Hampshire lifestyle home & garden advice

Property: Peek inside this unusual art inspired New Forest home

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Emma Caulton, photos Jonathan Gooch

The reception rooms are furnished with a mix of antiques, modern art, mid-century Scandi designer pieces and classic concert grand piano

Little Burn in Sway is a rare find influenced by the owner’s love of music and art

new Time to design: here is everything you need to know about Neptune Home

Friday, May 22, 2020

It started with a hammock. Made around a kitchen table, their first-ever product was stitched with careful hands, a trusty sewing machine and a large dose of optimism.

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Property continues to defy the odds and remains an asset you can rely on

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How de-cluttering can provide you with the perfect environment for home working

Monday, March 23, 2020 julie lucas

Add plants to a space to improve your mood

Tidying up your home can have far reaching benefits for your health

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

A leading UK flooring company based in Leeds have released a new luxury flooring range.

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Why you should move to Andover

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Emma Caulton

Amport is a much sought-after village to the south-west of Andover, home to the Hawk Conservancy Trust and the Hawk Inn

Redevelopment of this market town centre heralds a new era; now is the time to buy into Andover suggests EMMA CAULTON

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Why you should move to Waterlooville

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Emma Caulton

The Dairy Farm, Purbrook
�799,995
Farmhouse dating from early 18th century with impressive master bedroom suite on top floor
Byrne Runciman, Wickham, 01329 834579

Here’s a solution to the country or coast conundrum: what about Waterlooville, positioned between both? asks Emma Caulton

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Property continues to defy the odds and remains an asset you can rely on

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Why you should move to Burley

Thursday, May 7, 2020 Emma Caulton

Burley is enchanting, shaped by tales of witches, smugglers and dragons

Escape the hurly-burly of life – move to Burley in the New Forest suggests Emma Caulton

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Why you should move to Hartley Wintney

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 Emma Caulton

Picturesque Causeway Pond is popular with families who visit to feed the resident ducks

Looking for village life that includes boutiques and opera as well as cricket and country inns? Head to Hartley Wintney, suggests Emma Caulton.

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How to prepare your garden for dry spells in weather

Wednesday, July 8, 2020 Words & photos: Leigh Clapp

Raised beds in Jane's garden aid drainage and are easier to maintain

Work with nature to create glorious gardens that will withstand our Great British weather

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Video Take a tour around the garden in Miranda Hart’s family home in Hamsphire

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Hambledon House has been a popular mainstay of the National Garden Scheme for over 30 years.

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Ideas for creating vignettes in your own garden from some of Hampshire’s top gardeners

Monday, May 25, 2020 Words and pictures: Leigh Clapp

The pretty outdoor sitting room at Spindles Photo: Leigh Clapp

With our spending extra time in the garden during the COVID-19 pandemic we’ve had the opportunity to really assess each area of our own backyards. It’s unknown at the time of writing whether we will be able to resume garden visiting, however here is some inspiration for creating charming little vignettes in your own garden to enjoy from both outside and inside.

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10 top gardening tips while self-isolated or social distancing

Friday, April 24, 2020

If you’re fortunate to have a garden, self-isolation is the perfect opportunity to get out into it and have it looking better than ever.

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How to grow your own vegetables in just three weeks

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Hannah Stephenson, PA

If you dread facing the supermarket queues at the moment, now’s the time to dig in and transform garden space into a flourishing veg patch – you could be harvesting in less than a month.

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