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**10 Years Of Retro: A Retrospective**

From kettles to air fryers, Vintage to Retro, red to purple and everything in between, the Swan Retro range has been iconic from the very start. June 2023 celebrates 10 years of the Retro range - let's take a trip down memory lane.

May 31st, 2023

7 Fun Festive Things to do Over the Christmas Season

Christmas can be such a fun time of the year and it’s a great opportunity to spend some quality time with the whole family. The kids are broken up from school and excited for the big day, but what can you do in the meantime to keep them entertained whilst also enjoying the festivities yourself?…

December 16th, 2022

Top Tips to Stay Warm this Winter and Save £s on Bills

Reading time: 10 minutes. The colder months are quickly approaching which means one thing for sure – it’s time to start preparing your home for the chilly weather ahead. So if you’re looking for ways to heat your home more effectively (and affordably) this season, then you’ve come to the right place!…

September 8th, 2022

Maximalist interior design

The maximalist interior design trend has crept up on us, to say the least. For those who haven’t heard of this new trend, read on……

June 11th, 2021

When should I repair or replace appliances?

It’s often hard to know when you should repair or replace your appliances. Because you use these appliances every day, they go through normal wear and tear and will eventually need to be repaired or replaced. Even with the best care and maintenance, most appliances won’t function well, if at all, after their recommended lifespan.

May 24th, 2021

6 clever vacuum hacks you absolutely need to try

Get the most out of your vacuum with these helpful home vacuum hacks. Whether you love or hate vacuuming, these handy new tricks will have you reaching for it more than ever before. You no longer need to reserve it for solely vacuuming up dust, dirt and hair off your floors.

May 21st, 2021

Kitchen tiles galore

We’re here today to talk about kitchens and the importance of their style. This is a hot topic because, over the last year, we’ve spent more time in our homes than ever. Spotting things we’d like to improve about our homes has become a revelation in itself since the first lockdown. We’ve come through good times and bad. We’ve battled through the lockdowns and restrictions and we’ve all made changes…

April 30th, 2021

Kitchen design post-lockdown

Our interior design influences often come from trends we see online and in magazines. We are often sold the dream and we want to realize that dream in our own homes – rightfully so. We deserve the dream! However, over the past twelve months, our needs have changed a great deal. Many of us now have a completely different lifestyle from the one we used to have. We used to…

April 26th, 2021

Outside Spaces: Top Trends For 2021

In April 2020, we had no idea what was about to happen to the rest of our year. We never imagined we’d be going through what we’ve been through, and without a single moment to prepare. We’ve struggled through rough times, boring times and lazy times. However, there are definitely a few positives to have come out of the unforeseen; we’ve really been able to appreciate our outside spaces and…

April 12th, 2021

Outdoor Living

It is time to head into the open and embrace your own outdoor living space. Oh wow. How can we even begin to describe the madness that has been 2020? We were living a totally different life before the pandemic started over a year ago now. And we can’t believe how quickly time has passed. Now is the time to head into the open and embrace your outdoor living space.

March 29th, 2021