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How to Turn Your Bedroom into the Ultimate Slee...
Transform your bedroom into a sleep sanctuary with these simple tips that promote better rest and relaxation.
How to Turn Your Bedroom into the Ultimate Slee...
Transform your bedroom into a sleep sanctuary with these simple tips that promote better rest and relaxation.
An Interior Designer's Top Tips: The Most Asked...
Having spent nearly 15 years immersed in interior design, Swyft’s interior designer, Kelly Collins, addresses some of the most common questions she’s received. In doing so, Kelly shares invaluable tips...
An Interior Designer's Top Tips: The Most Asked...
Having spent nearly 15 years immersed in interior design, Swyft’s interior designer, Kelly Collins, addresses some of the most common questions she’s received. In doing so, Kelly shares invaluable tips...
Swyft x Bedfolk: How to Dress a Sofa Bed Like a...
Sofa beds have a rep for being bulky and uncomfortable, but this needn’t be the case. Combine the Model 04 with a cloud of Bedfolk bedding and you’re on to...
Swyft x Bedfolk: How to Dress a Sofa Bed Like a...
Sofa beds have a rep for being bulky and uncomfortable, but this needn’t be the case. Combine the Model 04 with a cloud of Bedfolk bedding and you’re on to...
Elevate Your Home Décor: Styling Your Console T...
As the vibrant colors and fresh scents of spring begin to bloom and the weather becomes a little warmer, it's the perfect time to start thinking about how you are...
Elevate Your Home Décor: Styling Your Console T...
As the vibrant colors and fresh scents of spring begin to bloom and the weather becomes a little warmer, it's the perfect time to start thinking about how you are...
Complete a jaw dropping garage door renovation ...
Garage doors are often neglected or overlooked when it comes to maintenance and aesthetics. Not often used for its intended purpose, a garage could fall into the bracket of ‘out...
Complete a jaw dropping garage door renovation ...
Garage doors are often neglected or overlooked when it comes to maintenance and aesthetics. Not often used for its intended purpose, a garage could fall into the bracket of ‘out...
How to choose the perfect rug for your living r...
A rug is an important accessory. Since the 5th century BC, rugs have been prominent in the home. That’s a lot of history. Too much to delve into for this...
How to choose the perfect rug for your living r...
A rug is an important accessory. Since the 5th century BC, rugs have been prominent in the home. That’s a lot of history. Too much to delve into for this...
How to Decorate a Living Room with a Mustard Sofa?
Despite its bold, statement personality, mustard has been around for years. A colour that can be combined with a versatile mix of styles; contemporary, mid-century, timeless, and retro, it’s a...
How to Decorate a Living Room with a Mustard Sofa?
Despite its bold, statement personality, mustard has been around for years. A colour that can be combined with a versatile mix of styles; contemporary, mid-century, timeless, and retro, it’s a...
6 Tips on how to keep your home cool in summer
We can pretty much guarantee those reading this blog are without the luxury of air con. One of the easiest ways to achieve a cooler room is to change the...
6 Tips on how to keep your home cool in summer
We can pretty much guarantee those reading this blog are without the luxury of air con. One of the easiest ways to achieve a cooler room is to change the...
Sustainability: What Makes A Sofa Sustainable?
What would you say if we said that we saved 300 plastic bottles from going to landfill for every one Model 04 sofa bed made in eco-velvet? Sounds impressive, right?...
Sustainability: What Makes A Sofa Sustainable?
What would you say if we said that we saved 300 plastic bottles from going to landfill for every one Model 04 sofa bed made in eco-velvet? Sounds impressive, right?...
Design-led ideas for small bedrooms
Designing and decorating a small bedroom can be a real challenge. Bedrooms should always feel relaxing, stress-free and inviting, regardless of their size. Most small bedrooms need a little extra...
Design-led ideas for small bedrooms
Designing and decorating a small bedroom can be a real challenge. Bedrooms should always feel relaxing, stress-free and inviting, regardless of their size. Most small bedrooms need a little extra...
Spare bedroom tips with interior designer Maire...
This week we caught up with interior designer Mairead Turner to find out how to make the most of our spare bedrooms. Based in North Wales, Mairead oversees a rolling...
Spare bedroom tips with interior designer Maire...
This week we caught up with interior designer Mairead Turner to find out how to make the most of our spare bedrooms. Based in North Wales, Mairead oversees a rolling...
Moving house: a no-nonsense home movers checklist
Whether it’s your first place or your fifth, there’s always a lot to deal with in the run-up to a house move. Knowing what to do and in what order...
Moving house: a no-nonsense home movers checklist
Whether it’s your first place or your fifth, there’s always a lot to deal with in the run-up to a house move. Knowing what to do and in what order...
5 things you should know about small bathroom d...
When it comes to pint-sized bathrooms, every inch of space counts. Redesigning your own is a pretty simple job, which makes small bathroom renovations a good place to start- especially if you’re...
5 things you should know about small bathroom d...
When it comes to pint-sized bathrooms, every inch of space counts. Redesigning your own is a pretty simple job, which makes small bathroom renovations a good place to start- especially if you’re...
How to choose a mattress
Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, a decent night’s sleep is really important. To make sure you’re well rested, the best place to start is by looking...
How to choose a mattress
Whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, a decent night’s sleep is really important. To make sure you’re well rested, the best place to start is by looking...
How can I make my bed feel and look like a luxu...
There's nothing quite like jumping onto a luxurious hotel bed (admit it, it's the first thing you do in any hotel room!). Thankfully the same feeling is simple to recreate at home, with...
How can I make my bed feel and look like a luxu...
There's nothing quite like jumping onto a luxurious hotel bed (admit it, it's the first thing you do in any hotel room!). Thankfully the same feeling is simple to recreate at home, with...
The easiest ways to step-up your home's curb ap...
Curb appeal (noun) the qualities of a building that make it attractive, for example, to a buyer when it is seen from the street. I don’t know about you, but...
The easiest ways to step-up your home's curb ap...
Curb appeal (noun) the qualities of a building that make it attractive, for example, to a buyer when it is seen from the street. I don’t know about you, but...
What to look for when viewing a property to buy
Whether you’re on the hunt for your first place or your fourth, buying is a big deal. On top of mortgages, solicitors and surveyors, there’s a lot involved in the...
What to look for when viewing a property to buy
Whether you’re on the hunt for your first place or your fourth, buying is a big deal. On top of mortgages, solicitors and surveyors, there’s a lot involved in the...
Easy pet-friendly hacks for your living room
As much as we love our furry family members, they can get themselves into trouble around the home sometimes. Whether you’ve got a teething puppy, or a scratch-happy cat, you’ll...
Easy pet-friendly hacks for your living room
As much as we love our furry family members, they can get themselves into trouble around the home sometimes. Whether you’ve got a teething puppy, or a scratch-happy cat, you’ll...
Why are upholstered beds so popular?
Here’s a fun fact to pull out at your next pub quiz: the average adult spends around a third of their life sleeping. That's a pretty significant portion of shut-eye! We’re...
Why are upholstered beds so popular?
Here’s a fun fact to pull out at your next pub quiz: the average adult spends around a third of their life sleeping. That's a pretty significant portion of shut-eye! We’re...
How to live in a house you're renovating
With house prices on the rise, many are choosing to get their sleeves rolled up and renovate a new home. We can all agree that there’s something exciting about the...
How to live in a house you're renovating
With house prices on the rise, many are choosing to get their sleeves rolled up and renovate a new home. We can all agree that there’s something exciting about the...
Top 10 Sofa Types, Shapes and Designs You'll Love
With so many different sofa types, shapes and styles out there, it can be difficult knowing where to start when it comes to choosing a sofa and how to design...
Top 10 Sofa Types, Shapes and Designs You'll Love
With so many different sofa types, shapes and styles out there, it can be difficult knowing where to start when it comes to choosing a sofa and how to design...
6 ways to keep your house cool when it's warm o...
As summer’s fast approaching and the mercury is hotting up, it’s time to get prepped for keeping your place at a comfortable temperature. It’s well known that most houses in...
6 ways to keep your house cool when it's warm o...
As summer’s fast approaching and the mercury is hotting up, it’s time to get prepped for keeping your place at a comfortable temperature. It’s well known that most houses in...
How to style modular sofas: the Model 06
Modular sofas have such a versatile style that makes them perfect in any interior, from city apartments to country homes, and everything in between. Our Model 06 has a timeless,...
How to style modular sofas: the Model 06
Modular sofas have such a versatile style that makes them perfect in any interior, from city apartments to country homes, and everything in between. Our Model 06 has a timeless,...
7 side table decor ideas for your living room
When you first upgrade from hand-me-downs and furniture freebies, you usually have three key items in mind for the living room: A coffee table, a TV stand, and of course,...
7 side table decor ideas for your living room
When you first upgrade from hand-me-downs and furniture freebies, you usually have three key items in mind for the living room: A coffee table, a TV stand, and of course,...
How to look after your house plants this season
If there’s one finishing touch we love to add to our homes, it’s house plants. Introducing pops of greenery to your living space always brings a fresh feel to living...
How to look after your house plants this season
If there’s one finishing touch we love to add to our homes, it’s house plants. Introducing pops of greenery to your living space always brings a fresh feel to living...
7 clever narrow living room ideas
If you’ve found yourself trying to style and order a narrow width living room, you’ll know just how tricky it can be, especially when it comes to furniture. You’ll likely...
7 clever narrow living room ideas
If you’ve found yourself trying to style and order a narrow width living room, you’ll know just how tricky it can be, especially when it comes to furniture. You’ll likely...
How to decorate for Easter
When you think about decorating for the holidays, Christmas is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But why wait until December when you can have a basket full...
How to decorate for Easter
When you think about decorating for the holidays, Christmas is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But why wait until December when you can have a basket full...
22 blue velvet sofa living room ideas that you’...
If you’re looking for a new sofa, or if you’ve just bought a blue velvet sofa for your living room, here are some of the best tips and tricks for...
22 blue velvet sofa living room ideas that you’...
If you’re looking for a new sofa, or if you’ve just bought a blue velvet sofa for your living room, here are some of the best tips and tricks for...
Interior trends this SS22 season
As the evenings get brighter and the weather gets milder, there’s no doubt that a lot of us are looking forward to spring and summer this year. Our spaces have...
Interior trends this SS22 season
As the evenings get brighter and the weather gets milder, there’s no doubt that a lot of us are looking forward to spring and summer this year. Our spaces have...
8 Garden Trends for 2022
The mercury has hit a balmy 17C and London is basking in glorious sunshine. Is this a mini-heatwave or has spring finally sprung? Either way, our legs have seen their...
8 Garden Trends for 2022
The mercury has hit a balmy 17C and London is basking in glorious sunshine. Is this a mini-heatwave or has spring finally sprung? Either way, our legs have seen their...
Spring clean: How to get your home ready for Sp...
It may not feel like it, but the Spring Equinox is almost upon us. Not only is a spring clean about getting rid of unwanted clutter, it should also involve...
Spring clean: How to get your home ready for Sp...
It may not feel like it, but the Spring Equinox is almost upon us. Not only is a spring clean about getting rid of unwanted clutter, it should also involve...
15 creative small living room TV ideas
Whether you have a small living room or separate TV room, space is precious. Finding a way to fit all the furniture into a small space, as well as angling...
15 creative small living room TV ideas
Whether you have a small living room or separate TV room, space is precious. Finding a way to fit all the furniture into a small space, as well as angling...
How to choose an armchair for small spaces
There’s nothing quite like sinking into a comfortable armchair after a long day at work. But, when it comes to small spaces, you have to be smarter with your furniture...
How to choose an armchair for small spaces
There’s nothing quite like sinking into a comfortable armchair after a long day at work. But, when it comes to small spaces, you have to be smarter with your furniture...
Armchair dimensions guide
Armchairs can come in all different shapes and sizes, from wingback chairs to lounge chairs with an ottoman but, they’re all defined by the armrests that provide additional support and...
Armchair dimensions guide
Armchairs can come in all different shapes and sizes, from wingback chairs to lounge chairs with an ottoman but, they’re all defined by the armrests that provide additional support and...
How to style & what colours go with a grey sofa
Life isn’t always black and white. There’s plenty of grey in between. Which is why it’s the perfect colour to design your living room around. But, if you choose it...
How to style & what colours go with a grey sofa
Life isn’t always black and white. There’s plenty of grey in between. Which is why it’s the perfect colour to design your living room around. But, if you choose it...
10 WFH friendly desk ideas for small spaces
Almost everyone is part of the ‘work from home’ generation now, thanks to the pandemic: The entire workforce was thrusted into the unknown in 2020, with families battling it out...
10 WFH friendly desk ideas for small spaces
Almost everyone is part of the ‘work from home’ generation now, thanks to the pandemic: The entire workforce was thrusted into the unknown in 2020, with families battling it out...
Comfy reading corner ideas for any nook of your...
The range of entertainment options available to us these days is incredible. Hundreds of TV channels at your fingertips, endless movies on offer to stream 24 hours a day, lifelike...
Comfy reading corner ideas for any nook of your...
The range of entertainment options available to us these days is incredible. Hundreds of TV channels at your fingertips, endless movies on offer to stream 24 hours a day, lifelike...
14 armchair styles, types and colours you need ...
Armchairs make a wonderful addition to the home. Not only does it provide extra seating options for guests, but it can help tie a whole room together. Whether you want...
14 armchair styles, types and colours you need ...
Armchairs make a wonderful addition to the home. Not only does it provide extra seating options for guests, but it can help tie a whole room together. Whether you want...
Love your home: Last minute Valentine’s Day gif...
With Valentine’s Day very quickly approaching, we’ve put a list together of last minute gift ideas for any home lovers. From plants and candles, to lighting cushions and artworks we've...
Love your home: Last minute Valentine’s Day gif...
With Valentine’s Day very quickly approaching, we’ve put a list together of last minute gift ideas for any home lovers. From plants and candles, to lighting cushions and artworks we've...
Where to buy a house in 2022
Calling all first-time buyers - the 2022 housing market will finally be stabilising again! After a rocky couple of years and with house prices at an all-time high in 2021,...
Where to buy a house in 2022
Calling all first-time buyers - the 2022 housing market will finally be stabilising again! After a rocky couple of years and with house prices at an all-time high in 2021,...
10 cinema room ideas for your spare room
Going to the cinema is great. But leaving the house during Winter? Not so great. Which is why, the real dream is to bring the cinema home. If you have...
10 cinema room ideas for your spare room
Going to the cinema is great. But leaving the house during Winter? Not so great. Which is why, the real dream is to bring the cinema home. If you have...
9 beige and grey living room ideas
Grey is such a popular colour for home decorating. But with so many homes coming readily installed with beige carpets and cream coloured walls, a lot of people are dubious...
9 beige and grey living room ideas
Grey is such a popular colour for home decorating. But with so many homes coming readily installed with beige carpets and cream coloured walls, a lot of people are dubious...
How to get off the sofa & stay active: 3 expert...
With January in full swing, it’s that time of year when motivation for New Year’s resolutions fade and old habits begin to creep back in. So, we sat down with...
How to get off the sofa & stay active: 3 expert...
With January in full swing, it’s that time of year when motivation for New Year’s resolutions fade and old habits begin to creep back in. So, we sat down with...
16 green living room ideas
As we all focus to bring more natural elements into our lives, green living rooms have become increasingly popular. Often associated with rejuvenation or health, green is the perfect go-to...
16 green living room ideas
As we all focus to bring more natural elements into our lives, green living rooms have become increasingly popular. Often associated with rejuvenation or health, green is the perfect go-to...
2022, Year of the Tiger: 4 bold, rebellious col...
2022 is the Year of the Tiger, which means we expect to be bolder, zestier, more rebellious, and regal than ever before. Always on the design zeitgeist, we have launched...
2022, Year of the Tiger: 4 bold, rebellious col...
2022 is the Year of the Tiger, which means we expect to be bolder, zestier, more rebellious, and regal than ever before. Always on the design zeitgeist, we have launched...
Storage solutions for small spaces
Whether you still live at home, are a renter in a small apartment, or simply want to use your space more effectively, you need savvy storage solutions. Where space is...
Storage solutions for small spaces
Whether you still live at home, are a renter in a small apartment, or simply want to use your space more effectively, you need savvy storage solutions. Where space is...
13 neutral living room ideas for your home
When looking for living room inspiration, neutral and white palettes will always come out top. In fact, white living rooms are one of the most pinned living room ideas of...
13 neutral living room ideas for your home
When looking for living room inspiration, neutral and white palettes will always come out top. In fact, white living rooms are one of the most pinned living room ideas of...
What is a modular sofa?
If you’re on the hunt for a new sofa, you’ve likely come across the term ‘modular sofa’ or ‘sectional sofa’ once or twice. But if you’re not entirely sure what...
What is a modular sofa?
If you’re on the hunt for a new sofa, you’ve likely come across the term ‘modular sofa’ or ‘sectional sofa’ once or twice. But if you’re not entirely sure what...
15 living room storage ideas to declutter your ...
The living room should be a place to relax and recenter. However, as one of the busiest areas of the house, the space can easily become overwhelmingly cluttered. Unfortunately, most...
15 living room storage ideas to declutter your ...
The living room should be a place to relax and recenter. However, as one of the busiest areas of the house, the space can easily become overwhelmingly cluttered. Unfortunately, most...
Sofa ideas for your home
Looking to spruce up your living space, but not sure where to start? Well you’re in luck: This is your ultimate guide for lounge and sofa inspiration. Whatever your style,...
Sofa ideas for your home
Looking to spruce up your living space, but not sure where to start? Well you’re in luck: This is your ultimate guide for lounge and sofa inspiration. Whatever your style,...