Interior and furniture

Bean bags aren't just for kids; they're actually a trending product on many adult's wish lists, too. These days you'll find them in many forms, from supportive chairs or sofas for gaming to those with waterproof fabrics and fillings to use outdoors, as well as quirky designs that'll add some fun to any living room, dorm room, or toddlers bedroom. With all of this variety to choose from, it's difficult to know where to begin when shopping for your very own bean bag, so take a look at our top tips on material, shape, and filling type. Then, browse through our selection of the best bean bags for all budgets, and where to buy them from Amazon, eBay, and John Lewis. Let's get comfy! 

Sofa beds are a fantastic way to save money and storage space without losing the chance to make your home look stylish. You'll find sofas that transform into king, double, or single beds, from compact two-seaters or even full-sized L-shaped couches when they're not in use. Not to mention, there are sleek, modern fold-out sofa beds, corner styles, or traditional designs with a click-clack base to decide between. Plus, being quite an investment, it's crucial that you choose one that's not only going to be comfortable after a long, busy day, but a dream to sleep on, too! So, if you're missing out on this essential addition to your home, keep reading. We've looked through the reviews on sites like John Lewis, Amazon, and eBay to bring together the top ten sofa beds to buy in the UK for all budgets and house or apartment sizes.  

We all know the importance of that perfect sofa, after a busy day many of us look forward to vegging out to our favourite series or snuggling up to our cats, dogs, or loved ones. Sofas are a big financial investment so it's important to think about things like the size and dimensions of the room it will be in, and what you would like it to feel and look like. Because hopefully, you will be spending a lot of time on it!There are many different types of sofas in a varied price range so it can feel a little overwhelming to choose one. Would you prefer sleek leather, classic velvet, or simple fabric? Are you looking for a sofa bed, chaise, or corner sofa? If you don't know the answer to these questions yet, fear not, because our handy buying guide and top ten recommendations have all of the information you need to find the perfect place to lounge, from high-quality brands on sale on Amazon, John Lewis and eBay.

Sitting at your desk from 9 to 5 can be exhausting not just for your brain, but for your body too. That's why it's important to ensure a comfortable place to sit while you work, especially if you suffer from lower back pain or backache. A good, adjustable and ergonomic office chair can improve your posture and even your mindset, but how can you tell which will do enough to keep you happy on a Monday morning? You may prefer an armless chair with lumbar back support for those long shifts at home, a fancy-looking leather one with armrests, or you could just be looking for a cheap multi-use work or gaming chair to get the job done. Either way, to save you hunting through endless websites, we took a look at the most popular products on sites like John Lewis, Amazon and eBay to find your best ever office chair, including both investment pieces for higher budgets and affordable options under £100. 

Plants and flowers are a great way to liven up any indoor living space, but when it comes to houseplants, the bathroom is often overlooked. Bathrooms tend to be darker and damper than other rooms in the house, which is less than ideal for some types of flora. However, it actually provides the perfect environment for certain potted or hanging species, if you know what to look for!Ready to enjoy a hot bath surrounded by the smells and sights of luscious greenery? There are some important things to consider when selecting a plant that'll thrive in a bathroom, especially one with no or low light. That's why we've put together this buying guide to help simplify the decision making process, and if after reading you're still in need of a little inspiration, we've even ranked our top 10 favourites to buy online on Amazon and eBay!

Having a shower is how most of us start (or end) every day, and a good shower experience makes all the difference. Nothing beats getting into a lovely, warm shower on a cold winter's morning, and a shower can be a little moment of luxury to oneself amid a hectic modern lifestyle. You may not have considered it before, but which shower head you choose actually has a huge impact on everything from how you feel after a shower to your energy bills to the interior design of your house. Whatever factors you'd like to take into account, such as low-pressure or high-pressure, eco-friendly features, or filters, finding the right shower head for you can make a surprisingly noticeable difference to your lifestyle. And if you feel like all showerheads look the same or you don't know where to start, don't fear. Our handy buying guide and top 10 are here to make buying a new shower head simple and fun so that you might even look forward to those chilly winter mornings!

It's almost that time of year again to get your Christmas tree out of storage! If you're looking for some shiny new additions to jazz up your winter decor, you might feel overwhelmed by the vast and varied range available. We're here to help you choose the best quality and value decorations that money can buy, from traditional red and white ornaments to glittery gold baubles. Have a read through our detailed buying guide, which covers everything from materials and shapes to colour schemes. Then, check out our recommended products to buy online at John Lewis, Amazon, and eBay. Whether your festive style is rustic or glamorous, we're certain you'll find the perfect set of decorations from our list! 

Weighted blankets have long been employed by the special needs community as a form of pressure therapy, providing comfort and calm to those with clinical disorders such as autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder and PTSD. In recent years they have also become a readily available and popular home aid for anxiety, restless leg syndrome, and troubled sleepers, but how do you know which blanket is right for you?Depending on whether you're buying for hot flashes or hot weather (hello washable cover) or chilly winter evenings, you'll need to decide on a weight, size, and material. Which is where we come in! As well as a useful buying guide, we'll share our recommendations from Amazon, John Lewis and eBay, including top-reviewed products from Mela, Rocabi and Gravity. And hopefully, we can help to ease some of those difficult days and sleepless nights. 

Christmas is fast approaching, and the idea of neatly wrapped presents under a real Christmas tree conjures up a cosy image straight from the front of a greetings card. Sadly, the reality is dragging a 6-foot shrub all the way home just for it to scatter piles of loose needles all over the carpet and turn brown before the big day. And they’re not cheap!This year, why not go for an artificial tree instead? A plastic fir might seem a bit naff, but a high-quality buy can look just the real thing, only it won’t shed and it’ll stay green for years to come. In this article, we share some handy hints on what to for when shopping online, including trees with LED lights and white, coloured, and decorated options. Read on ’til the end to discover our top 10 picks from Amazon, eBay and John Lewis!

Himalayan salt is definitely having a moment. We’re eating it, bathing in it, and lately, basking in its therapeutic glow in the form of a rather stylish lamp. Salt lamps are said to purify the air in our living spaces and generate negative ions, both of which have been known to reduce allergies and insomnia, boost the mood, and counteract the effects of all the blue light we surround ourselves with.Shopping online for an authentic, good quality salt lamp that’s the right size for your space (and a reasonable price) can be a bit of a trial, so we’ve crafted a guide to help you find the most suitable. We’ve also rounded up 10 of the best rated salt lamps from Amazon and eBay for you to choose between, so get ready to switch on and feel the benefits of one of nature’s most healing minerals.