Sarah Warwick
Sarah is a freelance journalist and editor. She covers interior design, house design, gardens, and cleaning and organizing a home as a contributing editor to H&G. Sarah has specialized in interiors, property and gardens for over 20 years, becoming executive editor of Ideal Home. A graduate in English, she began her journalism career on professional magazines, before moving into consumer brands, and was also part of the team at Homes & Ideas and Your Home magazines. As well as writing for H&G, she contributes to Future brands Real Homes and Gardening Etc, and has written for websites including Houzz, Channel 4’s flagship website 4Homes, and Future’s T3; national newspapers, including The Guardian; and magazines including Future’s Country Homes & Interiors, Homebuilding & Renovating, Period Living, and Style at Home, as well as House Beautiful, Good Homes, Grand Designs, Homes & Antiques, LandLove and The English Home among others. She puts what she writes into practice and has renovated a series of homes both at home and abroad including a 400 year old cottage, a handsome Victorian house, and newer builds. She loves the fact that her work allows her to interview renowned interior designers, architects, garden designers, and experts in home improvement, be inspired daily by the loveliest interiors and exteriors, discover the latest home appliances and innovations, and follow the trends in furniture and fittings for every room.
Latest articles by Sarah Warwick
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How much do Shaker kitchen cabinets cost? Experts offer up a breakdown of this ever-popular style
Fallen for their timeless style? Get the lowdown on the cost of Shaker kitchen cabinets
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What is holistic interior design? Experts explain what it can provide
Holistic interior design promotes well-being as well as creating functional and beautiful spaces. This is what you need to know
By Sarah Warwick Published
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8 galley kitchen layout mistakes – and how the experts avoid them
Discover what can go wrong with galley kitchen layouts and the ways to get them right
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What is the most efficient kitchen layout?
When choosing a kitchen layout efficiency comes first, it's got to work for how you use the space. Here experts weigh in on which layouts they consider to be the most hardworking
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to increase natural light in your basement – clever space-brightening tactics
Take a lead from interiors experts and use the strategies that boost daylight in a basement
By Sarah Warwick Published
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7 narrow kitchen layout mistakes, and the easy ways to avoid them
When space is tight, narrow kitchen layout mistakes are easy to make, here designers talk through simple ways to avoid them
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How much does it cost to add a sunroom to your home?
Discover how much you should budget to add a light-filled sunroom to your home
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How to choose a kitchen layout to make the most of your space, according to design experts
Maximize the potential of your room with advice from interiors professionals on selecting the best layout
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Should you insulate a basement ceiling? Expert advice for a comfortable home
Renovation pros reveal whether basement ceiling insulation can bring benefits to you home
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Experts explain why your heating is so expensive this winter
The cost of heating a home has risen steeply this winter. These are the reasons why and how you can reduce your heating bills
By Sarah Warwick Published
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10 signs you need a new kitchen in 2024 – and the knowhow you need to update it
The giveaways that reveal a kitchen revamp should be at the top of your to-do list
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How can you make a bathroom more relaxing? 10 clever ways to a calming (and stylish) space
Discover the expert strategies for making a bathroom into a soothing sanctuary
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to weatherproof your windows – expert ways to stop drafts
Keep the elements out and bills down by ensuring windows are weatherproof. Here’s how
By Sarah Warwick Published
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9 small but effective changes to make to your kitchen to freshen it up for the New Year
Resolve to make the minor tweaks that will make a major difference to your kitchen this New Year
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to update a fireplace – 6 ways to refresh this focal point
Fireplace looking passé? Give it a style boost with this expert advice
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Is open plan going out of style? Experts weigh on whether this once-loved layout is starting to date
Find out whether open plan remains a favored option or it’s had its moment. This is what the pros say
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How much room do I need for a walk-in shower? The crucial dimensions revealed
Discover the space required to fit a luxurious walk-in shower into a bathroom
By Sarah Warwick Published
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5 chic kitchen cabinet and countertop combinations that always work together
This is a combination that really counts, and considering how your kitchen cabinets and countertops will pair together should come early in the design process
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to organize cables behind the TV –clever ways to keep them neat and discreet
Wave goodbye to mess. These are the experts’ top tips for organizing cables behind the TV
By Sarah Warwick Published
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What’s the best room to renovate first? Experts share their knowhow
Manage a home reno with maximum efficiency. This is where the pros recommend starting
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Does a living room always need a sofa? The verdict from designers may surprise you
Discover if interiors professionals think a living room sofa is a must-have, or just one option
By Sarah Warwick Published
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What’s the best order to renovate a bathroom in? Experts weigh in
Getting the process right brings great results in the least time. This is the best order for renovating a bathroom
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Best paint brands chosen by interior designers – their top picks revealed
Which paint brands do interiors professionals prefer and why? This is the scoop
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How long does a bathroom remodel take? The lowdown from the experts
Get ready for a new room. This is what you need to know about bathroom remodel timeframes
By Sarah Warwick Published