Punteha van Terheyden

Punteha van Terheyden

Head of Solved

Punteha was editor of Real Homes before joining Homes and Gardens as Head of Solved. Previously, she wrote and edited lifestyle and consumer pieces for the national UK press for 16 years, working across print and digital newspapers and magazines, including BBC Good Food, Daily Mail, Metro, Mirror, Take a Break, Bella, Closer, Woman’s Own, and more. She’s also a Sunday Times bestselling ghostwriter, founding editor of independent real platform, lacunavoices.com and a journalism mentor delivering guest lectures at top universities in the UK. Punteha is a DIY enthusiast and spends her weekends working on ways to personalize her newly-built home in the quiet of the English countryside and has a modern-natural home aesthetic. She is disabled and suffers chronic pain so small projects that bring joy are her favorite kind.

Latest articles by Punteha van Terheyden

Trio of home interiors. Left is bedroom with black metal bed frame and layered neutral bedding, striped feature wallpaper and black and wicker shelves. Middle is green entryway with chevron wood floors, and right is white fluted butler sink undermounted in blue cabinets with brass faucet and open shelving with copper pans hanging

‘We’ve forgotten about the concept of convalescence’ – I have chronic pain and limited mobility, but this pacing technique helps me clean my home

I’ve been in severe pain for more than 20 years and this method transformed my life. It can help you too

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