To move or to renovate can be a million-dollar question. But how do you know decide when it's time to switch it up - and by what degree? For the final episode in the series, Nichi is joined by property expert Brooke Simons-Akwah and writer Jayn

Town, Country and Cottagecore!

Aug 28th, 2020 35m 47s

51 per cent of us are considering a move to the country since the Covid pandemic swept through the UK - but just what does it take to leave city life behind? Hill House Vintage's Paula Sutton is one woman who's mastered it and shares her tips,

Design to save the planet!

Aug 21st, 2020 41m 26s

Sustainable Design is THE buzzword when it comes to styling your home and looking after the planet. But just how easy is it to make your home sustainable and where do you start? This week Nichi is joined by interior designer Emilie Fournet of F

Security

Aug 14th, 2020 33m 32s

Feeling secure at home is a basic need - but for many of us, our security is affected by everything from financial pressures to lease instability. In this episode of Happy Homes, Nichi talks to Jonathan Schifferes of the Greater London Authorit

Future-Proofing

Aug 7th, 2020 40m 42s

When it comes to future-proofing your home, it's not all about the smart tech! In this episode Nichi is joined by Colm Lacey, CEO of Brick by Brick and Mark Bickerstaffe of MarkandMay to talk about choosing the right materials, ensuring long-te

Mirror, Mirror

Jul 31st, 2020 38m 5s

Personalising our homes is about much more than the decorative touches, photos and sentimental objects we display. So in this episode we explore some of the more structural and layout elements you need to consider, as well as giving you some to

Adaptability: The New Spacious

Jul 20th, 2020 32m 41s

Adaptability is key to our happiness at home - and matters more than the size of our smallest bedroom, (that's according to Resi's own Happy Homes research). So just how do you make sure your home is adaptable and your space flexible? What room

A Mentally Healthy Home

Jul 17th, 2020 34m 15s

There's so much in the news about mental health - but we rarely talk about it in relation to our homes. So how can where we live best support our mental wellbeing? In this episode, Nichi is joined by Professor Sadie Morgan of dRMM Architects an

Trailer

Happy Homes Trailer

Jun 30th, 2020 1m 32s

So, just what IS the science of a Happy Home - and how will it help you feel more comfortable where you live? Join host Nichi Hodgson as she gives you the low-down. Read more about 'The Science of a Happy Home' here and take the Happy Homes tes