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Roof lanterns of the world
A well-designed roof lantern can transform a dark and gloomy room into a bright and airy space, making it the heart of any home. These elegant architectural features have been...
Tree of the month: Pomegranate
This month we look at the pomegranate! Known as the ‘Tree of Love’, we think it’s the perfect species to learn about on Valentine’s Day. Providing us with delicious fruit...
José Pizarro announces new tapas restaurant in Surrey
In London he’s known as ‘The Godfather of Spanish Cooking’ and in recent months José Pizarro has caused a stir by announcing an exciting new venture. The award-winning chef is...
What to consider when replacing windows
Don’t compromise on the finish and performance of your property with old, tired looking windows. Replace them with the latest products on the market and give your home an instant...
Window to the world: Bodrum
Along the south west Aegean coast of Turkey, the port city of Bodrum calls, with stonewashed houses decked in purple flowers. The two bays make it a go-to destination for...
Tree of the month: English walnut
This month we look at the walnut tree! Originating from Asia, we’ve had walnut trees in Britain since the 16th century and they've been giving us fuel, food, fabric and...
The different types of roof lanterns
An innovative solution designed to let natural light stream into your home – the roof lantern is certainly a thing of architectural beauty! It can be one of the first...
Plant of the month: Winter Flowering Jasmine
It’s flowering season for the winter jasmine, so you have a perfect excuse to don the gardening gloves and welcome some drops of colour into your winter gardens.
The best blog posts of 2018
It’s the first week back after the Christmas break, and with everyone setting New Year’s Resolutions we’re looking back over the wonderful year we had in 2018. Here’s a roundup...
Jonathan’s tequila Christmas cake pops
It just wouldn’t be Christmas without Jonathan’s special tequila Christmas cake pops. He makes them every year, using a traditional family cake recipe passed down to him from one generation...
The benefits of using energy efficient windows
We know that choosing quality windows that have been designed to protect your home from the elements is an investment worth making. But how do energy efficient timber windows raise...
Home security options: effective ways to protect your property
A burglary or break-in can be devastating, both financially and emotionally. We take a look at some effective ways you can safeguard your home and family belongings.
Window to the world: Broadway Market
Nothing beats a Christmas market, but finding a good one is a challenge; we’re over disappointing grottos and frazzled bratwurst served on plastic plates. As an alternative, Broadway Market in...
Tree of the month: Spruce
This month we look at the Norway spruce, used as the original Christmas tree in Britain tree when the tradition first began. We’ve been clearing up its bright-green needles from...
The Westbury Christmas Gift Guide
From the best present to thank your in-laws for all the hours of babysitting, to the Insta-friendly gifts that your teenage daughter will love, we've got your Christmas shopping covered....
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