Why you don't want your outdoor cushions to be waterproof April 11, 2024Caroline Lomax Have you had enough of rushing outside to gather up the outdoor cushions at the first hint of rain? Choosing waterproof fabric might seem the solution. I disagree!
Host a Gold-Winning Olympic Watch Party: Steps to Success March 27, 2024Caroline Lomax The Paris Olympic Games open this summer on Friday 26th July. Bring friends and family together to experience the excitement with our step-by-step guide to outdoor celebrations.
Want a garden great for entertaining? Ten expert tips for a party garden March 18, 2024Caroline Lomax If you love family BBQs and laidback garden parties, you'll want to make your garden a wonderfully inviting space for outdoor entertaining. Whether you are revamping your whole garden, or...
Don't want to send flowers? Ten beautiful gift alternatives to giving a bouquet February 26, 2024Caroline Lomax I love giving and receiving flowers - but I also love tweaking traditions! There are so many lovely small businesses creating beautiful things that are perfect for special occasions like...
Gloriously comfortable balcony furniture - create an outdoor oasis in the urban jungle February 05, 2024Caroline Lomax We know how important fresh air is to our wellbeing but, when your personal outdoor space is a balcony, sitting outside might not feel like an option. I'm here to...
Will a bean bag look good in my beautiful living room? January 08, 2024Caroline Lomax Yes, yes, emphatically yes! Choose the right bean bag and treat it as the piece of luxurious furnishing it is – not as an after-thought lobbed in a corner –...
12 uses for 12 months: why a bean bag is the best seat in the house January 04, 2024Caroline Lomax Looking for intimate seating for date night? Want to encourage relaxed conversation at a party? Need a hassle-free solution to sit everyone for a family get-together? Luxury bean bag chairs...
Thoughtful Gifts From Kind Companies - Ten Ideas To Inspire You November 25, 2023Caroline Lomax The Christmas lights are being switched on where we live and, with them, a renewed sense of thoughtfulness. Gift choices are being made carefully, with a focus on things that...
A Chat With Caroline Lomax, Founder of Armadillo Sun November 23, 2023Justine Rutland Caroline Lomax is the founder of luxury outdoor furniture brand Armadillo Sun. She lives in the Kent countryside with Paul, her husband and business partner, and their menagerie of dogs...
Have a room with awkward access? 10 ways a garden sofa is the perfect fit September 28, 2023Caroline Lomax You’ve styled a fabulous attic room but can’t carry your dream sofa up the stairs. You love your brand new flat but you’re sitting on boxes because getting up to...
Leave the garden furniture cushions outside - and the fuss at the door! August 31, 2023Caroline Lomax Take the drama out of the British weather with garden furniture cushions that stay out in the rain. Hands up who has a weather alert set on their phone so they’re ready...
Garden furniture for small gardens: why a bistro set is not the best option July 16, 2023Caroline Lomax Have you crossed outdoor sofas off your list as too big and unwieldy? Are you resigned to never being able to enjoy your slice of sunshine from a garden lounger? Furniture for small outdoor...