Home & Garden

April in the outdoors

25th Mar 2013
It’s time to get back into the garden and celebrate spring, says Lynne Hopwood Traditionally April is known for showers but hopefully we shall experience some warmer temperatures encouraging us out...

Kitchen essentials

23rd Feb 2012
A well-planned kitchen can add value to your home and bring hours of contentment to you and your family. But where do you start with such a major project? Fiona Cumberpatch asked local companies for advice Planning...

Gorgeous greenery

23rd Nov 2011
Bring the outside in with fresh, seasonal decorations. By Linda Lin At about the time that children open the first windows on their Advent calendars, Peterborough-area florists and garden centres will...

A vintage REVIVAL

27th Sep 2011
Peterborough designer Karen Tibbett has just opened a craft workshop at Chesterton which reflects her love of vintage textiles and traditional skills. Emily Bull reports. Photos: Lesley Anne Churchill Nine...

Living in colour

23rd Aug 2011
Vibrant shades and bold prints feel fresh and energising and they’ll bring your rooms bang up to date, says Fiona Cumberpatch Bright, beautiful colours are everywhere this season, and we shouldn’t...

The crafts revolution

23rd Aug 2011
Think of craft and what do you picture? A dignified gentleman carving something out of wood? Or a scratchy knitted sweater from your childhood? But times are changing, and crafts have never been so covetable,...
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