Design Tips

For many homeowners, the fireplace is the focal point of their living room. As such, when buying a new fireplace, it’s important that it fits in with your home’s style and decor. Hopefully you know whether you want a gas fire or an electric fire, but what about the style and design of the fire? […]

A fireplace can keep your home cosy and warm over the cold winter months – but from an interior design perspective, they do so much more, from adding old-fashioned charm to a contemporary twist. Whatever your taste, there are plenty of stylish fireplace designs to choose from. Don’t believe us? Here are six inspiring living […]

You’ve probably seen the photos of dreamy cosy rooms, adorned with candles, knitted blankets and warming cups of tea in shot. This is hygge (Pronounced: hu-gah), and the Danish art form has come to the UK in full force. This trend is not just for the interior designers, but it inspires a whole lifestyle change […]

Autumn is coming and, as the nights draw in, it’s time to leave the outdoors behind and focus on interior design inspiration and cosy interiors that chime with the time of year. Think natural tones and textures and rich autumnal colours to add genuine warmth to your home this autumn – and popping your fireplace […]

Shabby chic lounges have become increasingly popular in recent years, and it’s no surprise why. The look itself can easily be achieved through the simplicity of merging modern day furniture with antique items. With its rustic designs and natural tones, shabby chic can express a home’s character – creating a cosy interior for any home. […]

When it’s cold, dark and probably raining outside, is there anything better than curling up in front of a roaring fire? We may be biased, but we don’t think there is. As the festive season approaches, the everyday mantelpiece and fire surround comes into its own becoming the most prominent feature of any living room. […]

When you think of fireplaces and fireplace surrounds, you might think of traditional cast iron grates and period designs. But fireplaces don’t have to be old-fashioned – indeed, a contemporary fireplace design can be the icing on the cake for any modern living room. Still not convinced? To demonstrate just how versatile a fireplace can […]

Spring has officially sprung – but that’s no reason to forget you have a fireplace. After all, every unused fireplace represents a unique interior design opportunity. So, with summer just around the corner, we thought we’d treat you to a blog post packed full of beautiful empty fireplace ideas to keep your fireplace looking its […]

Nothing helps beat the winter blues quite like a roaring fire. At the same time, fireplaces create a striking focal point for any living space, no matter what the weather or season. If you’re thinking about updating your fireplace look for 2017, you’ve probably realised there’s a dizzying array of styles and colour schemes you […]