Adorning your front door, staircase or mantelpiece with a Christmas wreath is the perfect festive way to welcome guests into your home. Making your own is as easy as wrapping presents – all you need are plants gathered from the garden. Garden designer Joy Grey tells us how. YOU WILL NEED • Secateurs • A…
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Blinds make practical and pretty additions to the home. As well as turning windows into room features, they also help with privacy and keep draughts at bay in chillier months. Forth Blinds are on hand to find the perfect blind for your home. Philip O’Brien and Colin Mercer established Forth Blinds in 2015 following a…
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This winter make your house a home by creating a cosy, warm and attractive feature with a stunning fireplace or wood burning stove, supplied and installed by local business, Stoves & More. When it comes to the winter there is nothing quite like the heat of a fire to stave off the cold and keep…
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This issue Hayley Flangan tells us, as we head into the dark autumn and winter evenings, the need for light, bright, and airy moments becomes even more pronounced. I know we haven’t quite put this word to bed yet and yes, you may be over it. But perhaps we haven’t quite got the hang of this…
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There’s no doubt about it, gorgeously scented candles are the ultimate interior accessory. I joined designer and candlemaker Laura Wilson at her North Berwick headquarters to learn how to make a soy scented candle. Stepping into Laura Thomas Co Headquarters, a wave of delicious scents assail my senses. The workshop table is set with jars,…
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Summer is here, bringing with it a whole new set of decor trends to transform your home. It’s the perfect time to embrace design which creates a care-free, relaxed vibe to your living space. For 2018, designers are moving away from the hot tropics in favour of more classic botanical styles, which convey a natural…
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Laura Thomas Co’s Kate Armstrong asks is it too early to mention the C word? If you’re like us, at Laura Thomas Co, you’ll already be thinking about the busiest season of the year. But, I can hear many of you groaning – who actually wants to think about Christmas in August? Well, before you…
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August in North Berwick is all about art and culture and NØRDEN is the place to get your piece. With a curated selection of talented local artists, you’re bound to find affordable, original artwork you’ll want to give pride of place to in your home. 1. Tom Pidgeon | the iconic one 2. Rachel Seago…
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Those seeking a premium home benefiting from a vitality-boosting sea breeze can now take their pick of upmarket developments along the golden coastline of East Lothian. Following years of careful planning, CALA Homes (East) is currently selling from four coastal developments around the popular county, all perfect for families and individuals looking to swap…
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