Studio Notes

Bread

Understanding carbohydrates with Amelia Freer

Carbohydrates have been given a bad reputation in recent years, and it is often down to confusion or labelling certain types of carbohydrates as 'good' or 'bad'. If you find yourself having a complex relationship with carbohydrates, Amelia's guidance throughout this free lesson will demystify the incorporation of them as part of a healthy diet.
Tequilla mouse

Thomasina Miers' chocolate & tequila mousse pots

For a simple recipe that also delivers wow-factor flavour, we always look to Tommi Miers - and her chocolate mousse pots.
Rita Konig green room

Our guide to choosing paint colours

Choosing paint colours can be a daunting task. Here Edward Bulmer shares his tips for using colour to make the most out of every room
Eva Sonaike

In the studio with… Eva Sonaike

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Tulips

Our top ten tulips to grow right now

Discover some of our favourite tulips to add a pop of colour to your garden and home.
annie sloan

Annie Sloan's essential painting supplies

If you’ve always wanted to learn how to paint furniture but don’t know where to begin, don’t worry — we can help. Scroll down through Annie Sloan's essential painting supplies to learn which tools are best to invest in for use at home or in studios, including Annie's favourite paint brushes, waxes, paints, and rollers.
autumn garden

Autumn garden care: discover our top jobs to do in the garden this September

Discover an abundance of garden tasks to keep you busy during the early autumn months.
Autumnal Wreath

Make an autumnal wreath with Willow Crossley

Discover everything you need to know to make your own handmade seasonal wreath with our expert floral designer Willow Crossley, including plenty of beautiful inspiration and seasonal flower ideas.
Henry Holland

In the studio with… Henry Holland

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poached pears

Amelia Freer's Earl Grey poached pears recipe

Amelia Freer shows you her simple technique for poaching fruit with this delicious poached pears with Earl Grey tea recipe.
Jules Haines

In the studio with... Jules Haines

Step into the world of Jules Haines, the visionary behind Haines Collection — a pioneering platform tackling textile waste in the interiors industry
secondhand furniture

Why secondhand is definitely not second best: The timeless appeal of vintage

Both sustainable and seriously enjoyable to shop for, the importance of incorporating vintage and antiques into a home cannot be overstated. Stylish furniture with a story to tell and no unboxing — if you haven't already, it's time to get in with the old.
father's day gifts

Seven courses to gift this Father’s Day

Discover joyful learning experiences for every kind of dad.
Crispy chickpea ceaser salad

Anna Jones’ Caesar salad with crispy chickpeas

Discover a delicious healthy lunch from Anna Jones’ vegetarian cookbook.
Willow supplies

Willow Crossley's essential floristry supplies

Discover Willow Crossley's essential flower arranging supplies to learn which tools are best to invest in for use at home and events, including the best types of wire, tape, secateurs, and pins.
Thomasina Miers

Thomasina Miers’ blistered green bean tacos recipe

Thomasina Miers’ shares her completely irresistible blistered green bean tacos recipe for a delicious and healthy dinner.
Steele

In the studio with... Steele Marcoux

Step into the world of Steele Marcoux, Editor in Chief of Veranda magazine which offers top-tier content on decorating, outdoor living, luxury travel, and lifestyle. We chatted to Steele about her editorial mission and what her readership interests.
Micaela Sharp

Micaela Sharp’s essential upholstery tools

If you’ve always wanted to learn how to upholster furniture but don’t know where to begin, don’t worry — we can help. Scroll down through Micaela Sharp’s essential upholstery kit to learn which tools are best to invest in for use at home or in studios, including the best staple guns, scissors, pinchers, and needles.
Thomasina Miers

Thomasina Miers' roast carrot hummus recipe

Discover the perfect sexy sauce from Thomasina Miers' flavourful online course.
petersham nurseries

Dan Pearson in conversation with Edward Parkinson at Petersham Nurseries

Celebrated horticulturist Dan Pearson sat down with Edward Parkinson, Head Gardener at Petersham Nurseries to discuss seasonality, naturalistic planting, garden design and more.
arthur

How to choose and cut the best flowers

Master your flower-cutting skills as you learn how to choose and cut the best blooms with tips from expert gardener Arthur Parkinson.
dan pearson

Dan Pearson in conversation with Clare Foster: Exploring Naturalistic Gardening

Read the full Q & A from this much-anticipated event.
granola

Anna Jones’ homemade granola recipe

There’s something about wholesome, hearty granola for breakfast that you just can't beat - and when you master the secret to cooking it perfectly, you'll never want to eat shop-bought again.
srthur

Arthur Parkinson's new lessons: what will you learn?

We are delighted to announce an exciting release of 12 new lessons to Arthur Parkinson’s course ‘Grow a Spectacular Garden in Pots’.
vegware

Ten sustainable brands we love

Here’s a round-up of just a few of our favourite brands who are doing their bit to look after the Earth and champion conscious consumerism, to help you on your quest to enjoy a more eco-friendly lifestyle.
garden

Embracing your garden throughout all four seasons

Dan Pearson discusses the importance of seasonality and why it's critical that we embrace it when gardening.
Annie Sloan

Meet our latest Create Academy  instructor: Annie Sloan

In celebration of her first-ever online course, we find out everything there is to know about the woman who revolutionised upcycling.
julius arthue

Meet our latest Create Academy  instructor: Julius Arthur

In celebration of his first-ever course with Create Academy, we meet the House of Quinn founder who swapped menswear for quilt making.
tamandama

The wonders of Tamandama

Discover the beautiful technique of creating gravity-defying gardens with self-proclaimed botany geek James Wong.
Amelia Freer

Get to know Amelia Freer

Amelia Freer (FdSc, DipION) is one of the UK's leading nutritional therapists and a strictly science-based healthy eating expert, not to mention author of two best-selling books.