Real Homes Reviews

I always look forward to this magazine gracing the shelves every month, it's got a down to earth, practical approach to all it's ideas and concepts. Real Homes is published by Hachette Filipachi Ltd which as a port-folio of 7 other magazines including Elle which I think we've all heard of. The company is present in 39 ...  Read the complete review

Whilst standing in the queue at the supermarket checkout, I notices the June edition of Real Homes for £1.20p instead of £2.20p. I haven't purchased a copy of this magazine for at least 10 months. Why? - well I couldn't find any real homes in it. They were all upper class properties, with expensive furnishings, decoration and in ...  Read the complete review

When I first saw Real Homes a couple of years ago, I realized how poorly served those of us interested in household / decorating / DIY things really were. Magazines seemed to showcase the huge houses of the rich, or artistic types - not often houses you could LIVE in and enjoy. Here was a magazine that seemed to have found out just what the ...  Read the complete review

I didn't realise that people actually liked this magazine!!! My mum used to buy it when it first came out because it had several competitions in it (all phone-ins) but the reason why i have an interest is because i did two weeks work experience with them last year just before the docu-soap about their publisher came out. ...  Read the complete review

This is how this magazine bills itself, and it's right! If you like looking at other people's interiors (which I do!!!) This is the publication for you. The cover is VERY glossy, colourful and definitely entices you to pick the magazine up off the shelf. This is the cheapest of all the interiors magazines at just £1.90 ans what ...  Read the complete review

This has to be my favourite 'home' mag and I never miss an issue. As the title suggests it is FULL of readers homes. If you are nosey like me then it is just like peering into someones living room window - only you get to see all the other rooms as well! Joking aside it gives you lots of ideas and they have all been done by ...  Read the complete review