Did you know that pumpkin carving originated in Ireland? Carving pumpkins into jack-o’-lanterns is a popular Halloween tradition that originated hundreds of years ago in...

P A I N T – is Magnolia the culprit? Paint is often the first thing home owners purchase when they are ready to move...

Winter tends to throw up all sorts of problems in the home – poor heat retention, draughts or a dark dreary interior.  But if...

This design was a bit unusual in that the staircase came first. “From the very beginning we had plans for a nice staircase so...

Rachel takes inspiration from her local surroundings as well as being influenced by her travels in South America. She trained as a graphic designer...

After reading the reviews and hearing all the fabulous candle names, like Handbags and Gladrags, Keep Er Lit and Dragon's Blood, we could not...

There are not too many of us that stray too far from the traditional Christmas turkey dinner, this year wow your family and guests...

We hope you had the chance to sit in on one of Chef Adrian Martin's recent demos at Love Your Home, Belfast.  He treated...

The Moon smart home security camera, which is still at the prototype stage, is coming in March 2018, and if you think that some of...

Cool, sleek and sophisticated, Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) are ready to take the building market by storm. Here are the latest advances in the...

S U M M E R   2 0 1 8 Who said interior design has to remain indoors, definitely not us at Blakely Interiors. Summer, the...

What you need: 4 x lengths of timber board (similar to scaffold planks or railway sleepers), two each of equal length.  This is the frame...