Happy Home
Happy Home
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Do you live in a ‘happy’ area? Why this Suffolk town just got crowned the happiest place in the UK
'A sense of pride' was the most important factor when searching for the UK's happiest area
By Kezia Reynolds
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5 calming Christmas scents recommended by fragrance experts - take the stress out off the festive season this year
Smell your way to a stress-free festive season
By Vanessa Richmond
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I’ve been using a Lumie SAD lamp for almost two months - I can’t believe the difference it's made to my energy and mood
I tested the new Lumie Dash lamp and was pleasantly surprised by the results
By Rebecca Knight
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8 reasons to start an indoor garden – relieve stress, enhance your style and even save money
If you do one positive thing for your physical and mental wellbeing, make it this
By Vanessa Richmond
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9 small but effective ways to make your home a healthier place for you and your family
Your home should protect your physical and mental health – so here’s what you can do right now
By Vanessa Richmond
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How to use lighting to boost productivity at home - Get the right lighting to feel energised, efficient and effective
Harness the power of lighting when you need to get things done
By Vanessa Richmond
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Can colour of your home affect SAD? The experts says yes, and these are the colours you should be using
When the winter blues are in full swing, your home should become your sanctuary
By Kezia Reynolds
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'Lüften' is the German ritual you need to try this winter to prevent damp and create a healthier home
And it's as easy as opening the windows
By Andrea Childs
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Why I'm trying the 'dopamine menu' method at home to help boost my mood, and productivity this winter
23 ideas that you can do at home
By Rebecca Knight
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Productivity hacks for tackling life admin - this is how the experts keep their homes running smoothly
Tips to get you, your wardrobe and your home in order and keep them that way
By Andrea Childs
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12 safe and eco-friendly ways to make your home smell incredible without compromising the air quality in your house
From making your own potpourri and natural room sprays to the natural fragrances that work best
By Ellis Cochrane
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Why you should romanticise your home – the trend that makes your home love you back
Turn your space into an emotional and physical self-care haven
By Vanessa Richmond
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How to give your home a September reset - get the house (and kids) ready for back-to-school season
Train the kids in these systems and strategies to make Monday to Friday more manageable
By Vanessa Richmond
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How to soundscape a garden – 8 ways to create a peaceful sanctuary
Whether you're looking to mask noises from a neighbouring road or property or simply want to create some relaxing vibes, here's how...
By Ellis Cochrane
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10 outdoor reading nook ideas that will inspire you to carve out a quiet retreat in your garden
Make the space to dive into a good book with one of these serene outdoor reading nook ideas
By Amy Hodge
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Why sun mapping is the route to a brighter, happier home
Knowing when and where the sun enters your home is key to mood-boosting decor, say the experts
By Andrea Childs
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Where to place a sofa for feng shui - key factors to consider for promoting harmony in the living room
If you're striving for balance and harmony in your living room, here's where your sofa should be
By Katie Sims
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Should a bedroom be light or dark? Experts reveal the colour code to follow for serene styling and better sleep
How to choose the right option for your boudoir
By Andrea Childs
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How to use feng shui for gardens to create a peaceful and harmonious outdoor oasis
10 simple ways to design your outdoor space with feng shui in mind
By Ellis Cochrane
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Which blinds are best for blackout? Experts all agree this is the most accessible style for darkening a bedroom
There are so many different styles of blackout blinds so we spoke to the experts to decode with type is best for your home
By Rebecca Knight
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10 superfoods you can grow easily at home - boost the health benefits of your vegetable patch
Save your money and grow your own super healthy produce at home
By Jayne Dowle
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How to help a child go to sleep – design choices that will make bedtime easier
Create a bedroom scheme that supports relaxation and rest
By Vanessa Richmond
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'We designed our kitchen to fit our neurodivergent needs'
This sensory kitchen was designed with the needs of its neurodivergent owners in mind
By Andrea Childs
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How to clean a mattress topper – a step-by-step guide
Our step-by-step guide to how to clean a mattress topper will freshen up your sleep set-up in no time at all
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to fit blackout blinds – Expert advice on how to measure and install them in a bedroom or living room
DIY your way to a darker room and better night's sleep
By Vanessa Richmond
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The best calming colours for kids' bedrooms to create a soothing and stylish scheme for little ones
Call it the Goldilocks palette – colours for children's bedrooms that get the balance of soothing and stimulation just right
By Andrea Childs
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5 essential oils wellbeing experts swear by for a better night's sleep - and how to use them properly
Breathe your way to a solid eight hours
By Vanessa Richmond