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Types of Mattress Explained: Which Is Best for You?
No, make it read easier Not sure which mattress type is right for you? This guide walks through pocket sprung, memory foam, hybrid, latex and open-coil mattresses, what each one suits and what to check before you buy.
Found on eBay: The Furniture Finds Behind Creative Homes
Several content creators have quietly been sourcing their favourite furniture from the same place: eBay. From fluted MDF panels that started a viral kitchen transformation to a childhood chair rediscovered decades later, these are the stories behind the pieces that shaped their homes and what they’re hoping to find next.
uFurnish.com Home Tours: Explore Anna Jacobs Tranquil English Countryside Home
Step inside Anna Jacobs’ tranquil East Sussex home as uFurnish.com’s founder, Deirdre McGettrick, explores Anna’s beautifully creative space where bold interiors, restored architecture and the surrounding countryside come together.
The Best Black Friday Sofa Deals 2026: Guide to Finding the Best Prices
Explore Black Friday sofa deals for 2026, what to look out for when comparing offers, and how to find the right sofa for your home and budget.
Best Black Friday Bed Deals 2026: How to Find the Right Bed for Less
Explore Black Friday bed deals for 2026, what to check before you buy, and how to compare beds, mattresses and offers from UK retailers.
Nostalgic & Thrifted: Inside Kirstie Waterston’s Vintage Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Kirstie Waterston – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards Winner to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey. Name: Kirstie Waterston Instagram handle: @renovating.rose.lane Location: Aberdeenshire Sum up your home interior style in 3 words or less: Vintage, thrifted, nostalgic What’s your […]
Black Friday 2026: Your Furniture & Furnishings Guide
When is Black Friday 2026 and what should you look out for? Discover key dates, furniture shopping advice and how to compare offers from UK retailers.
How to Choose the Right Curtains for Every Room in Your Home
Not sure which curtains are right for your home? Discover which styles work best for different rooms, from blackout curtains for bedrooms to layered options for privacy and thermal curtains for colder spaces.
What Size Rug Do You Need? A Room-by-Room Rug Size Guide
Learn how to choose the right rug size for your living room, dining room, bedroom, hallway and more, with simple measuring tips and room-by-room advice to help you find the best fit for your space.
Textural & Authentic: Inside Hannah Doran’s Timeless Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Hannah Doran – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards Winner to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey.
uFurnish.com Home Tours: Inside Alana Miller’s Moody Edwardian Home
Step inside Alana Miller’s moody Edwardian home in this uFurnish.com Home Tours episode, filled with dark colours, vintage finds and bold interiors.
7 Types of Rugs Explained: Which Is Best for Your Home?
Explore seven types of rugs, including traditional, Moroccan, outdoor, children’s, jute and shaggy styles. Learn where each type works best and compare options from George at ASDA and other UK retailers.
Top 10 Mirrors to Reflect Your Unique Style
Explore the top 10 mirrors for your home going into 2026. From budget-friendly to luxurious, our curated list helps you find the perfect mirror to reflect your unique style.
Vibrant & Elegant: Inside Claire Douglas’ Bespoke Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Claire Douglas – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards Winner to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey. Name: Claire Douglas Instagram handle: @clairedouglasstyling Website: Claire Douglas Styling TikTok handle: @clairedouglasstyling Pinterest: Claire Douglas Styling Amazon Storefront: amzlink.to/az0wLE0TFu1NO Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent Sum up your […]
uFurnish.com Home Tours – Go inside Laura Deller’s incredible DIY Home
Step inside Laura Deller’s award-winning DIY home in Bedford as part of the uFurnish.com Home Tours series. Discover colourful interiors, clever storage ideas and creative projects throughout her family home.
6 Popular Curtain Styles in the UK and How to Choose
Discover six popular curtain styles in the UK, including eyelet, pencil pleat, wave, voile, blackout and thermal curtains, and learn how to choose the right option for your window, room and existing fittings.
10 Best Places to Buy Rugs in the UK
Discover 10 of the best places to buy rugs in the UK, from specialist retailers such as Kukoon Rugs and Rugs Direct to well-known names including Dunelm, IKEA and Habitat. Compare options for washable, wool, jute, outdoor and statement rugs to find the right fit for your home.
The Hunt Is Live: A New Way to Discover Furniture and Homeware on eBay
Discover how eBay Live brings sellers, products and live auctions together in real time. Learn how it works and explore furniture, homeware and outdoor finds through the Home & Garden category.
How to Choose the Best Sofa Colour and Fabric for Your Home
Discover the most popular sofa colours and fabrics trending in UK homes, from timeless grey and neutral sofas to luxurious velvet and practical chenille designs. This guide explores how different colours and materials can transform a living space while balancing comfort, durability, and style. Whether you are furnishing a busy family room or updating a modern living area, understanding the benefits of each option can help you make a more confident choice. Compare popular sofa styles, fabrics, and finishes to find the perfect combination for your home and lifestyle.
Colourful & Vintage: Inside Serena Dobson’s Hillside Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Serena Dobson – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards runner up to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey.
How to Choose the Best Bed for Your Sleeping Style
Choosing the right bed is key to better sleep, yet many UK shoppers overlook factors like sleeping position, body type and comfort needs. From memory foam to hybrid designs, each bed type offers unique benefits for different sleepers. This guide explores the best beds for back, side and hot sleepers, as well as options for couples, children and those with specific comfort needs. With the right choice, you can improve sleep quality, reduce discomfort and wake up feeling more refreshed each day.
Top 10 Bed Retailers in the UK
Choosing the right bed retailer is essential for comfort, support, and long-term value. From affordable options to premium handcrafted designs, UK retailers offer a wide range of beds to suit different needs and styles. Whether you prefer practical storage beds, elegant upholstered frames, or bespoke designs, this guide compares ten of the best bed retailers in the UK to help you make an informed choice.
Bright & Cosy: Inside Claire Appleton’s Country Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Claire Appleton – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards finalist to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey.
Biggest Curtain & Blind Retailers in the UK
Finding the right curtain and blind retailer can make a significant difference to both the appearance and practicality of a room. Product quality, fabric selection, measuring services, lead times and customisation options all vary considerably between retailers. Whether you are shopping for blackout blinds, roman blinds, roller blinds or made-to-measure curtains, choosing a specialist retailer […]
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