinsmead
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9 pantry storage solutions organising experts swear by for a perfectly tidy store cupboard
The storage solutions professional organisers always recommend investing in
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Don't install underfloor heating without knowing these 5 things, according to heating experts
What you need to know before you get started
By Natasha Brinsmead
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How much does a loft conversion cost? Our expert guide explains everything
All you need to know about transforming your attic space
By Natasha Brinsmead
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10 small kitchen flooring ideas to make a cooking space feel bigger and brighter
Small kitchen flooring ideas don't have to mean playing it safe - there are plenty of eye-catching ways to finish off a compact space in style
By Natasha Brinsmead
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9 Small bathroom flooring ideas that make a big impact in a little way
These beautiful small bathroom flooring ideas will add a breath of fresh air to even the most compact of spaces
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Do you need planning permission for a loft conversion? Not always say the experts
When do you need planning permission for a loft conversion and when might you be able to go ahead without making an application? Our guide explains all
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Which Farrow & Ball bathroom colours should you choose? These 10 shades are expert-approved
Just what are the best Farrow & Ball bathroom colours for your bathing space? We asked the designers for their advice
By Natasha Brinsmead
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11 family-friendly kitchen diner ideas for sociable and simple meal times
Ensure the whole family looks forward cooking and eating together with our family friendly kitchen diner ideas
By Natasha Brinsmead
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7 expert tips on how to soundproof a bathroom without sacrificing style
There's no need to broadcast your bathroom activities to the whole household with our soundproofing tips
By Natasha Brinsmead
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How to add character to a bathroom – 10 easy ways to inject individual style
Our top tips will lend even the blandest of bathrooms bags of personality
By Natasha Brinsmead