What’s in season in March? Planting and produce this month
March ushers in a new season, whether you consider the start of spring to be the meteorological date (1st March), or the Spring Equinox (20th March). It’s a month associated ...
What is a home for slow living?
As the slow living movement has developed over time, more people are applying the slow ethos to other areas. From slow design to slow gardening and slow interiors, there are ...
8 independent and inspiring magazines for slow living
A quiet moment spent pouring over an indie magazine is something to be savoured in our digital-first world. With their tactile thick pages and high quality images, these magazines are ...
What’s in season in February? Planting and produce this month
Shoots of green are beginning to appear everywhere, promising that the uplifting colours of spring are just around the corner. Those who diligently planted bulbs in the autumn will soon ...
Stewed rhubarb recipe
A rather nostalgic ingredient, rhubarb reminds us of classic boiled sweets and steaming bowls of crumble. Forced rhubarb, only available for a fleeting few weeks of the year, is a ...
Best sculptural dried seed heads for interior décor
Over the past few years, and interestingly somewhat in tandem with the start of the pandemic, online demand for dried flowers has skyrocketed. Once deemed dusty and old-fashioned, reminiscent of ...
How to enjoy a slow Christmas: 5 tips for slowing down this festive season
The most wonderful time of the year, or the most stressful? It depends on your perspective, but there’s arguably a lot of pressure to put on the most magical Christmas, ...
How to Choose a Word of the Year as an Alternative to New Year’s Resolutions for 2023
The end of a year often leaves us feeling pensive about what we’ve achieved during the past 365 days, our lifestyle and changes we’d like to make looking forward. This ...
How to style your home with the seasons
Do you style with the seasons? Decorating our homes for Christmas is a long-standing tradition, but do you celebrate other seasons and moments throughout the year in the same way? ...