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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 […]
6 Popular Types of Beds You Should Know About
Choosing the right bed shapes your sleep, your space, and your daily comfort. UK homes vary widely, so different bed types suit different needs, from compact flats to larger family houses. Options range from practical storage beds to stylish upholstered designs, with retailers like B&Q, John Lewis and Andrew Martin offering extensive choice. This guide explores the most popular bed types in the UK, helping you compare styles and find the best fit for your space and lifestyle.
Vintage & Elegant: Inside Louise Horton’s Timeless Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Louise Horton – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards Finalist to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey
Top 10 Outdoor Coffee Tables for UK Gardens
Discover the top 10 outdoor coffee tables to elevate your garden this season. From sleek metal frames to weatherproof rattan styles, explore the best picks for UK outdoor living – all in one place at uFurnish.com.
10 Best Garden Furniture Retailers in the UK
Discover the top garden furniture retailers in the UK, from affordable patio essentials to premium outdoor lounge sets. Whether you are planning a full garden makeover or updating a smaller balcony space, these retailers offer stylish and practical options for every budget. From Dunelm and Wilko.com to Cox & Cox and Wayfair, this guide compares quality, comfort, design, and value to help you choose the right outdoor furniture for your home.
Why UK Homes Need Smarter Insurance with Lemonade
uFurnish.com has teamed up with Lemonade to explore why smarter home insurance is becoming increasingly important for UK households. From protecting furniture and belongings to helping cover the cost of unexpected damage, the right insurance can provide valuable peace of mind. Discover how digital-first insurance is changing the way homeowners and renters protect what matters most.
Most Popular Types of Garden Furniture in the UK
Choosing the right garden furniture can completely transform outdoor living spaces. From compact bistro sets and practical garden benches to spacious garden sofa sets and stylish gazebos, UK homeowners now have more choice than ever before. Different furniture styles suit different layouts, lifestyles, and budgets, making it important to compare options carefully. By exploring products across multiple retailers such as DFS, John Lewis, Habitat, and Barker and Stonehouse, shoppers can find garden furniture that balances comfort, practicality, and style for their outdoor space.
Expressive & Soulful: Inside Ammarah Hasham’s Collected Home
uFurnish.com Founder Deirdre Mc Gettrick sat down with Ammarah Hasham – 2025 uFurnish.com Home Awards Winner to talk all things interiors inspiration and advice for those on their own interiors journey.
10 Best Outdoor Dining Table and Chair Sets
Discover the best outdoor dining table and chair sets for every garden size and style. From compact bistro sets for smaller patios to spacious dining sets perfect for entertaining, this guide highlights some of the top options available from leading UK retailers. Whether you’re hosting summer barbecues or enjoying relaxed outdoor meals with family, find inspiration and practical ideas to create the perfect outdoor dining space.
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