At a ceremony at the Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel, central London, on Friday 5th September, UK search and comparison website for home furniture and furnishings ufurnish.com announced the winners of its 2025 Home Awards, recognising those who create and share interiors and designs of their own home, including content creators, influencers, home innovators and bloggers.
The second year of the ufurnish.com Home Awards, delivered in partnership with media partner Metro, had more than 1000 entries and celebrated a wealth of UK talent in 18 categories.
By public vote, Laura James won the Best Furniture Retailer category, sponsored by Furniture News, whose editor-in-chief, Paul Farley, presented the winner's trophy.
The other winners (pictured) were: Best Bathroom sponsored by Easy Bathroom – Anouska Lancaster; Best Bedroom sponsored by Blinds 2go – Sal Riley; Best Before and After Transformation sponsored by Rightmove – Kirstie Waterston; Best Dining Room sponsored by OKA – Anouska Lancaster; Best DIY Creation sponsored by Furniture Edit – Becky Russell; Best First Time Home Renovation sponsored by Nationwide – Camilla De Cesare and Lou Crane; Best Garden sponsored by Lights4fun – Roxanne Fregona; Best Hallway sponsored by UK Flooring Direct – Natasha Landers;
Best Home Office sponsored by Home, Life & You – Sarah Twigg Doyle; Best Interior Instagram sponsored by Cox & Cox – Daniel Bland; Best Kitchen sponsored by George – Roxanne Fregona; Best Living Room sponsored by ITV – Candice Guy; Best Nursery and Children’s Room sponsored by Mumsnet – Kerry Davison; Best on a Budget sponsored by Wayfair – Hannah Doran; Best Rental Inspiration sponsored by Ideal Home Show – Ammarah Hasham; Best Showstopping Home Feature sponsored by Honeypot – Orima Kamalu; Best Use of Colour sponsored by Dulux – Sarah Ellis; Overall Public Vote Winner: Abbey Brown – and Overall Judges Choice Winner – Claire Douglas.
The ufurnish.com Home Awards attracted 22,920 public votes across 1,003 entries. ufurnish.com assembled a line-up of expert judges to adjudicate the awards, including Barbara Chandler, Max McMurdo, Eva Sonaike, Jayne Dowle, Deborah Arthurs, Nicky Rampley-Clarke, Nicki Bamford-Bowes, and Deirdre Mc Gettrick, the founder of ufurnish.com and the ufurnish.com Home Awards.
"The ufurnish.com Home Awards was an inspiring, incredible day filled with amazing stories and a shared passion for home interiors," says Deirdre. "A huge congratulations to all the winners, runner ups and finalists – you make the home interiors world what it is! We’re already looking forward to the 2026 ufurnish.com Home Awards …"