Spring is here and soon you’ll be caught up in a frenzy of seed sowing, growing, and nurturing your garden as it comes back to life.

As gardeners, the cusp between late winter and early spring is full of anticipation – garden beds that lay bare throughout the colder months are suddenly full of potential as you begin thinking about what to grow.

Right now, it’s time to replenish beds, pots, and planters with soil conditioners and a little extra mulch.

Refresh your soil

Laundries in any busy household often serve as multifunctional spaces and therefore require smart organising solutions to keep everything in order. No matter what the size of your laundry, with some well-organised, clever and practical storage ideas, you can streamline your laundry routine and make the most of the available space.

Blog_7-star energy ratings and building your new home

There is now a 7-star energy rating system in place, but what does it mean for your new home?

When it comes to building your dream home, new rules have increased the minimum energy efficiency standards for new homes from 6 to 7-star ratings.

Tips for growing your own summer fruits

Fruit and summer go hand-in-hand. There’s nothing better than a fruit salad or a delicious smoothie on a hot day. You could attend your local market or grocery store and find a wide selection, but nothing compares to the satisfaction of harvesting your own crop.

The announcement of the Pantone Colour of the Year is one that many eagerly await. Designers across the globe take inspiration from this release, as we see the colour influence trends and themes throughout fashion and interiors.

The 2023 Pantone Colour of the Year is Viva Magenta, a loud, eye catching pink. Pantone describes the colour as “an electrifying, and a boundaryless shade that is manifesting as a stand-out statement.” But don’t be intimidated. Even the boldest of colours can be incorporated into your interiors.