LIFE + STYLE

Ever wondered why those beds in five star hotels look so inviting? There's a secret formula to it and here we reveal it.   Here's the tips and tricks to creating that luscious bed - great to look at, great...

We wanted to know how best to keep our glasses and carafes looking their best. So we turned to one of our manufacturers for their advice. They've been in business since 1475 (no that's not a typo), so they know...

BEHIND THE PRODUCT The Stoneware Factory PORTUGAL, Vagos ESTABLISHED 1998 For our first range of tableware, we travelled to the land of traditional ceramic craftsmanship. Our factory, set amongst the pine tree groves, is located in Vagos, Portugal where craftsmanship is...

How To Keep Your Sheets In Tip-Top Condition. Bed linen is one of the things in life that we use day in and day out. Here's a simple guide to keeping them in tip-top condition. STEP 1 - Wash New...

How To Select The Perfect Duvet. Ever wondered what the difference in duvets is? Here we demystify the fuss about 'tog' numbers are the numerous fillings to choose from. So what is a 'tog'? Most people have heard about togs...

When the temperature outside makes you shiver it's time to take comfort in a warm and satisfying meal. Our Chicken and Chorizo Stew is just the thing. With a Spanish twist this hearty braised chicken dish is easily whipped up...

It's a common problem - you've ordered a new piece of furniture but are worried it won't fit through the door when it's delivered. Avoid that stress and follow these simple steps in measuring your access so you can order without fear of having your new prized possession stuck in the garden.

How to make the perfect Christmas Hot Chocolate. At this time of year it's the perfect excuse to indulge yourself. And, at Christmas, what's better than a lusciously tasty cup of hot chocolate. So try our spiced hot chocolate recipe...

Here's our simple wet shaving guide for men & woman Follow this simple shaving routine and get a close comfortable shave: Apply a high quality pre-shave lotion with your fingers. Use circular movements and massage into the skin. This softens...

Did you hear? We just opened up at Drake Mill, starting a new adventure for us. We’ve created a space with mood-boosting items for homeowners and renters alike. Whether you’re furnishing your first home, updating your furniture, or looking for...

Introducing Tetrad Sofas & Chairs Hand Made For Escapology. At Escapology the quality of our products is of utmost importance to us. We take our time in choosing who we partner with, and we reject far more than we choose....

Our Top 10 Home Decorating Ideas Will Help You Get Out of a Decorating Rut... Ever wondered how to get out of a decorating rut? You are not alone. One of the most common challenges when updating the decor in your...

What An Eventful Trip To Copenhagen Taught Me About Hygge & How To Embrace It Hygge (pronounced hue-gah) is a way of life. And to me, it sounds blissful. Shared moments of laughter around a table. Snuggling up on the...

Our Top 20 Interior Design Trends The top interior design trends are subjective and some will disagree. Here we have put together our top 20. Feel free to pinch some, or all, and incorporate the best ideas into your home....

Looking for colours that go together? According to Pantone, the colours that go together for 2016 are Rose Quartz and Serenity. These colours go together and match brilliantly with a wide range of other colours. Why Rose Quartz and Serenity? Colour psychology....

How to Mix and Match Sofas and Chairs What do you do now the days of having a three-piece suite as the central furniture of your living room have gone? To mix and match sofas and chairs can seem daunting but...

Want To Know Our Top 10 Interior Design Tips? You can deliver an awesome look with some simple interior design tricks. We've listed them here for you.

So what are the secrets to perfect room lighting?

Good lighting can improve and enhance a room’s look and feel. Choosing the right table lamps and overhead lighting is critical to the style of your room.

Make sure your bed linen lasts and looks as good as the day you bought it!

There are some simple ways to ensure correct bed linen care to extend the life of your bedding. Launder bed linen with confidence and the care takes care of itself.