Halloween traditions
The month of Halloween has arrived and it’s a great excuse to have a bit of spooky fun at home. From making toffee apples to giving your home a scary…
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Living Room Makeover Before and After
When we moved my Mother-in-Law into her 2 bedroom flat on the outskirts of Manchester, I knew we had some work to do. The flat had been sadly neglected by…
Interior design ideas and tips from UK influencers
Something we love about interior design in the 21st Century is that we’re only ever seconds away from a source of inspiration. Whether it’s our favourite bloggers, home decor shops,…
Interior Design Basics with Joanna Thornhill
Whether you’ve just got the keys to a new place, or are stuck in limbo in a space you just don’t know where to even begin with, starting from scratch…
4 Questions to Ask Before Deciding What to Keep When Moving
I sometimes like to tell people that between the ages of 20 and 40, I moved approximately 20 times. Normally, their jaws drop and a look of incredulity crosses their…
13 Things To Do Before You Move
Moving home is one of the most exciting times, it’s the mark of a new adventure, a new page in life. But whether you’re moving between rented accommodation, buying a…
5 Ways to Create the Perfect Dining Room
There’s nothing like the dining room when it comes to bringing people together. It’s the central hub of family meals, it can be your temporary office as you work from…
How to Create a Chaos-Free Multifunctional Room
While we’d all love to live in a space where every room has a single function, the reality is that this is not always practical. Each child having their own…
Hardwood furniture materials explained
We’re passionate about hardwood furniture here at Oak Furnitureland, obviously. We even put it in our name! But what’s so special about hardwood furniture? Why have we created a whole…
How to mix and match your living room furniture
If you’re anything like us, you’ve got a stack of magazines somewhere, or a beautifully curated Pinterest board full of interior design inspiration. But despite our best efforts, it can…