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Inspiration

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How to dye ribbons using natural materials

Easily create custom-coloured ribbons using plants and a couple of household ingredients.

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Why a sofa bed’s our best friend: meet Olivia

The merits of our versatile Olivia sofa bed.

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How to choose the perfect Christmas tree

What to consider when picking a Christmas tree when it comes to size, variety and real versus life-l...

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Festive ways to decorate banisters

Stairs can be one of the most mesmerising places to put Christmas decorations – they’re a clear stat...

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Cooking over fire with Gill Meller

River Cottage chef and author Gill Meller on the year-round appeal of cooking outdoors over fire.

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Lighting as a texture

Never mind textiles and timber, lighting is one of the best creators of texture in your home.

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An expert’s eye on lighting

A favourite subject amongst interior designers and writers alike, there’s a lot to say (and a lot th...

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An introduction to our Home Design Service

Kyra, our Farnham home designer, illustrates how our Home Design Service works.

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A brief history of the Suffolk ball back chair (and our own Suffolk collection)

The origins of the late eighteenth century chair, and how the antique original inspired our Suffolk ...

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How to layer light in your home

How to achieve that perfect balance of a room that’s lit just right.

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Completing your dining room: beyond the table and chairs

You’ve sized up your space, pondered painted and all-oak finishes, and deliberated chairs versus ben...

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A smooth transition: blending the dining room into the kitchen

Tips and techniques for creating a harmonious kitchen-dining room. 

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Meet the Wardleys

An introduction to the history and design of our Wardley collection.

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The dining table: find your perfect fit

Our different types of dining tables and where and when to use them. 

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The many faces of Hebden

The different ways our Hebden trestle table can work for you. 

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Lisa, Keith & their Chichester kitchen

A Chichester kitchen for a Grade-II listed, Georgian home in Welford-on-Avon.

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How to update your interior for autumn

Just as we switch up our wardrobes when the seasons turn, so too do we look at our homes in a fresh ...

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In the making: Our Grace bouclé cushion

Discover how our new super-soft Grace bouclé cushions are created by our trusted textile partner.

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Design advice for living room layouts

Living rooms are often one of the trickiest rooms in the home to design, because they’re usually the...

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The tale of the four-poster bed

A brief history of the grand four-poster, and our own contemporary designs.

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Reasons to love the first days of autumn

With the warm weather we’ve had so far this September, it feels like we’re only just getting into ea...

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Ways with Constable Green

How to pair our newest shade, Constable Green, with some of the other colours in our paint and texti...

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Book club: The Evolution of Home by Emma Sims-Hilditch with Giles Kime

The debut design book from our creative founder Emma Sims-Hilditch.

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Nigel & his Suffolk kitchen

A Suffolk kitchen with a small footprint but plenty of presence.

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Flexible furniture: our versatile designs

How our designs can adapt to meet your home’s needs.

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In the spirit of the country home: our autumn 2022 story

This autumn’s story is one that runs right to the core of Neptune: the values of a timeless country ...

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The story behind Constable Green

An introduction to our autumn 2022 seasonal colour and its collaborative origins.

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Our paint colours: a natural, seasonal palette

Nature has always had a big influence on our style and nowhere more so than in our paint collection,...

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Painting confidently with dark tones

Inspiration and advice to help you be bold with rich, deep and cosy paint colours.

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Our home designers’ go-to designs

Which Neptune pieces do our design experts rely on time and again?

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Keeping your garden well-lit after the sun has set

Our four tips for creating atmosphere in your garden with lighting.

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Ask Amber: a Q&A with one of our home designers

When decorating your home, there are lots of areas that have suggested rules, helpful guidelines, ex...

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A warm welcome: the joy of going to a store

Interiors editor Carole Annett explains why stepping across the threshold of a store feels so good.

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Antonia & her Suffolk kitchen

A kitchen redesign is one of the biggest undertakings you can carry out in your home and, often, it ...

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Cool, classic white kitchens

How to create a white kitchen that successfully treads the line between classic and cool. 

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Get to know us: Kyra from Neptune Farnham

We catch up with one of our home designers to talk life, work and, of course, decorating.

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Kitchen insider: meet the Limehouse collection

A closer look at our sleek and contemporary Limehouse kitchen collection

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How to fill and arrange kitchen shelves

Our stylist shares her advice on styling your kitchen’s open shelving – from what objects to include...

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Ruth, Paul & their barn conversion

Following their conversion of a 140-year-old barn, Ruth and husband Paul were faced with a totally c...

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How to: create a gallery wall

A local landscape captured in brushstroke; a charcoal sketch etched out on canvas; a candid snap in ...