Wednesday, April 24, 2024

How to decorate your Christmas tree: 3 stunning colour schemes

Don’t get your tinsel in a twist! There's a Christmas tree colour scheme to suit all tastes. Wise Living reveals this year’s top-of-the-tree trends.

Wood-burning stove guide: the eternal appeal of a roaring fire

One of winter's best-loved pleasures is a real log fire. Discover the delights of a wood fire with our guide to buying and running a wood-burning stove.

12 gardening Christmas gifts for green-fingered friends and family

Shopping for a horticultural hero this Christmas? Wise Living digs up some inspiration for perfect gardening gifts for 2019 – from gloves to garden hampers.

Here’s how to find a live Christmas tree for an environmentally...

Wise Living Magazine looks at container-grown Christmas trees and other alternatives which will thrive in your garden after the festive season is over.

Shopping for new windows? The pros and cons of double glazing

Double glazed windows help keep out the cold and noise, and slash your energy bills – but what else do you need to know when shopping for double glazing.

How to stay safe in heavy rain and flooding

With torrential rain and flooding forecast, here's how to stay safe on the roads and in your homes, in anything from a mild drizzle to a flooded front room.

Peat-free compost: make your garden peat-free

Is 2020 the time for peat-free gardening? Wise Living Magazine asks experts about peat-free composts and alternatives to using peat for a beautiful garden.

7 rare and unusual houseplants that add a wow factor

Looking for a rare and unusual houseplant? Here are 7 weird and wonderful houseplants including the Hawaiian palm, air plant jellyfish and bat flower.

How to create a tranquil home – according to The White...

Yearning to turn your rooms into soothing havens through tranquil home decor? Wise Living Magazine asks The White Company founder Chrissie Rucker for her secrets.

10 easy ways to cosy up the home for winter

There’s a chill in the air and it’s time to hibernate at home. We hunt out the hottest buys and bargains to warm-up your rooms this winter.