Posts

  • Reclaimed Wooden Flooring

    Everything you need to know.

  • perfect 10 garden creative

    It’s been 10 years this year since I started The Garden Creative after winning a competition to have my garden design built at The Royal Horticultural Society’s Hampton Court Flower Show.

  • growing a garden for scent

    Think of your outside spaces, and the chances are you’re remembering how they look, rather than the scents you associate with them. It’s time to claim the garden for your nose.

  • spring

    With the arrival of spring we’re all feeling that little bit more optimistic, and this is the perfect time of year to make plans for the year ahead.

  • curtilage-920x920

    Heritage and conservation expert Anske Bax explains how to determine if a structure is within a listed building’s curtilage and what works you can carry out on it.

  • style guide

    Our last period house style guide focused on the 1930s semi-detached house, which, as so many of this type of house were built and with many still around today, made this style a great candidate to cover in our guide. But what happened next?

  • lighting

    From cosy cottages to grand Georgian townhouses, here’s how to embrace all that lovely character and make your period home shine with smart, styling lighting.

  • winter ready

    Don’t let winter wreak havoc with your home! Now’s the time to prepare for the colder months with these Conservation News tips.

  • glasshouse

    There is so much joy to be had from growing your own herbs, fruit and vegetables. Picking a juicy tomato or crunchy cucumber straight from the plant is a beautiful thing, as well as saving you money and helping reduce environmental costs.

  • Winter Gardening

    What to do in the garden now