Smart shopper HEATING

Gas, electricity, wood, bioethanol – there are plenty of ways to warm up your home in the cooler months. The key is to find a style that provides the amount of heat you want without the burn of a hefty power bill.

WOOD-BURNING FIRES

If it’s atmosphere you’re after, a log-burning fire is hard to beat. “A fabulous fireplace is an investment worth making as it can add lovely shapes, form and depth to a room,” says interior designer and decorator