Olivia Heath
Daily Editor, House Beautiful UK
Olivia Heath is the Daily Editor at House Beautiful. Heading up all things digital, Olivia loves uncovering tomorrow's biggest design trends and sharing the best decorating tips, small-space living solutions, and houseplant care advice. She also enjoys curating stylish and affordable homeware on the high street, as well as spotlighting the hottest properties on the market. Olivia covers some of the biggest events in the calendar, including all the action from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Colour of the Year forecasts from Pantone to Dulux, and exclusive previews of all the new Christmas collections before they hit the shops. Olivia has been writing about homes and interiors for the past seven years, and her work has also been published on House Beautiful US, Elle Decor US, Country Living, Good Housekeeping, Red, Prima, Town & Country, Elle Japan, Modern Living and Micasa Revista. Prior to joining House Beautiful, Olivia worked at Reveal magazine, where she reported on celebrity and entertainment news by day, and attended showbiz parties and red carpet events by night! Olivia has an MA in Journalism with an NCTJ qualification, as well as a BA in Journalism and Media & Cultural Studies. Previous bylines include The Guardian, Independent on Sunday, The Huffington Post, Frontline Club and Pride Magazine.

5 rules for achieving a Wimbledon lawn in your garden revealed
Get a lawn like the Wimbledon grass tennis courts.

Stay in this enchanting pink castle complete with turrets and a stone bridge
It's available to book throughout the year.

Ripley Castle up for sale after 700 years
The stately home is steeped in history

Chelsea Flower Show 2024: Winner of the first ever Children's Choice award announced
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You could win this picturesque £1.9 million farmhouse near Harrogate
One lucky winner will get the keys to this charming four-bedroom period property

Inside Windsor Castle, a royal residence and location of King Charles' Coronation concert
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5 International Women's Day initiatives to get involved in
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The game show, hosted by Claudia Winkleman, has the most beautiful backdrop

Escape to the Chateau: Dick & Angel Strawbridge unveil winter garden suspended in the air
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Escape to the Chateau: Dick and Angel Strawbridge renovate 19th century folly – and it's magical
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3 interior trends that never go out of style, according to an interior designer
Design trends come and go but these are staying put.

Tour the Doodle House: artist Sam Cox covers every inch of his £1.35 million house in doodles
Doodles cover every single wall, floor, ceiling and object

A characterful kitchen in Kent with a charming pink and purple colour scheme
Eclectic decor and furniture combine old and new.

How to mitigate rising renovation costs
Here's some solid advice from the design professionals at Houzz.

Lighthouse from saddest ever Grand Designs episode is now on sale for £10 million
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Peek inside New Tolsta, Scotland's Home of the Year 2022
Each room is a treasure trove of curated objects.

Monty Don awarded RHS Victoria Medal of Honour, the highest honour in horticulture
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These are the best places to live in the UK in 2022
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8 Regency style garden trends for your outdoor space
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12 garden day beds to help you lounge outside in comfort
Get set for summer with these stylish outdoor day beds

Elizabeth (Ausmajesty) English shrub rose launched to celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee
This robust and healthy rose will be a commanding presence in any garden

Pantone releases its autumn/winter 2022 colour trends
Including timeless classics, light-infused pastels and energising brights...

Grand Designs: House of the Year 2021 x RIBA winner announced
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Every single Pantone Colour of the Year from 2000 – 2022
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Green Friday: Calling all plant parents, get 25% off houseplants at Crocus
Offer ends Monday 29th November.

7 things to buy from White Stuff's new homeware range
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Giant 800lb pumpkin takes centre stage at Chelsea Flower Show 2021
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You'd be forgiven for thinking this picture-perfect Georgian cottage is deep in the countryside
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Farrow & Ball reveals its colours of the year for 2022
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Kevin McCloud's biggest advice on self-builds, renovations and trends
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Grand Edwardian house with 33 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds for sale in Devon
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Peek inside this Cotswold cottage for sale in the picturesque village of Snowshill
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Peek inside the smallest house in Britain in Conwy, North Wales
It measures 122 inches tall and just 72 inches wide.

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Small but quirky one-bedroom house in Surrey is on the market for £595,000
Landscaped gardens included

Peek inside this Grade II listed character cottage for sale in West Sussex
Here's what you get for £750,000...

Peek inside this contemporary curved house in West Sussex
It's a 35-minute commute from London Bridge.

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Emma Bridgewater launches new Bright Splatter collection exclusive to Liberty
This collection is perfect for summer tablescapes...

Then and now: 7 ways garden design has evolved over the last 40 years
"Soon, a well-designed garden will be as important as a well-designed kitchen."

National Trust launches tile collection inspired by its properties and gardens
From glossy glazed tiles to striking repeat patterns...

5 interior design mistakes that could be ruining your sleep – and how you can fix them
Follow these tips and you might find it a little easier to drift off at night

The RHS shares 5 ways to get your dose of Vitamin G – and you don’t even need to have your own garden
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17th century thatched cottage for sale was once home to renowned photographer James Ravilious
It's situated in a beautiful and tranquil location in Devon.

2 households fined for B&Q trip for "essential wood"
A Plymouth police officer tweeted the details

3 simple tricks for small gardens, according to Your Garden Made Perfect designer Joel Bird
Try these simple ideas to get you started...

Sarah Raven launches new gardening podcast, Grow, Cook, Eat, Arrange
Arthur Parkinson will be joining Sarah for lively discussions.

8 ways to bring positive energy into your home using Feng Shui
Feng Shui every room of your home with these expert tips.

12 acts of kindness to do throughout Christmas
Spread a little positivity this festive season and make a lasting difference to those around you

5 easy ways to decorate your Christmas tree for free
There's no need to shell out on expensive baubles and ornaments.

11 secrets to decorating your Christmas tree like a professional
Style to perfection with these tips from the experts

IKEA is selling 12 ready-made decorating kits to transform your home
Here they all are...

Danny Clarke & Homebase call on nation to help biodiversity & wildlife post lockdown
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3 brilliant fan tricks to help cool your room during a heatwave
Crank up the cooling power of your fan

VIDEO: Genius 'disappearing bathroom' built in tiny house in Wales
The house featured on George Clarke's Amazing Spaces

Tour Chelsea Flower Show presenter Nicki Chapman's garden at her West London home
TV presenter Nicki will be hosting Your Chelsea Flower Show from her back garden this week

Where to buy paint online during the coronavirus lockdown
Including garden paint...

Altrincham named Best Place to Live in the UK in 2020 by The Sunday Times
Less than a decade ago, it was "universally acknowledged as having the worst high street in Britain".

Coronavirus (COVID-19): 10 rules you must follow if you need to self-isolate at home
Government health officials outline what those at risk need to do in self-isolation, including washing dirty laundry, disposing of waste and going into the garden.

Inside the 'UK's largest' £65,000 shepherd's hut with a king-size bed, fitted kitchen and walk-in shower
It's the most luxurious hut you'll see...

The RHS is recruiting slug spotters for a year-long garden study
60 volunteers with different garden types are needed across the UK

Small town of Treorchy in the Welsh valleys wins UK's best high street award
It's been praised for "demonstrating a commitment to the local community"

Harry & Meghan will continue to live at Frogmore Cottage when they 'step back' from Royal Family
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Ex-burglars reveal the best place to hide your valuables at home
Follow these burglary prevention tips to help keep your home secure