The Ultimate Simnel Cake by Val Stones
31 March, 2021
Our talented baking expert Val Stones, best known as a former Great British Bake Off 2016 contestant and the Cake Whisperer, shares a...
Gardening with your children and grandchildren
30 March, 2021
As the weather warms up, Stannah’s Gardening Expert, Mark Lane — who you may enjoy watching on BBC Gardeners’ World and BBC Morning...
How to create a ‘sleep sanctuary’: from de-cluttering to bespoke bedding
17 March, 2021
Have you ever tossed and turned trying to get comfortable at night? Or woken up with a bad back? Perhaps you’ve tripped over on your...
Val Stones shares her Mother’s Day memories with us
12 March, 2021
Our baking expert Val Stones — ‘The Cake Whisperer’ and former Great British Bake Off 2016 contestant — shares cherished memories of...
A bake for brighter days with Val Stones
12 March, 2021
Our baking expert, Val Stones — ‘The Cake Whisperer’ and former Great British Bake Off 2016 contestant — shares her irresistibly moist...
Designing a garden for all to access and enjoy
9 March, 2021
Create the green space of your dreams, whatever your physical ability With gardening season just around the corner, we are excited to...
10 steps to creating the perfect hanging basket
9 March, 2021
In his second blog as Stannah’s Gardening Expert, Mark Lane — who you may enjoy watching on BBC Gardeners’ World and BBC Morning Live...
Val Stones shares her 'Home Havens' and how she's future-proofed these special spaces
9 February, 2021
Our baking expert, Val Stones – The Cake Whisperer and former Great British Bake Off 2016 contestant – shares her ‘home havens’. These...
Richard Allinson's musical moments: pioneering performances that changed music forever
4 February, 2021
We’re delighted to welcome the brilliant broadcaster Richard Allinson as Stannah’s Entertainment Aficionado. With his passion for...
Richard Allinson's musical moments: from shellac to streaming — a timeline of music technology
4 February, 2021
We’re delighted to welcome the brilliant broadcaster Richard Allinson as Stannah’s Entertainment Aficionado. With his passion for...
Tasty twists on classic Christmas bakes by Val Stones
21 December, 2020
Our resident baking expert and Great British Bake Off Contestant in 2016, Val Stones aka The Cake Whisperer, shares her favourite...
Stannah's tutorial for making your perfect Christmas Wreath
8 December, 2020
Hanging a wreath on your door is as synonymous with Christmas as the tree. And these two traditions are actually related. In the 16th...