LIFE + STYLE

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Stunning Gallery Wall
Are you tired of dull, empty walls in your home? A gallery wall is the perfect solution to add some personality and style to your space. Not only is it a great way to display your favourite memories and artwork,...
Wallpaper Calculator - With Pattern Repeat
The Escapology wallpaper calculator will make sure you don’t run out or waste your rolls of wallpaper. Built in features include accounting for pattern repeats whether papering one wall or a whole room.
Top Tips On How To Paint A Room Fast & Professionally
Painting a room is the most common DIY task. Whether you’re a decorating novice or an experienced decorator this handy guide will point you in the right direction to achieve a professional finish, fast. Before you start, take time to...
What Is A Best Badger Shaving Brush?
So what is the difference between shaving brushes? In a day and age of shaving gel and disposable razors, the discovery of traditional wet shaving can be liberating. But you soon learn, when it comes to shaving brushes there is...
How To Clean A Fabric Sofa
It always seems to happen at some point in a sofa's life. A glass of red wine is knocked out of a party guest’s hand. A cup of juice is sloshed by an energetic child. A drip of sauce falls...
LED Bulbs versus Incandescent Bulbs
LED Light Bulb Brightness Because incandescent light bulbs have been around for more than a century, most people use them as a point of reference, equating familiar wattages to degrees of brightness. Wattage is actually a measure of energy used...
Choosing The Right Fit: The Secret Five S’s of Buying a Great Sofa
Sofas are an essential piece of furniture within every living room. From entertaining your guests to family movie night, sofas are used daily, by everyone in your home.  The secret to finding the right sofa isn’t as simple as buying the first...
The 7 Essential Elements of a Winning Interior
Learn the essential elements of a winning interior style without the need for an interior designer. At Escapology, we know a thing or two about what it takes to make a home look stunning, without it appearing contrived, so it...
How Is A Sofa Made?
Ever wondered how a sofa is made? Here's a behind the scenes look at how Escapology's British made sofas are crafted.
Time For A Spring Clean
Stuck Home? Take The Chance For A Thorough Spring Clean If you're anything like us, we are climbing the walls. So now is a chance for a good clear out and deep Spring clean! After all, Spring is a time...
Dining Table By Size - Dining Table & Seating Size Guide
Ever wondered what is the right size of dining table for the number of seats you need? Here's our dining table by size guide. Choosing the right size dining table is a common challenge. There is a balance between everyday...
How To Choose a Comfortable Sofa Bed
If you are considering buying a sofa bed there are some things to consider. Making the right choice will ensure that you don't compromise the quality of your seating or sleeping.
Wine & Chocolate: The Perfect Pairing For Valentine's Day

What could be better than some delicious chocolates and a great wine this Valentine's Day?

Here's our top tips to help you find the best match when you have the whole spectrum of wine, not to mention chocolate to choose from.

Lamp Shade Size Guide

What are the rules in deciding what is the correct size of lamp shade for your lamp? Here's a simple to follow guide.

Anatomy of a Brilliant Bed Sheet
Here's how to find the very best bed sheets. To understand what makes a truly brilliant bed sheet you have to delve into the science of fabric production. The fabric and the weave are what make the difference. Here's why. Long...
What's The Difference Between An Oxford Pillowcase And A Housewife Pillow Case?
So what is the difference between an Oxford pillowcase and a Housewife pillowcase? The answer lies in the border. What is an Oxford Pillowcase? So what's an Oxford pillowcase? An Oxford pillowcase has a fabric border around the outside, adding...
UK Bed Sizes & UK Mattress Sizes
What Size Bed Should You Choose? Here's Our Handy Guide to UK Bed Sizes & UK Mattress Sizes. Is deciding on the what size bed you need vexing you? Are you baffled by UK bed sizes? If so, our guide...
Coffee Table Size Guide - Want To Know The Right Size to Buy?
The Escapology Coffee Table Size & Shape Guide Ever wondered why some coffee tables look great and others don't? It's all in the proportions. Not all coffee tables are made equal. So you need to think about height as well...
Our Top 10 Interior Design Bloggers To Follow in 2019
We have rounded up our favourite interior design bloggers for 2019! We love people who love interiors just as much as we do. Those that provide inspiration to those of you looking for an upgrade in your home. Those that...
Care Guide - Get The Most Out Of Your Pillows
Guide to looking after your pillows Looking after your pillows is simple when you know how. Follow these 4 simple steps and you'll avoid that neck ache when you wake. STEP 1 - A Simple Daily Pillow Routine To keep...
Whats in a Feather?
We are told that good bedding needs good feathers, but what's the difference? Bedding, such as quilts and pillows that are feather filled come at vastly different prices. But does more expensive, mean better? The simple answer is yes and...