Home & Garden

Discover beauty and innovation to elevate your living spaces, from room scents to lighting, crafted by independent artisan brands.

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Whist

From her Essex studio, Kerry uses her instinct (and an invisible strength from within) to grow her candle business into the wellbeing brand that Kerry and her late Husband Nik had dreamed of. Here’s their story.

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Secret Linen Store

In this episode, I learn about B Corp certification and how to build an ethical business, with Textile Designer and co founder of Secret Linen Store, Molly Freshwater.

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Tom Raffield

Cape Pendant Light

Emma Britton

Meadow Glass Carafe

The Woodland Carver

Oak Leaf Coffee Scoop

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MadeKind

March 20, 2024

Anita & Caroline, friends and now co-founders of the Richmond-based brand MadeKind, set out on a mission to create safer cleaning products and reduce plastic waste.

Here’s a little glimpse into their world.

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Norfolk Natural Living

April 22, 2024

Aromatherapist Bella Middleton has always been fascinated by the power of plants on our wellbeing. From bottling her first natural blends to opening her first store in 2019, Norfolk Natural Living is an Artisan brand to watch.

Here Bella shares a glimpse into their beautifully scented world.

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Twisted Eye

August 9, 2025

In the wake of personal loss and a year that reshaped life’s priorities, Sharon and her husband Oli now create handcrafted furniture that blends skill, playfulness, and a dash of contemporary boldness.

From their studio in the Gloucestershire countryside, here’s their story.

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Earthsong Seeds

June 13, 2024

In the sunny Chew Valley, Somerset, Sebastian Pole and Ben Heron are applying their wisdom and experience to grow herbs and flowers with healing properties.

This is the story of Earthsong Seeds.

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