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Textile artist Leah Creaven has a yarn to us about her beautiful hand-tufted rugs and her love of wool By day, Irish-born Leah Creaven is managing the marketing, admin and photography for Drummond Farm – a Martinborough vineyard owned and run by her partner Alex Drummond. By night, or more accurately, in the in-between times, […]

Eleanor shares her recipes for natural cleaning products that are effective and smell heavenly Welcome spring into your home with these lovely homemade cleaners. Making the switch to all-natural cleaning might seem like a lot of fuss, but it’s really simple. The ingredients are cost-effective and easy to find at most organic/health stores (or through […]

Are you dreaming of a glamorous Christmas? Here are six of our favourite DIY projects that look luxurious and won’t break the bank 6 Budget-friendly Christmas projects that look really expensive It all adds up at Christmas time – presents, food, decorations, table settings and so on – and at the end of the day, so […]

The Your Home and Garden team let us in on their handmade, budget-friendly gift ideas and show us how we can recreate these at home 1. Flower frame Shelley Ferguson, editor-in-chief: I’m gifting framed dried flowers as I used to make them as a little girl. I remember hunting for the prettiest blooms and squishing them […]