We welcome original, useful ideas from interior designers, decorators, makers and experienced home writers.
Topics we accept
- Room makeovers and decorating ideas: living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, dining rooms, home offices and entryways
- Small-space and rental-friendly solutions
- Budget-friendly decorating and smart upgrades
- Interior styles: modern, minimalist, Scandinavian, farmhouse, luxury and more
- DIY projects with clear, tested steps
- Outdoor living, balconies and gardens
- Seasonal and holiday decor
Quality requirements
- Practical, specific advice readers can act on, not generic lists.
- Clear structure with descriptive headings; typically 1,200 to 2,500 words.
- Accurate information. Link to reputable sources for any facts, measurements or safety guidance.
- Natural writing for people, not for search engines. No keyword stuffing.
- No promotional content or unrelated links. Any commercial relationship must be disclosed.
Originality requirements
Submissions must be your own original, unpublished work and must not be published elsewhere afterwards. We check every submission for plagiarism. Content mostly generated by AI tools without substantial human expertise, testing and editing will not be accepted.
Image licensing requirements
- Send only photos you took yourself, or images you hold a licence to publish, and tell us which.
- Include a credit line and the source for every image.
- Photos of clients’ homes require the homeowner’s permission.
- Minimum 1600px on the long edge, JPG or WebP, with no watermarks.
Submission guidelines
- Send a short pitch first using the form below: proposed title, the angle, and who it helps.
- Include up to three links to published samples of your work.
- If we accept the pitch, we will agree a deadline and send formatting notes.
- Deliver the final draft as a Google Doc or Word file, with images supplied separately.
Editorial review process
Every pitch goes into a private review queue. Nothing is published automatically. An editor reviews each pitch, usually within two weeks. Accepted articles are edited for clarity, accuracy and style, and we may request revisions. We publish under your name with a short author bio. We reserve the right to decline any submission.
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