When flatpack furniture needs securing to the wall
Follow the manufacturer's restraint instructions and assess the furniture, wall and room before deciding the final position.
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Planning furniture around doors, sockets and radiators
Measure the parts of the room that furniture cannot obstruct before choosing the final size and layout.
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Where should a curtain pole be positioned?
Plan the pole width and height around the window, curtain style and surrounding space before buying or fitting it.
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How to plan a gallery wall before anything is hung
Arrange frames on the floor, choose a consistent visual line and test the full layout on the wall before making holes.
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Floating shelves or bracket shelves: which should you choose?
Compare the clean appearance of floating shelves with the flexibility and visible support of traditional bracket shelving.
Read guide →Practical shelf spacing ideas for different rooms
Plan shelf height and spacing around the objects you actually need to store, rather than relying on a standard gap.
Read guide →What to check when flatpack furniture arrives
A ten-minute delivery check can uncover damaged panels, missing boxes and unsuitable access before the assembly appointment.
Read guide →How much space is needed for wardrobe assembly?
Measure the room, ceiling and working area before delivery so a large wardrobe can be assembled and positioned safely.
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What height should a TV be mounted?
There is no single perfect height. Use your normal seating position, screen size and room layout to find a comfortable position.
Read guide →How to choose the right TV bracket
A practical checklist covering TV size, bracket type, wall construction and cable access before you buy.
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