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We’re on a mission to provide you with motivational content that will educate, engage and inspire you to improve your home. We’re busy researching the latest décor trends and DIY advice to bring you a fantastic selection of buying guides, how-to guides, and inspirational articles. Have a scroll and get to know us!

Tom Drake, B&Q content author

Tom Drake

DIY Expert

A digital copywriter with over five years’ experience, Tom has written for several publications on a wide range of topics. He now crafts content for B&Q on subjects ranging from DIY and home improvement, to the latest industry trends.

Ellie Reeves B&Q Author

Ellie Reeves

Interior design expert

Ellie is a content writer with over six years’ experience in home décor and DIY. She’s on a mission to help people create a home they love. Big on dopamine décor and colourful accessories, she’s all about adding personality to every space.

Lydia Tobin B&Q Author

Lydia Tobin

Interior design expert

Lydia is a digital content writer with over three years’ experience crafting content for several home improvement publications. She’s passionate about interior design and believes a beautiful home shouldn’t cost a fortune.

Guest authors

  • Michelle Lucas

    Michelle is a seasoned professional with extensive experience of both digital and print media. Michelle's enthusiasm for home decor shines through in her work, creating content that empowers people to transform their living spaces.

    Outside of work, Michelle's passions include singing, reading, and musical theatre.

  • Daisy

    Daisy is a copywriter, content writer and strategist with over four years’ experience across a range of industries and topics. With a keen interest in lifestyle content, she loves creating articles for B&Q customers looking for accessible, practical advice on tackling different home improvement projects.

    When she’s not working, Daisy can usually be found with her nose in a book and a dog in her lap.

  • Lois

    Lois writes about home décor and DIY, drawing on over six years of writing experience across a mix of topics. She enjoys helping readers bring character into their spaces and find simple ways to make a house feel more like home.

    Away from her desk, she loves watching romantic comedies and experimenting with craft projects.