Latest articles by Seraphina Kyprios
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5 Tricks Landscape Designers in London Know to Use to Make Urban Gardens Feel Cooler
Cities suffer from the 'urban heat island' effect, so you need to make landscaping decisions that can help lessen the effects of the hottest weather
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5 Spots in Your Garden That Should Definitely Be in the Shade During Hot Weather
Protect yourself and your garden by adding shade to these areas
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This Common Landscaping Feature Can Actually Help Your Garden Feel Cooler in Hot Weather — Here’s How
A little bit of science you need to know as to how a water feature can ease high temperatures in your outdoor space
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This One Unexpected Piece of Decor Is Absorbing Heat and Making Your Home Feel Even Hotter in Warm Weather
If you’re struggling to cool down your home, maybe take a look underfoot
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Your Blackout Blinds and Curtains Might Actually Be Making Your Bedroom Hotter — Here’s What You Should Have Chosen for Your Windows instead
Try these window treatments to cool down your bedroom for a better night’s sleep, say the experts
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What Are the Best Graham & Brown Paint Colors? Here's 8 Stunning Shades Hand-Picked by Interior Designers
With loads of nearly-neutrals and more saturated shades that add instant glamour, there's something for everyone in this list
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The Very Best Lick Paint Colors That Designers Absolutely Love Using in Interiors
From colors inspired by cars spotted in Rome, to the most sought-after shade of red, these are the best Lick paint colors to style in your home
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The Best Little Greene Paint Colors For Your Home, as Chosen by Interior Designers
If you’re planning on giving your home a face lift, these are the designer-approved colors to do it with
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6 IKEA BILLY Alternatives for Anyone Looking for Great Storage Beyond the Brand's Basic Shelf Offering
It's got a cult following, and for good reason, but if you're looking for something that offers the functionality with a bit more style, we've got you covered
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Le Creuset Just Launched Its First-Ever BBQ Collection — Dining Alfresco Just Got Chicer
Designed to be used over open flames (or in your outdoor pizza oven) the new range is sleek, and refreshingly affordable
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9 Bathroom Storage Mistakes You're Probably Making That Make Using This Space Much Harder — And What to Do Instead
Discover which mistakes are to blame for your overcrowded and cluttered bathroom
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What Can I Choose Instead of Brass Taps? 4 Finishes That Are Emerging in 2025's Kitchens and Bathrooms
If you want to try something a little different for your kitchen or bathroom finishes, these are the trending styles in taps beyond classic brass
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7 Bathroom Organizers That Will Change the Flow of Your Space — And Also Help You Cull Clutter
Keep all your bathroom essentials contained and ditch the clutter for good with these smart ideas
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8 Actually-Stylish Utility Room Countertop Ideas — Because, Yes It Needs to Be Practical, But You Want It to Look Good, Too
Layouts and materials that will make your daily chores more enjoyable
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Heating a Kitchen Should Be Chic and Stylish — Here Are 4 Brands Making a Statement
Transform your kitchen’s heating with these stylish brands
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What Not to Do When Remodeling Your Kitchen — 5 Things Designers Say You Should Avoid
There are a few things you'll want to avoid doing when redesigning your space
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Are Fluted Glass Kitchen Cabinets Still on Trend? How to Make This Style Feel Right for Now
Using reeded glass in cabinetry has soared in popularity in recent years, but is it still a design-forward choice for kitchens?
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How to Clean a Patio Umbrella — 5 Simple Steps You Can Take Ahead of Setting Up Your Garden for Spring
Preserve the lifespan of your outdoor umbrella with this easy cleaning guide
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How to Clean Velvet Curtains — Because Call It High-Maintenance, but This Fabric Is Worth the Hard Work
Notice a stain on your velvet curtains? Here's what you need to do to get it out ASAP
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How to Clean Shutters Properly, Without It Feeling Like Your Home's Most Tedious Chore
Here's an easy guide to cleaning your window shutters that won't have you dreading this regular task
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How to Clean Outdoor Limestone Paving — To Get It Look Back to Its Best Ahead of Spring
Protect your outdoor limestone by incorporating these simple cleaning tips
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How to Clean Sheer Curtains — Glam Up Your Dainty Drapes in Just 4 Simple Steps
Protect your sheers by using this professional step-by-step guide. You won't regret it!
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How to Clean Outdoor Patio Furniture — And Prepare Your Space for Luxurious Parties and Dining, Come Spring
Choose the best cleaning approach for your outdoor furniture with this professional step-by-step guide
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What Not to Pack When Moving — 5 Things You Should Really Just Leave Behind
Free up packing space and stress by relieving yourself of these five things
