Dog-proof garden furniture (that humans love too!) August 29, 2025Caroline Lomax Dog-proof garden furniture does exist – and it doesn’t have to be a stone bench. Here’s what to look for if you want comfort, durability, and an outdoor seat you...
Colourful garden furniture: 36 bright ideas to transform your outdoor space August 24, 2025Caroline Lomax Bright, colourful garden furniture is the easiest way to get a colourful garden. Outdoor furniture in blue, orange, pink, yellow, or green guarantees colour year-round and instantly brightens your garden, patio,...
Outdoor fabric furniture: how durable is it really? Answers to your top questions. July 15, 2025Caroline Lomax Armadillo Sun's outdoor fabric furniture is comfortable, stylish, and can be left outside all year. It's different from the traditional garden furniture of wicker, wood, metal and plastic so I get...
8 design tips from RHS Chelsea for a living room outdoors June 06, 2025Caroline Lomax At RHS Chelsea 2025 outdoor living took centre stage and seating areas were designed as living rooms, bringing the indoors out. To get the Chelsea look, use these 8 outdoor...
"Let nature do more, while you do less" – 8 expert tips for a low-maintenance garden May 11, 2025Caroline Lomax Award-winning garden designer, Jake Sutcliffe, shares his expert advice on creating a low-maintenance, beautiful garden.
3 quick fixes to transform your garden in an afternoon April 18, 2025Caroline Lomax If you're gearing up for the first BBQ party of the season, or looking forward to an impromptu garden party, then skip the patio makeover. Opt instead for quick wins...
How to host an easy BBQ party: three tips to keep it simple April 15, 2025Caroline Lomax The British BBQ – accompanied by the traditional rain shower – is a summer party staple. With my easy barbecue recipes, simple drink ideas, and rainproof outdoor furniture, organising one...
Leave the garden sofa cushions outside in the rain (and all the fuss at the door!) March 23, 2025Caroline 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...
Make an overlooked garden feel private: design a cosy sitting spot February 11, 2025Caroline Lomax Gardens are a place of solace and sanctuary... until the tranquility is shattered by prying eyes, overlooking windows, and next door's kids shrieking on their trampoline. Don't give up on the...
Don't want to send flowers? 14 beautiful gift alternatives to giving a bouquet February 07, 2025Caroline 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. I’ve...
Can bean bags look good in the living room? Styling ideas that guarantee they will! January 22, 2025Caroline Lomax Would you love to sink into a luxurious bean bag at the end of the day, but worry that it will look out of place in a sophisticated living room? Drawing...
Bean Bag iPad Holder: watch, read, write, without the pain in the neck! December 03, 2024Caroline Lomax Hate holding your iPad? Fed-up with stands that never hit the right viewing angle? Try a bean bag stand instead. Flexible, portable, universal, and available in a choice of interiors-loving colours and joy-bringing...