We were fortunate to speak with Gabriella Esser, Director of The William Morris Society, to learn more about the life, work, and enduring legacy of one of Britain’s most influential creative minds, William Morris. Based at the historic Kelmscott House in Hammersmith, Morris’s London home for the last 18 years of his life, the Society…
A great bathroom isn’t just about looks, it’s about how it feels. With the right bathroom design choices, they can balance style, comfort, and functionality in ways that enhance your daily life. We spoke with Magdalena Gruszczynska, founder of Supremati Interiors, whose thoughtful, detail-driven approach to design has transformed countless homes. She shares her expert…
Natalie Fernbach, owner of Cullum Design, has been transforming empty properties into beautifully styled homes for years. With her warm, approachable style and eye for detail, she has the best home staging tips and knows exactly how to help buyers fall in love with a space. In this article, Natalie explores what home staging really…
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…
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…
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…
We’re very fortunate to have a broad selection of wonderful and unique independent boutiques in West London, offering everything from unique gifts to high-end fashion and homeware. In this blog, we explore some of the finest independent boutiques in West London, highlighting their unique offerings and why supporting these local gems is more important than…
