How to optimise wardrobe space
Wardrobes have come a long way from the imposing freestanding items Victorians used to furnish with locks. Today’s wardrobes are usually...
Five things you need in a nursery…and three things you don't
Preparing a nursery for a new baby is an exciting and memorable stage in any prospective parent’s life. Yet it’s also one fraught with...
How to care for a new lawn
If you’re moving into a new Cruden home this year and have taken advantage of one of our landscape packages, you can look forward to...
What's in fashion for 2023?
Interior design is a constantly evolving concept, and each new year heralds significant new trends. To some extent, these fashions are...
How to maintain a tidy kitchen
Of all the rooms in a modern home, the kitchen almost always leads the hardest life. It’s the one room where messy activities are...
How to avoid plastic this Christmas
December has arrived, and Christmas is only a couple of dozen Advent calendar windows away. For many people, this has been a particularly...
The art of secure wall-mounting
Moving into a new house is an exciting occasion, but your new blank canvas will inevitably require personalisation. That’s easy when it...
Why new-build homes are so energy efficient
Housebuilding has always been an evolving process, with incremental improvements in industry standards. In the 19th century, having a...
Why floorplans are your best friend
Buying a new home is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s often unlike any other purchase. In most cases, you can’t wander...
How to optimise wireless broadband
Home broadband has become such an essential service that there are calls for it to be treated with the same importance as other utilities....
Accessorising with bold colours
Fashion is a concept that often seems detached from day-to-day life, but it has a significant impact on everything from clothing ranges to...
Six ways to make your garden more private
We might be approaching the end of summer, but a well-presented garden offers interest and additional living space throughout the year. A...