Consultancy
As well as consulting on television programmes such as A House Through Time, Deborah has also worked with all three sets of owners of the Ideal Home Show. She likes collaborating with brands and has worked on a media partnership with Ketchum for Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) to mark the EU halogen lightbulb ban, which resulted in a widely reported document on 50 Obsolete Items in the Home. Most recently, Deborah worked with Clarion Communications for Wickes on their Great Kitchen Report, kitchen shapes and 50th annversary campaigns, resulting in numerous national and radio interviews and press coverage.
Press
Deborah is frequently asked to comment on news stories and features relating to the history of the home, interior design and consumerism. She has been interviewed by a range of newspapers, magazines and websites, including Daily Mail, The Express, The Guardian, The Financial Times, The Times, The Independent, Family Tree, John Lewis at Home and BBC Homes and Antiques.
British Empire Exhibition: The forgotten event that took the world to Wembley
Holy guacamole: are you ready for the return of the avocado bathroom suite?
How the Covid-19 pandemic transformed the modern family kitchen
Burnt out: How the humble candle became a millennial must-have
Keep calm and buy a sofa: How pandemic Britain turned to nesting and home renovation