Renovation
Everything you need to know about renovating your home. Whether you’re transforming your extension or designing one from scratch, starting a new project can be overwhelming. We have budget guides and essential checklists for all your renovation and design work
Explore Renovation
Renovation
-
Calling all mid-century addicts – have we got some wallpapers for you
Take a day trip to the Kent coast with these inspired new designs
By Michela Colling
-
What symmetry can do for your home
From creating impact in the tiniest washroom to giving an elegant flair to a rustic space, here are eight things symmetry can do for your home.
By Thea Babington-Stitt
-
Coastal interiors decorating ideas
Looking for fresh new decorating ideas? From beach theme bedrooms to bright and airy living rooms, we've got beautiful coastal style ideas to transform every room.
By Natalie Davies
-
What shade of Farrow & Ball are you?
Stay safe with white or be daring with red? If you're not sure what colour to paint your home, read on!
By Tara King
-
What does the colour of your front door say about you?
As the saying goes, first impressions are everything - and this is certainly true of your home. A beautifully painted front door makes all the difference, but what does your colour choice say about you?
By Tara King
-
Catwalk to couch: Oh la la - Les Miserables might not be a barrel of laughs (the clue's in the title) but it's inspired us to look to French style interiors
Each fortnight we show you how to bring the hottest catwalk trends into your own home - this week, we've been sobbing our way through Les Miserables
By Victoria Harrison
-
Will you be adding some swag to your front door this Christmas with this new festive trend?
Introducing the Christmas door swag
By Rebecca Knight
-
How to stencil floor tiles – try floor stencilling to apply pattern and save £420
Update your floor tiles in a weekend and save yourself a packet
By Stephanie Durrant
-
Your Home Made Perfect architect Julian Mcintosh reveals how to make home renovation decisions easier
Put an end to renovation indecision with these three words
By Rebecca Knight
-
Create a farmhouse look with stone floor tiles
From travertine to marble stone and limestone to porcelain, stone flooring sets the tone. If you're wedded to wood, look for designs that mimic timber planks
By Ruth Farnsworth
-
How to make a decoupage screen
Disguise clutter and add extra privacy to your room with Style at Home's pretty decoupage screen
By Emily Pointer
-
Cool and classy floors for country living
The new stone-tiled, timber and vinyl floors tick all the boxes for practicality, country style and enduring good looks!
By Thea Babington-Stitt
-
The only 6 things you need to know before making structural changes to your home
Extending up? Digging down? Pushing out? Before you get the dust sheets out (or even think about colours) and make structural changes, make sure you cover off all the practical essentials
By Ginevra Benedetti
-
Window dressing: Celia Rufey answers your design questions
Window dressing Q&A with designer Celia Rufery. Everything you need to know about window dressing in any room in your home
By Thea Babington-Stitt
-
Love luxury hotel interiors? Create the look at home with our new Very collection
Shop the new Ideal Home collection at Very for key pieces to transform your home in a luxurious haven worthy of a five star rating
By Tamara Kelly
-
These Aldi buys are dead ringers for John Lewis homeware – and could save you £500
These savings are good reason to shop homeware at Aldi
By Tamara Kelly
-
Pinterest reveals that this is the most searched for colour for homes right now!
Inspired by nature, this soothing shade is proving the most popular on Pinterest
By Tamara Kelly
-
Bring light into your home with these 6 clever design ideas
From expansive extensions and decorative interior windows, we show how well executed glazing can bring light into the heart of your home.
By Stephanie Hendries
-
Create a sophisticated city chic interior
Promotional Feature
By Amie-Jo Locke
-
Decorating tips – dos and don'ts from our favourite interiors experts
Who better to ask for decorating tips than some of the biggest names in interiors? From the colours to use to the furniture to buy, these little gems of advice from the experts will save you from any design disasters.
By Amy Cutmore
-
How to install interior doors
Make a huge difference in a weekend by replacing dated doors with something stylish
By Amy Cutmore
-
Is there such a thing as cat-proof flooring?
Stylish, hard-wearing flooring that will stand up to your cat’s claws
By Thea Babington-Stitt
-
Light your home the right way with…Sophie Amini of Pooky
In our interview series, we talk to our favourite bloggers and experts about their trend predictions and styles. Here, we meet Sophie Amini, designer at Pooky
By Jennifer Ebert
-
The fairies have moved in! Check out these amazing fairy homes in skirting boards
Explore the whimsical world of pixies, fairies and elves behind these magical skirting board doors
By Thea Babington-Stitt
-
7 glorious gravel driveways for your country home
Transform the entrance to your home with a statement gravel driveway
By Ginevra Benedetti
-
Skylights and rooflights – everything you need to know
Rooms on the dark side? Welcome extra natural light in your home with the addition of skylights
By Ginevra Benedetti
-
With this new H&M Home design service, experts will help revamp your room from just £99
The retail giant has teamed up with Interior Fox for an exciting new enterprise
By Tamara Kelly