Author: John Warbuton

A modern living room featuring wenge slatted wood veneer panels on the lower half of the wall, with a large wall-mounted flat-screen television and a floating dark media console beneath it.
Interior Design

Naturewall’s New WoodWall System Combines Natural Wood Beauty with Design Versatility

From subtle architectural detailing to bold, statement walls, British wall panelling specialist Naturewall is opening up a world of design possibilities with the launch of a new premium wood panelling collection. Combining the natural beauty of real wood veneers with a choice of contemporary profiles and finishes, Naturewall’s new WoodWall system makes it easier than […]

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Glossy ruby-red square tiles backsplash in a kitchen with a concrete countertop, terracotta colander, and brass tap.
Interior Design

Perfectly Imperfect: Porcelain Superstore’s New Tiles Celebrate the Beauty of Zellige Style

Rich, soulful and bursting with character, two new tiles from Porcelain Superstore are bringing the warmth and beauty of Moroccan-inspired design into the home this winter. New for AW26, Fez Ruby and Fez Earth celebrate the perfectly imperfect appeal of traditional zellige tiles, pairing rich, grounding colour with glossy, light-catching surfaces and subtle variations that […]

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Bright and stylish hallway featuring burnished oak herringbone LVT flooring, a live-edge console table with dried florals, slatted wood accent walls, and a staircase with a textured runner leading to a dark green front door
Interior Design

Coastal Calm Inspires Stories Flooring’s New Lusso Coastal and Harbour Ranges

The enduring appeal of the British coastline has inspired two new luxury vinyl tile collections from independent flooring retailer Stories Flooring. New for AW26, Lusso Coastal and Lusso Harbour capture the relaxed, natural character of the shoreline through warm wood tones, tactile texture and two distinctive flooring formats. An embossed finish adds depth and definition, […]

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A modern Roman blind with a bold botanical pattern of white flowers, dark green and teal leaves, and warm rust-orange and mustard accents, mounted inside a white window frame overlooking green foliage.
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Terrys Fabrics’ New Retro Collection Brings Bowie, Elton and Mercury-Inspired Style to the Home

British homeware retailer Terrys Fabrics has turned up the volume on nostalgia with the launch of an exclusive new fabric collection that brings bold 1970s style crashing into the modern home. The Retro Collection by ANTE Décor is unapologetically expressive. Inspired by three British icons of the 1970s, the collection channels the decade’s rebellious spirit […]

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Modern kitchen featuring light oak herringbone engineered wood flooring, a black kitchen island with white marble countertop, and grey bouclé bar stools.
Interior Design

Woodpecker Flooring Reveals the Big Flooring Shift for 2027

How homes feel, rather than just how they look, will drive flooring choices in 2027, according to family-run wood flooring specialist Woodpecker Flooring. The independent flooring brand predicts the dominant trend for the coming year isn’t a specific colour or board width, but a shift toward creating warmer, more characterful, and deeply personal spaces. It […]

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A modern dining table with a beige tablecloth, white flowers in a vase, and rattan chairs against a dark green panelled wall.
Interior Design

Pepper Tree Green Takes Centre Stage as Victory Colours’ 2027 Shade

British paint brand Victory Colours has named Pepper Tree Green as its Colour of the Year for 2027, predicting the rich, grounding shade will come into its own as homeowners embrace deeper, more characterful interiors. Taken from Victory Colours’ existing palette, Pepper Tree Green is a sophisticated dark green that balances drama with a strong […]

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A lush arrangement of dark purple hydrangeas, white flowers, and trailing pink amaranthus in a round white ceramic vase, sitting on a wooden stool against a rustic stone wall.
Interior Design

New Autumnal Collection Captures the Warmth and Beauty of the Changing Season

Luxury artificial floral specialists The Faux Flower Company is celebrating the changing seasons with a new collection designed to capture the rich warmth and grounding nature of the autumnal months. As the temperatures drop and homeowners look to fill the home with cosy touches, The Faux Flower Company’s new Autumnal Collection is brimming with deep […]

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Natural oak herringbone engineered wood flooring in a styled living room setting with a grey armchair and console table
Interior Design

Stories Flooring Predicts a Quieter Interiors Shift as Texture Comes to the Fore

After several years of statement shades, colour drenching and bold decorating choices, interiors are beginning to take a quieter turn. That’s according to independent flooring retailer Stories Flooring, who say homeowners are increasingly looking to texture rather than colour to bring character, warmth and interest into their rooms. From boucle sofas and woven fabrics to […]

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Modern bathroom featuring a wall-hung mint/sage green vanity unit with a white ceramic basin and chrome trim, paired with a matching back-to-wall toilet unit. The space is finished with white marble tiled walls in a herringbone pattern, light marble floor tiles, a brown bath mat, and decorative greenery in a clear vase.
Interior Design

Royal Bathrooms Shows How to Bring Autumn’s Green Trend into the Bathroom

Green is stepping into the interiors spotlight and British bathroom specialist Royal Bathrooms is showing homeowners how even the most functional space in the house can tap into the trend. As the temperatures cool, green is tipped to be one of the defining colours of autumn, with its connection to nature and grounding impact bringing […]

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Golden-brushed UV oiled oak engineered wood flooring installed in a bright modern kitchen with a rustic dining table and white cabinets.
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Stories Flooring Tips Wide Planks as a Key AW26 Flooring Trend

Wide-plank flooring is set to become one of the defining interior trends of AW26, as homeowners look to create spaces that feel warmer, calmer and more considered. According to independent flooring retailer Stories Flooring, planks measuring 180mm and wider are surging in popularity. The move reflects a broader desire for comfort and cosiness within the […]

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