(Above: Farrow & Ball, Design Alchemy: Kevin Miyazaki, Walls: Setting Plaster No.231, Cabinets: Bamboozle No.304) Spring has officially sprung, and if you’re looking to spruce up your living...
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Harrogate interior designers share their top spring trends
(Above: Farrow & Ball, Design Alchemy: Kevin Miyazaki, Walls: Setting Plaster No.231, Cabinets: Bamboozle No.304) Spring has officially sprung, and if you’re looking to spruce up your living space this season, here’s what's trending right now. Earthier tones This...
The jobs to do in your garden right now
Laura Weatherhead started her career designing and developing products for the horticultural and agricultural markets. She has utilised her knowledge of plant physiology to turn her passion into a career and she can usually be found tinkering in gardens and sharing...
Harrogate district garden waste licences now available
Residents in the Harrogate district can now apply for their annual garden waste collections. However, the cost of the service has risen again. A licence for the 2024 season, which provides collections between March and early December, costs £46.50. This is a 7%...
3 factors to consider when creating your bespoke bathroom, according to Harvey George
This story is sponsored by Harvey George. Recognising that every bathroom has its own character and every customer has their vision, is at the heart of everything that Harvey George does. First founded in Harrogate, the business has expanded to be one of the UK's...
Harrogate family to appear on Channel 4’s Love It or List It tonight
A Channel 4 show is to air an episode based in Harrogate tonight. Kirstie and Phil's Love It or List It is hosted by Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp. Each episode shows them trying to help homeowners decide whether they want to stay in their homes or try to sell...
Yorkshire Trading to close for refurbishment in Ripon
One of Ripon's most popular stores will be temporarily shutting its doors next week following a month-long 'closing down sale' But for those who haven't read the small print on the signs saying 'everything must go' there's no need for panic, as Yorkshire Trading will...
Harrogate bathroom retailer creates biggest showroom of its kind in the North
The story is sponsored by Inter Ceramica. A Harrogate bathroom and tile business that started out in a tiny shop 30 years ago, has begun work on extending its premises, to a super four-floor showroom at Hornbeam Park, Harrogate. Today Inter Ceramica is an...
Ex-Simply Red band member to judge at Harrogate allotment show
A former member of the band Simply Red will be among the judges at next weekend's allotment show in Harrogate. Harrogate and District Allotment Federation will be holding its 62nd annual show in the Sun Pavilion in Valley Gardens from 11pm to 4pm next Sunday. The show...
‘Proud Yorkshire lass’ wins £2m Harrogate farmhouse in Omaze draw
A ‘proud Yorkshire lass’ has won a £2m farmhouse near Birstwith in the latest Omaze Million Pound House Draw. Eliza Yahioglu, 56, was celebrating her birthday in Luxembourg when she received the news. She and husband Gokhan, who will celebrate their 30th anniversary...
Historic 17th century Harrogate farmhouse put up for sale
A Grade-II listed former Harrogate farmhouse which dates back to the 17th century has been put up for sale. Dacre, Son and Hartley is marketing Bilton Grove Farm, on Hill Foot Lane near Burn Bridge, for offers over £850,000. The property, which is thought to originate...
Where to see Open Gardens in the Harrogate district
Some of the best private gardens in the Harrogate district have been opening their doors to the public over summer. The National Open Gardens Scheme enables people to view gardens that are not usually accessible. Visitors are normally asked to pay a small fee that is...
Couple hire Harvey George to transform both their houses
The story is sponsored by Harvey George. A couple in Wetherby loved their bespoke furniture units from Harvey George so much that they hired the firm to fit out almost every room – in both their houses. When Leon and Linda Wheeler completely renovated their detached,...
