Real Homes
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Building an annexe: planning and designing an annexe to extend your living space
If you're building an annexe to gain extra rooms to better use your outdoor space and enhance your lifestyle, this guide is all you need. Renovation experts Michael Holmes and Jason Orme explain the rules for creating an annexe
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Wrought Iron & Brass Bed Co.
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Case Study 1 – Carmarthan House
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Floating Timber Stairs
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Spiral Staircases
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Metal Open Staircases
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Complete Stair System
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Smart Home
The world is changing at a rapid pace, and one thing that has shifted forever is the world of Internet of Things
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Sockets and Switches
When it comes to home décor the finishing touches can make a world of difference.
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Lighting
Lighting can make or break a room.
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So Real Homes: creating a sunken bed and mezzanine room for a teen
Instagrammer Amy Wilson explains how her teenage daughter helped design her own room including an innovative sunken bed and mezzanine level
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So Real Homes: being bold with dark blue and grey paints in a family home
It can take some guts to switch from a neutral scheme to dark colours, but Instagrammer Amy Wilson of This Style Rocks shows Sian Astley how it has worked so well in her beautiful period home
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RollMatic Roller Garage Doors
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The key to improving the kerb appeal of your home
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So Real Homes: Styling a monochrome bedroom with vintage elements
Make your bedroom as Insta-worthy as Lisa Dawson's with her top tips for creating a sophisticated space using a mix of new fittings, upcycled finds and original features
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Hörmann (UK) Ltd
A commitment to a philosophy of “quality without compromise” has enabled the company to give excellent value for money through the longevity and reliable performance of all their doors and equipment.
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So Real Homes: a colourful bedroom with a monochrome en suite
Adding an en suite to your scheme? Be inspired by Amy Wilson's bold bedroom with a stylish integrated en suite
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So Real Homes: using metallics in a living room
Looking to create a glam living space with plenty of texture, interest and maybe even a bit of bling? Take a tour of Sarah Parmenter's eclectic living room
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So Real Homes: unique ideas for styling corridors and staircases
Sara Carlton from @_saralouisa tells Sian Astley how a tight budget encouraged some creative decorating ideas in their hallways. Find out how they took the building back to its bones to reveal textured walls and original flooring
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Outdoor Power-control
Powering the patio: Hamilton Litestat helps bring power and wireless control to your great outdoors!
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So Real Homes: adding personality to a hallway
Dee Campling shows us around her iconic hallway, explaining how the look of the space has evolved over time
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So Real Homes: enhancing space in a Victorian home with a kitchen extension
Sian Astley talks to Instagrammer Dee Campling about her spacious, light-filled kitchen extension and discusses the obstacles to creating the space
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So Real Homes: Creating a unique kitchen
Instagrammer Amy Wilson talks to Sian Astley about her gorgeous kitchen, which shows that wallpaper can still be used in a family-friendly hub
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The best solar-powered lights for your garden
Fairy lights, stake lights, even aquatic lights — there’s a lot you can do with solar power these days, and our list of the best solar garden lights shows it off perfectly
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