Preparing your Home for Autumn & Winter

A street covered in snow with red brick buildings down the right.

You’re probably thinking about how you can be decorating your home for Autumn and Winter but as the colder weather draws in, there are also lots of the hidden, practical parts of your premises that need to be monitored too.  After all, no want wants a leak or other weather-inflicted damage, so follow our tips below on what to check and enforce if necessary, so you […]

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Our Royal Warrant!

The entrance of Buckingham Palace

We’ve always prided ourselves on our eye for colour, but we never thought that one day, it would lead to our little family firm from Devon being in the gardens of Buckingham Palace as suppliers to Her Majesty the Queen.   So, How Did It Come About?  Sixteen years ago, we were approached, by recommendation, to match the main colour of the British royal coach fleet. This was in the days […]

Our Top Tips for Restoring and Upcycling Your Garden Furniture!

Wooden garden table and chairs with a fruit bowl in the centre.

Upcycling or restoring your existing furniture can be a great way to spruce up your current garden décor in a cost-effective way. In order to gain the durability and long-lasting wear that you desire, we’ve put together this handy guide. Your Furniture’s Material Firstly, what material is your item of furniture? This is a crucial […]

Colour quest – June

Live life with colour! Each month we showcase a unique colour that is often overlooked when decorating your home. June’s colour of the month is Orange. Orange is a colour that is associated with the feelings of warmth and happiness. It can be seen as an optimistic and uplifting colour that gets people talking. How […]