Latest articles by Natasha Brinsmead
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Are you making a huge mistake fitting dark kitchen worktops? This is what experts really think about the statement kitchen surface
We explain the pros and cons of dark kitchen worktops – as well as all your material options
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Brown kitchens are the big colour trend for 2025 - here's how to use Mocha Mousse in your cooking space
Brown kitchens really are having their moment right now – we explain how to get the look just right
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8 simple steps to get your bathroom guest ready and spa-like fast ahead of hosting season
Our guide to how to get your bathroom ready for guests will have your friends and family clamouring for invites
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5 things professional organisers always move out of the kitchen for Christmas for a stylish and serene space
With the festive season almost upon us, we asked the pro organisers for what to move out of the kitchen to get it ready for Christmas entertaining
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
