Whether its a modern update for a rural retreat or adding some rustic charm to an inner-city space, let our Country Kitchen-Diners inspire your next Modern Dining Room. With all the technology and modern conveniences that fill our everyday lives, there’s something about the back-to-basics feel of a traditional English dining room that remains so alluring. Yet these designs are much more than […]
One Bedroom, Five Looks
Get more out of your bedroom with accessories – we show you how to create five different interior looks using our Mistral Bed. When it comes to the bedroom it’s easy to get stuck in a design rut. Sure familiarity is fine, but seeing as it’s the room we occupy most when at home surely you deserve […]
The science of sleep: why buy an organic mattress?
When it comes to the bedroom there’s only one-way to go: au naturale! Take a peak under the covers and discover everything you need to know when buying an organic mattress, bedding and accessories. What is an organic mattress? In the same way that organic produce is free from pesticides and artificially introduced chemicals, organic […]
Everyman’s Bookclub: The Great Gatsby
Tender is the night when spent with a copy of The Great Gatsby, as Heal’s Design Consultant Victoria Rowse explains in her first Everyman’s Bookclub review. Over the coming weeks Victoria be will giving her own take on five classic pieces of literature, all of which have been beautifully repressed by Everyman’s Library, along the […]
Total recoil: why mattress springs count
Don’t get done, get sprung with our guide to all things mattress springs. A mattress is just a mattress, right? Wrong. There are a number of minute factors that can determine the type, comfort and quality of your mattress, one of the key elements being the type of springs used inside. The foundation of a satisfying […]
We launch our new Sleep studio
Experts in sleep since 1810, this week saw the launch of Heal’s new Sleep Studio at our flagship store. To celebrate the occasion we held a special day of exclusive press events including a Heal’s themed ‘Breakfast in Bed’ and evening drinks all within the beautiful setting of our new mattress, beds and bedding department. […]
Accessorise your Bedroom the Nordic way
We show you how to create four fresh Scandi inspired Bedroom designs using our exclusive Nordic Bed. Placing our Nordic King Size Bed at the centre of each shot, we’ve mixed and matched pieces from our furniture, lighting and home accessories collections to produce four very different interior ideas. Be inspired by our selection of Bedroom […]
How to get the perfect night’s sleep
Ever wondered why we need sleep or are you simply tired of restless nights? Let our guide to getting the perfect night’s rest demystify the science of sleep and help you create your very own sanctuary. We’re all familiar with the old saying ‘there aren’t enough hours in the day’ yet many of us are guilty […]
In the Studio: Laura Spring
To celebrate the launch of her new limited edition tea towels, we read into the small print with designer and screen printing specialist Laura Spring at her Glasgow studio. New for AW16, Laura’s collection of exclusive tea towels bring her trademark blend of geometric pattern, eclectic palette and screen printed aesthetic to Heal’s. Each of these […]
The science of sleep: how to keep cool at night
Hot days can be great for sunbathing, alfresco dining and barbecues, but they can make sleeping a real struggle. Luckily there’s a few simple ways you can make your bedroom cool and comfortable – all it takes is a bit of planning! Keeping your room cool Before you even get into bed you should do all […]
How to Display Your Books Beautifully
The latest in our Everyman’s Library how tos, furniture designer Matthew Elton offers his advice on the perfect storage solutions to put your books to the best visual effect. Books play an important part in Matthew’s furniture designs – he celebrates the way they look and feel, their size, shape and even their smell! With […]
10 Top Table Setting Tips
Let internationally acclaimed interior designer Emilio Pimentel-Reid take you through the dos and don’ts of modern dining table settings with his top ten tips. — Emilio’s Top Table Setting Tips Just add colour Dress up your everyday white china with patterned place mats and colourful napkins. Mix your metallics Stainless steel, brass and copper look […]