
Sarah Warwick
Sarah is a freelance journalist and editor. She covers interior design, house design, gardens, and cleaning and organizing a home as a contributing editor to H&G. Sarah has specialized in interiors, property and gardens for over 20 years, becoming executive editor of Ideal Home. A graduate in English, she began her journalism career on professional magazines, before moving into consumer brands, and was also part of the team at Homes & Ideas and Your Home magazines. As well as writing for H&G, she contributes to Future brands Real Homes and Gardening Etc, and has written for websites including Houzz, Channel 4’s flagship website 4Homes, and Future’s T3; national newspapers, including The Guardian; and magazines including Future’s Country Homes & Interiors, Homebuilding & Renovating, Period Living, and Style at Home, as well as House Beautiful, Good Homes, Grand Designs, Homes & Antiques, LandLove and The English Home among others. She puts what she writes into practice and has renovated a series of homes both at home and abroad including a 400 year old cottage, a handsome Victorian house, and newer builds. She loves the fact that her work allows her to interview renowned interior designers, architects, garden designers, and experts in home improvement, be inspired daily by the loveliest interiors and exteriors, discover the latest home appliances and innovations, and follow the trends in furniture and fittings for every room.
Latest articles by Sarah Warwick
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Eco-friendly building materials – discover the green options
Here are the products to look out for if you’re committed to using eco-friendly building materials in your remodel
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How do I make my rooms look professionally decorated? 10 expert-approved tips
Discover the secrets of how to make rooms look professionally decorated – from the experts
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How can I make my small house look beautiful? 8 space-enhancing tricks
Size definitely isn’t everything. Here’s how to make a small house look beautiful from the experts
By Sarah Warwick Published
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What is the best color for a nursery? Design experts and sleep psychologists advise
Designers and color experts provide inspiration for decorating a new arrival’s room
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How do I decorate my dining room on a budget?
Need a makeover that delivers high style for a low spend? Here’s how to decorate a dining room on a budget
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Organizing an entryway – 10 clever ways to arrange a home’s entrance
These strategies for organizing an entryway will make it a functional space that’s also smart and welcoming
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Lighting a dark room – 10 top tips from experts
Challenged by the task of lighting a dark room? Follow the advice of the specialists
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How do you style a small house? 11 ploys interior designers use
Take inspiration from designers and discover how to style a small house
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How much does it cost to remodel a bathroom?
Need to know how much it costs to remodel a bathroom? Plan your project with our guide to budgeting
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Farmhouse bedroom wall decor ideas – 10 ways to decorate a rustic space
Be inspired by farmhouse bedroom wall decor that adds detail and interest to rustic rooms
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How to unclog a toilet without a plunger
Find out how to unclog a toilet when there’s not a plunger around in our expert guide
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How to paint kitchen cabinets – and transform your room
Find out how to paint kitchen cabinets and the room can look brand new. This is what you need to know
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Basement lighting ideas – 10 ways to illuminate in style
Discover basement lighting ideas to make a below grade space functional and beautiful
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Basement stair ideas – 10 inspirational decor and design solutions
These basement stair ideas will transform neglected circulation space into a beautiful feature
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Basement kitchen ideas – 10 ways to make it elegant and practical
Be inspired by basement kitchen ideas that will make it stylish, light-filled, and a pleasure to use
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How to clean a paint roller – and keep it in top condition
Take a look at our advice on how to clean a paint roller and ensure it’s ready for the next decor task
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How to clean paint brushes – tricks to keep them in top condition
Find out how to clean paint brushes so they’re ready for the next room refresh
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Home addition ideas – be inspired by these space-expanding designs
Get more square footage without moving. These home addition ideas show the way
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How to plan a basement extension – what permits do I need and how do I design my basement?
From finding the right project team to ticking the boxes for legal requirements, we talk you through the basics
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Planning a home addition – expert advice on increasing square footage
Like the idea of planning a home addition? These are the elements of the project you need to consider
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Eco home improvements: how to make your house greener
Discover heating, cooling and clean energy solutions for your home plus eco-friendly product choices
By Sarah Warwick Last updated
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How to measure for curtains – easy steps for a perfect finish
This is how to measure for curtains to ensure your window treatment fits perfectly
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Can you wash sheets and towels together? A care guide
Find out if you can wash sheets and towels together to speed through the laundry
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How to wash towels – the right way
Ensure towels stay fluffy and soft when they’re laundered. This is how to wash towels
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