LV= insurance is ignoring us while our house literally falls apart
We lodged a claim for subsidence damage to our extension and conservatory in 2023. Instead of authorising the repairs recommended by independent experts, LV= has spent years stalling and proposing inadequate, superficial…
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Next has just dropped two more stylish tree skirts – and they look even better than the viral gingerbread design
You might already recognise Next’s gingerbread house tree skirt , which sold out in September 2025 almost instantly after launch. This year, it’s back and joined by two extra festive designs to give your Christmas…
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Designer Emily Ruff Took This Small, Uninhabited 100-Year-Old Home and Filled It With Warmth, Charm, and Character
Her brief was to transform it into a warm, characterful sanctuary that makes hosting a dream. To do so, Emily began by reimagining the layout to include more bedrooms, while thoughtfully designing architectural details…
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Jennifer Aniston's Moody Dining Room Is a Study in Warming Up Industrial Interiors
Adding in natural textures and soft materials helps to make this look cozier for autumn. If you're looking for inspiration, Jennifer Aniston 's Beverly Hills dining room is a masterclass in extracting the best of…
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What To Do With Lantana in October – 5 Jobs To Keep Them Flowering Throughout Fall
And while some summer plants are beginning to slow down, lantana is usually still putting on a rather remarkable show, covered in clusters of brilliantly colored flowers that seem determined to keep summer going for just…
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16 Space-Saving Vanities That Double as Desks – And Bring Glamour Back to Getting Ready
Compact, space-saving vanities that flip their mirrors flat for emails once you’re done with your hair, are resurrecting the old-school dressing room idea . Most come armed with LEDs, hidden storage, nested stools, and…
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My Houseplants Need a Different Routine in Fall – Here’s How I Adjust Watering to Avoid Damage, Pests and Disease
Cooler temperatures and lower sunlight levels mean soil is drying out much slower this season, ultimately meaning your plants need less watering. It's an essential part of fall houseplant care , where our precious indoor…
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William Shatner's 80s Greenhouse Chairs Prove Why Colorful Outdoor Furniture is The Secret to a Whimsical Autumn Patio
That's why, this season, the chicest people are investing in colorful, weatherproof pieces. You might be asking what this patio furniture idea might look like. Luckily, an archival photo of William Shatner's San Fernando…
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This £30 Lakeland shoe rack is perfect for keeping muddy shoes tidy this autumn
But one thing I hate? Muddy shoes cluttering my hallway. That’s why I’ve been on the hunt for a shoe rack to get ahead of the mess, and the new Lakeland Multi Shoe Rack (£29.99 at Lakeland) fits the bill perfectly. I’m…
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Lone Fox and West Elm Just Released the Coziest Holiday Collection – It Feels Like Stepping Into a Nostalgic Storybook
It’s the brainchild of designer Drew Michael Scott – a brand and creative platform centered around vintage inspiration, character-rich details, and a charming, old-meets-new aesthetic. And now, it’s coming to West Elm.…
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