Shop Love: Rococo Chocolates – watch the video from our iPad/iPhone digital...
If you’ve already picked up Issue 4, which you can take a sneaky peek at here and find out how to buy on our Subscribe page, then you’ll have seen that this month’s Expert is Chantal Coady of the...
View ArticleChristmas project: Homemade party bags
As you’ll know from all the wide variety of ideas featured in Issue 4, we think that nothing makes Christmas more special than handmade food, gifts and decorations. And if you’re having a get...
View ArticleBest of British: Vivien of Holloway – vintage style for Christmas and beyond…
When it comes to Christmas, it’s nice to put on something special, no matter what the occasion. But what can a girl do, when stunning vintage pieces are hard to come by? The answer lies with Vivien of...
View ArticleSimply Crochet: Check out our brand new sister magazine!
We know you loved our crochet feature in Issue 1 of The Simple Things, which is why we’re so excited to tell you about our new sister title, Simply Crochet, a brand new monthly craft magazine from the...
View ArticleRoddy & Ginger: Q&A with Virginia Armstrong – fabric, wallpaper and so much...
When it comes to interiors, two of our most favourite design influences are the late, great Lucienne Day and the clean, uncluttered but friendly Scandinavian look. So it’s unsurprising that we really...
View ArticleShop Love: White Stuff – making Christmas shopping a bit easier!
Should you still be facing the nightmare scenario of having to do a significant portion of your Christmas gift buying this week – despite intending otherwise – you’ll probably be pretty cheered to...
View ArticleChristmas project: Framing your own photos – a great gift idea!
When it comes to Christmas gifts that have a real personal touch, ones that your friends and family can cherish every day, a framed print of a special photo is hard to beat. Our pals at N-Photo...
View ArticleChristmas cheeses: How to serve a Stilton video tutorial plus our expert’s...
If you’ve bought a whole Stilton cheese for Christmas, or been lucky enough to receive one as a gift, then you’ll probably have wondered what the best way to serve and store this most prestigious of...
View ArticleThings to wake up and want: the Valentines edition
This 14th February treat your Valentine to something extra special whether it be homemade chocolates or a simply stunning scent… Light bulb vase by London Garden Trading (available on Not on the...
View ArticleThings to wake up and WIN
We’re giving away 8 fantastic prizes from this month’s wake up and want wishlist inside Issue 7. Read more about the prizes below or enter here now! Win over £320 worth of prizes from this month's wake...
View ArticleSpoil yourself with 15% off at Idyll Home
For the next two weeks the lovely people at Idyll Home giving every reader of The Simple Things 15% off their gorgeous home and garden accessories. You’ve probably spotted Idyll Home before inside The...
View ArticleMini Moderns – Remix
Mini Moderns Remix at East London Design Store 14th-22nd September During this year’s London Design Festival Mini Moderns are mixing it up! We’re very excited to be supporting interiors brand Mini...
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