At Horton and Garton, we love shining a spotlight on the incredible businesses that give our neighbourhood its distinctive character. One such gem is Le Petit Citron, a family-run French bistro tucked away in Brook Green. Renowned for its Provençal charm, authentic flavours, and warm hospitality, Le Petit Citron is a local favourite — and […]
With a history stretching back over a century, Bush Hall has lived many lives. Originally built as an Edwardian dance hall, this West London venue has been everything from a wartime soup kitchen to a rehearsal studio for music legends. Today, it stands as a beloved music venue, renowned for its character, charm, and an […]
If you enjoy spending time browsing bookshelves, the bookshops in West London won’t disappoint. From hidden gems packed with rare finds to modern spaces with a buzzing event calendar, this corner of the capital is a haven for anyone who loves stories. Whether you’re a building your holiday reading list, a weekend browser, or looking […]
What started as a love for flowers quickly grew into something much more. Combining her two passions, Philippa founded Stems and Vines—with the goal of opening a neighbourhood florist with a twist, offering thoughtful arrangements, seasonal stems and a wine bar tucked among the blooms. With the business flourishing, we caught up with Philippa to […]
Designing for small spaces is a study in balance—every decision carries weight, and every element must justify its place. At Stelly Selway, we see compact interiors as an opportunity to be both practical and poetic, ensuring that function and beauty coexist seamlessly. Storage solutions should never feel like an afterthought; instead, they should be integrated […]
At Horton and Garton, we’ve spent years managing rental properties on behalf of landlords across West London and have a deep knowledge and understanding of rental property maintenance. We’ve seen first-hand how proactive maintenance can mean the difference between a well-run, profitable investment and a property plagued by constant repair issues and tenant complaints. From […]
House price negotiation can be a daunting task, but there are essential dos and don’ts for both buyers and sellers that we, as estate agents, have witnessed over the years. Making an offer and negotiating the price of a house requires a solid understanding of the local property market, a clear strategy, and practical communication […]
Spencer & Wedekind are a West London-based Interior Architecture studio and design team, led by husband-and-wife duo, Nick and Sophie. Below, we showcase some striking before-and-after images of one of their many successful projects — a home bought and sold through us at Horton and Garton. Spencer & Wedekind Experience Having lived and worked in […]
We’re truly spoiled for coffee shops in West London; from cosy hideouts to airy warehouse spaces and even places that sell records too. Here we highlight some of our favourite local coffee shops in West London. Coffee Shops in Hammersmith There are a number of coffee shops in Hammersmith that absolutely feature on our list […]
A significant leasehold reform has come into effect, providing leaseholders in West London and across the UK with greater flexibility in managing their properties. What’s Changed? Previously, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, leaseholders had to have been the registered owner of their property for a minimum of two years before […]
When preparing to put your house on the market it is worth considering the benefits of home staging. By showing your property off to its full potential, home staging not only makes it more appealing but can lead to a faster sale at a premium price. Showcasing your home’s best features, optimising the space, and […]
Birchgrove is a senior living provider, committed to creating high-quality assisted living communities, featuring contemporary apartments for rent in brand-new, purpose-built facilities. Each community is designed to feel like home, with stylish, comfortable apartments that are designed for the future — making life easier, more enjoyable, and perfectly suited to the needs of those in […]
