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How to create a moodboard with Nicola Harding & Co [11th March 2024]

Use this visual tool to inspire and focus your vision when you’re planning a decorating scheme. Here’s how to create your own, with some expert gui...

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At home with Ruth Crilly [26th February 2024]

Online content creator and self-confessed serial house renovator, Ruth Crilly, welcomes us into her mid-century modern forever family home.

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At home with Kate Watson-Smyth [13th February 2024]

Journalist and design writer Kate Watson-Smyth chats to us about the (unexpected) all-out renovation of her Victorian terrace cottage.

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Our Clear switches and sockets: a practical guide [6th February 2024]

If you’ve ever wondered how our Clear switch and socket plates really work, let us explain the ins and outs – and show you how to install one.

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Uses for hooks [29th January 2024]

In every room, plus an introduction to our three hook designs and advice on how to position them.

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Ten minutes with Laura Logan of House of Logan [8th January 2024]

Laura Logan, of interior design studio House of Logan, tells us the tale of her Victorian home renovation project.

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How to light your space [20th December 2023]

The guiding principles to consider when lighting your home.

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Ten minutes with Fiona Edwards [6th December 2023]

A no-holds-barred modern Victorian renovation in London’s leafy borough of Richmond. Come on in…

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Ten minutes more with Lee Thornley from Bert & May [21st November 2023]

We visit Bert & May founder Lee Thornley at home in Yorkshire to learn more about his newest renovation project.

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Lighting and bulbs explained [17th November 2023]

Get to grips with these terms, technicalities and options before you buy our lights and bulbs.

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IP ratings explained [8th November 2023]

Understanding where to use IP-rated lights indoors and out.

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Switches and sockets explained [11th October 2023]

Our straightforward definitions are here to help with the decision-making process.

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Ten minutes with Winnie Tam from fourteen a.m. [20th September 2023]

We chat to Winnie Tam, the founder of interior design studio fourteen a.m., about creating a sanctuary in the city.

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How to do pendant lights [7th August 2023]

Our guide to using pendant ceiling lights effectively around your home.

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Taking Corston to the EU [27th July 2023]

We recently introduced our products to the EU. Here’s why – and how.

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Design story: our sprung handles [5th June 2023]

A look at the engineering that goes into our new sprung door handles

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In the making: our new HQ and workshop [24th May 2023]

It’s been our biggest behind-the-scenes project to date. And now we’re moving in.

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Earth Day 2023: planting our woodland [22nd April 2023]

How the trees we’ve planted will help to capture carbon and promote biodiversity.

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Pairing our finishes with paint colours [12th April 2023]

The perfect paint pairings for each of our three finishes.

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Our recycling journey so far [18th March 2023]

How recycled and recyclable materials shape our products and packaging for the better.

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Ten minutes with Blackwood Norfolk [14th March 2023]

Sarah Morton, co-owner of holiday let Blackwood Norfolk, on transforming a disused outbuilding into a carefully curated, contemporary guest retreat...

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How to do spotlights [28th February 2023]

Say goodbye to the landing-strip look on your ceiling. Here are our tips on making overhead lighting atmospheric and useful.

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Ten minutes with David Flatman [1st December 2022]

At home with the former England rugby player in his Georgian townhouse, featuring our Antique Brass collection.

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Ten minutes with My Tiny Estate [18th November 2022]

Renovation advice from a couple with not one but five historic buildings on their hands.

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Ten minutes with The Vices [25th October 2022]

We chat to Moreno Carbone, co-owner of The Vices hotel in York, about designing immersive, art-led spaces.

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Ten minutes with Adib Farid from Temple & Co [16th September 2022]

As director of the family property business, Adib Farid talks to us about his own 1920s barn conversion project in Sussex.

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How to do wall lights [2nd September 2022]

Whether you're after practical targeted lighting or a calming atmosphere, we've got you covered.

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Ten minutes with George Mayes from Boon [17th August 2022]

Boon founder George Mayes talks about how he started his bespoke building business and the importance of quality fixtures and fittings.

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Lunch with Finn Beales [20th June 2022]

We catch up with photographer and director Finn Beales on the extension of his 17th century Welsh longhouse over a bowl of freshly made pasta.

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Cabinet handles: finding your match [18th March 2022]

Choosing handles that complement your furniture or cabinetry, sit nicely in terms of scale and feel good to use.

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Spindle Fixing Kit [11th February 2022]

We are continually improving Corston products and seeking to offer great long term service to all of our customers. If you are having any difficult...

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Polished Nickel vs Chrome [8th February 2022]

These cool-toned metals have made a welcome comeback. Before you commit, read our guide to the pros and cons of both finishes.

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Ten minutes with Lee Thornley from Bert & May [16th December 2021]

The creative director and founder of Bert & May shares his renovation story.

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How to choose between our metal finishes [30th November 2021]

Our quick guide will help you pick the perfect Corston finish for your home.

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The Lake House: part two [11th August 2021]

Log House Holidays’ James Edmondson gives us the inside track on his self-build in the heart of the Cotswolds.

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How to install our pull handles [9th August 2021]

Installing solid brass cupboard furniture will bring a quality feel and finish to your kitchen cabinetry.

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A remarkable renovation with George Clarke [28th July 2021]

Revisit George Clarke’s Remarkable Renovations to spot our Antique Brass products in situ.

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Ten minutes with Matt Hulme from Dynargh Design [30th June 2021]

The founder of Dynargh Design and the man behind Watergate Bay’s beach lofts talks touchpoints and design inspiration.

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Reengineering our switch system [20th April 2021]

Learn how our light switch has been reengineered from the inside out.

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The Lake House [8th January 2021]

James Edmondson’s timber framed family home features a show-stealing open-plan kitchen. Join us as we step inside.

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