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Old Cottages Can Teach Us About Resilient Living in a Heatwave
Why Old Houses Keep Their Cool (and Why We Still Love Them).
As temperatures have climbed, newspapers and broadcasters have been filled with stories of modern homes and flats becoming uncomfortably hot, leaving many people struggling to keep cool. With climate scientists warning that heatwaves are likely to become more frequent and more intense, it's becoming clear that this isn't simply an unusually warm summer—it's part of a changing climate that we're all learning to live

Amanda Lennon
Jul 154 min read


Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Choosing Antiques
From rented flats to period cottages, younger buyers are embracing antiques for their character, craftsmanship, sustainability and versatility. Discover why old furniture is finding a new audience.

Amanda Lennon
Jun 173 min read


From Yorkshire to Hollywood? Chaos Cottage Joins Screen Yorkshire
When a childhood friend working in Hollywood asked why Chaos Cottage wasn't listed on a location database, it sparked an unexpected journey. From antiques and spaniels to gardens, ponds and a 1980s Land Rover, discover why our Yorkshire home has joined Screen Yorkshire as a filming and photography location.

Amanda Lennon
Jun 95 min read
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