Lara Watson
Freelance editor and writer
Lara is a freelance editor and writer, specialising in interiors, crafts, wellbeing and creativity. She lives with her partner and their two little boys in a former Victorian school house in Devon.
Recent articles by Lara Watson
“Is this normal?” Experts answer everything you’ve ever wondered about your period
Around 50 per cent of the planet have them, but do we really understand them? Experts help us demystify monthly menstruation.
Why do we get food cravings for things we know are bad for us? Get expert advice on understanding those unhealthy habits
Whether you fancy something sweet or salty, there’s a lot more going on under the surface. By tuning in to our bodies’ cravings, we can better understand our biology and thought processes
This easy hack will make any room look more expensive – and it costs less than you think!
Revive your soul and rediscover the joy of making with a creative retreat in the UK
Get away from it all for a few days with our pick of the best upcoming craft retreats in beautiful UK locations
Banish the blues: 25 easy ways to feel happier
Creating as many little moments of happiness is essential to create a more joyful vibe for life overall. Here are our top tips for sunshine, every day
28 quick tricks to make your home feel brighter and better
Get out of an interiors rut with these simple, effective and affordable ideas
Could the ancient craft of origami be your key to finding calm?
We look at the nostalgia and legacy behind Origami and its power to calm the mind, whatever your age!
Inject some colour into your February with these 26 tips and tricks
Don’t live in a world of monotone monotony, introduce more colour to your day and notice the joy and energy it can bring. Here’s how.
There’s a German word for every mood! Find out why everyone’s talking about freudenfreude
Could freudenfreude be your shortcut to happiness?
Ditch the night out: fredagsmys is the Scandi trend that’ll transform your Friday evenings
Make that Friday feeling even better with fredagsmys.
21 budget hacks to make your clothes look more expensive
We share easy and budget-friendly tricks to elevate your wardrobe today!