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 to keep armadillos out of your yard – repel these diggers with advice from the pros
Armadillos can cause plenty of damage with their sharp claws. Discover the ways to keep them away from your lawn and plants
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How to keep dahlias blooming – experts reveal the 5 secrets for plentiful flowers
You can easily boost dahlia blooms to ensure continued flowering. This is the lowdown from gardening experts on optimum flower power
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to fix a dripping showerhead – easy DIY tricks to stop that annoying leak
Discover how to fix a dripping showerhead with do-it-yourself remedies to the waste and annoyance a dripping showerhead causes
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Can I dry white clothes with colors? Expert advice for avoiding laundry mishaps
Find out whether separating whites from colors is essential to keeping clothes looking new for longer
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How to keep weeds out of flower beds – clever ways to reduce garden labor
Make tending the yard less hard work with the experts’ recommendations on keeping weeds out of beds and borders
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to keep fitted sheets on a bed – simple solutions for sleep comfort
Fitted sheets not staying put? These are the best ways to stop them wrinkling or coming off the bed
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How to keep petunias blooming – expert advice for fabulous flowers
Maximize the flowering time of petunias with these simple strategies from gardening professionals
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to prevent mold after a flood – pro tips on keeping your home healthy
Stop the mold that causes damage to your home and health. These are the expert-recommended solutions
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Adjustable beds: what are they, how much do they cost, and how to choose the right one
Want to be able to adapt the shape of your bed to create comfort? This is what you need to know about adjustable beds
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What is a coverlet for a bed? Here's why our editors love them
Discover how a coverlet differs from a bedspread and a quilt, and why it can be a great choice for the top of your bed
By Sarah Warwick Published
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5 professional organizer-endorsed must-haves for small living rooms
Discover the 5 must-have buys for a small living room according to organizing experts
By Sarah Warwick Published
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5 Feng Shui entryway mistakes that are ruining your home – and the ways to dodge them
Discover the Feng Shui blunders the experts notice in entryways and how you can evade them in your home
By Sarah Warwick Published
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5 Feng Shui living room mistakes you're making – and how the experts avoid them
Experts reveal what’s bad Feng Shui in the living room and the ways to prevent it
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5 Feng Shui bedroom mistakes – and the ways to swerve them
Don’t make the errors Feng Shui experts see in bedrooms. These are the common mistakes, and the remedies for them
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What is the grandpa chic trend? Why this modern take on vintage style will have you redecorating your home
Design trends that draw on the past are huge this year – and that includes the cozy, comfy and smart grandpa chic
By Sarah Warwick Published
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5 items pro organizers say are must-haves for small family rooms
Small family room? These are the fundamentals for a space that’s relaxed, kid-friendly and well ordered, too
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5 must-haves for every small kid’s room from professional organizers
Even if kids are in small bedrooms, these recommendations from the experts will keep the space neat
By Sarah Warwick Published
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5 small playroom must-haves, according to pro organizers
Make the most of a small playroom with these expert-advocated choices
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Hot tub vs sauna – which is the best choice for your backyard?
If you can’t choose between a hot tub or a sauna, these pros and cons will help you make a decision
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Should I shock my pool after it rains? Discover the actions to take
It can be essential to shock a pool after it rains. Find out when you need to and why in our guide
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Why is my pool cloudy after I shocked it? Fixes for a pool that isn’t clear
Discover why a pool can still be murky after shocking and what you can do to make it crystal clear
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Hot tub vs Jacuzzi – what’s the difference?
Weighing up hot tub vs Jacuzzi? Get in the know with our expert guide
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to weigh down pool steps – simple tactics to make access safe
Removable ladders and steps can float if they’re not secured. This is how to weigh them down
By Sarah Warwick Published
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How to cool a pool in summer – 8 ways to keep the temperature just right
Make sure the water temperature in your pool stays refreshing when the weather hots up with these strategies
By Sarah Warwick Published