The living room is probably where you spend most of your time at home, so it’s worth getting right.
In this category, I share everything from our own living room renovation and reveal to sofa-buying advice, styling tips, and ideas for creating a calmer, cosier space without spending a fortune. Whether you’re starting from scratch or just want to refresh what you’ve already got, you’ll find plenty of practical, budget-friendly inspiration here, all based on projects I’ve genuinely tackled at home.
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For most people, the TV is the focal point of a room. It makes sense, as it’s the thing we all circle round in the evening. But I love when a room doesn’t have a television, and the focal point can be the fireplace instead Whether it’s the gentle crackle of logs or the warm…
The kitchen might be called the heart of the home, but for most people the living room is where everyday life really happens. It’s where you put your feet up with a cup of tea, binge a new series, share a glass of wine with friends, or gather the family on a Sunday afternoon. Because…
The number of televisions in homes across the UK has been continually going up every year. Did you know, in 2020, almost 27 million homes had a TV? We use them to stream movies, watch live channels, stay up to date with our favourite YouTubers, listen to the radio, put on background music on Spotify,…
Buying a sofa involves quite a few decisions, from choosing a budget and picking the ideal colour to selecting a size and shape. If you’re stuck on any of these things, you can read my handy guide to choosing the right sofa. But if selecting a upholstery or fabric is your current dilemma, you’re in…
I remember dreaming of the day I had my own home so I could buy all the gorgeous furniture I’d see in shop fronts and store windows. When I was younger, I thought it was amazing that you could buy anything you wanted. As I’ve got older, however, I’ve realised that money gets in the…
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As soon as we moved into our new home, we got cracking straight away – rooms were painted, lightbulbs replaced, furniture upcycled, artwork and shelves put up and more. We had plans to paint our living room, but I hadn’t really thought about what I wanted to do with it beyond that. Until Murals Wallpaper…
If you’re anything like me, you probably get bored of your living space quite easily. But how can you update your living room without spending loads of money? When it comes to our homes, many of us like the idea of injecting a new lease of life into them, especially when the seasons are changing….
Cushions. Some people love them, some people hate them, and some people struggle to style them. Here’s how to style your cushions and fall back in love with them. I love adding the finishing touches to a room. I really struggled when we were renovating our home because money was going into buying tools or…
Want to create a more tranquil and relaxing living room? I may have some suggestions for you. Let’s face it, our lives are already full of stress, whether that’s in the office, during the commute or even just dealing with the world around us. In the modern age, it’s more important than ever that we…