The Bramwell Brown Blog

Art we like

Art we like

Similar to our 'Built to Last' list, here's a selection of artists, artesans and exhibitions that we think you might ...

Brands that Make things to Last

Brands that Make things to Last

Here at Bramwell Brown, we design and make our Weather Art Clocks and Tide Art Clocks to be both worthy of being hung...

Ten Things We've Learnt in Ten Years of Making Clocks

Ten Things We've Learnt in Ten Years of Making Clocks

We're celebrating 10 years of making clocks this summer. We can't quite believe how fast the time has flown. From the...

How Does a Tide Clock Work?

How Does a Tide Clock Work?

Knowing how tide clocks work is pertinent to anyone who lives near the water, whether you’re a surfer trying to catch...

What is a Tide Clock For?

What is a Tide Clock For?

A tide clock shows how soon the high or low tide will be in a coast that is nearby. It can take a bit of knowledge to...

The Perfect Clocks for Holiday Homes

The Perfect Clocks for Holiday Homes

Holiday lettings have professionalised hugely over recent years. Dreary and neglected furnishings and accessories hav...

Black Friday Donations by Bramwell Brown

Black Friday Donations by Bramwell Brown

Rowan's are based just round the corner from our workshop and allow us to give something back to the community that h...

7 Unique Wall Clocks for Your Living Room

7 Unique Wall Clocks for Your Living Room

All of the clocks in this post are built on our standard base and feature original artwork on artboard that will whir...

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Sophia @thiscolourfulnest

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Sophia @thiscolourfulnest

To celebrate the launch of our Bespoke Colour Weather Clocks, this week we are speaking with Sophia from @thiscolourf...

Bespoke Colour Weather Clock

Bespoke Colour Weather Clock

Bramwell Brown is excited to share a new way to personalise your Weather Clock! We’re launching Bespoke Colours, a se...

best fathers day gifts 2021

Best 2021 Fathers’ Day Gifts

We’ll go through some gift ideas to help you pick out just the right thing for dad.

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Gift Ideas for Women in their 30s

We’ve put together a list of fun, cute and useful gifts to help inspire the right present for her.

50th Birthday Gift Ideas for Him

50th Birthday Gift Ideas for Him

Take a look at the examples below for ideas of what to get him on his special day.

Engagement Gift Ideas for Young Couples

Engagement Gift Ideas for Young Couples

Here are examples that will hopefully spark an idea for the engaged couple.

9 Lockdown Birthday Gift Ideas for Him

9 Lockdown Birthday Gift Ideas for Him

We’ll look at ideas for dad, son, partner and any other special guy in your life.

How to Decorate a Modern Bedroom

How to Decorate a Modern Bedroom

Updating a bedroom can be an overwhelming task, so we’re going to break down where to begin into some simple steps.

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Christina & Rohan

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Christina & Rohan

This week we are speaking to Christina & Rohan from...

How Do You Make a Terrarium

How Do You Make a Terrarium

A step-by-step guide on how to make a good looking terrarium.

What's a Good Fathers’ Day Gift for a New Father

What's a Good Fathers’ Day Gift for a New Father

Whether he’s the father that has everything he needs, or the man that doesn’t need much, you might find Fathers’ Day ...

Unusual Home Decoration Accessories that Start Conversations

Unusual Home Decoration Accessories that Start Conversations

Check out some interesting and unique decoration accessories, and examples that might just be the solution that you’r...

How Much Do Home Improvements Increase Value

How Much Do Home Improvements Increase Value

Find out which improvements will stretch your listing price, and which are less necessary to add value.

How to Do Home Decoration: 7 Simple Steps

How to Do Home Decoration: 7 Simple Steps

Check out some of the tips below to get started on cultivating a new space. 

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Frank Newbold

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Frank Newbold

This week we are speaking to Interior designer and stylist and Interior Design Masters runner up, Frank Newbold about...

10 of the Best Food Bloggers to Follow on Instagram

10 of the Best Food Bloggers to Follow on Instagram

Food bloggers create some of the best content through experimentation, fun and well-presented photographs of various ...

10 Kitchen Clock Ideas for Your Home

10 Kitchen Clock Ideas for Your Home

Take a look at the curated kitchen clocks below for some inspiration.

5 Interior Design Bloggers to Follow on Instagram

5 Interior Design Bloggers to Follow on Instagram

Looking for some inspiration for your home? Consider borrowing from people who’ve done this professionally. Here are ...

5 Cool Wall Clock Ideas for Your House

5 Cool Wall Clock Ideas for Your House

Having a wall clock is a staple as part of interior decor, but knowing how to decorate with it can be a challenge. Pi...

How to Choose a Rug for a Room

How to Choose a Rug for a Room

Selecting a rug for a room can be a fun experience, but it also comes with a few things to consider. Here are some ti...

How Long Does the Interior Design Process Take

If you’re thinking of getting started on an interior design project, one of your first questions may be “how long is ...

How to Renovate a Kitchen on a Tight Budget

How to Renovate a Kitchen on a Tight Budget

A kitchen renovation is an exciting one, and it’s easy to get carried away only to later have your hopes dashed with...

How Do You Throw a Housewarming Party

How Do You Throw a Housewarming Party

A housewarming is a wonderful way to make your house feel like a proper home, welcoming and full of warmth. Here are ...

10 Wall Clock Ideas for Living Room

10 Wall Clock Ideas for Living Room

There are so many ways to decorate with a wall clock, or use timepieces as a central part of your decor. Here are som...

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Dan

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Dan

This week we are talking to content creator Dan from lookweboughtahouse about his...

6 Unique Holiday Gift Ideas for Everyone

6 Unique Holiday Gift Ideas for Everyone

Find out what our top gifts are for that difficult-to-shop-for person in your life and the gifts that fit nearly ever...

interior design

Interior Decorating Ideas for a One Bedroom Apartment

In this post, we’ll look at some key pieces of decor for various spaces including the kitchen, bedroom, living area a...

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Mo Hussen

Meet the Content Creator and their Weather Clock - Mo Hussen

This week we are chatting to content creator, Mo Hussen from mo.and.the.jungle.shelf about his...

Irresistible Gifts for Clock Lovers: 3 Simple Ideas

Irresistible Gifts for Clock Lovers: 3 Simple Ideas

In the post, we go through some ideas that are nearly fool-proof for the clock enthusiast in your life. 

What the Gift of a Clock Means

What the Gift of a Clock Means

There are a few ways to tell someone that they’re important to you, and one timeless way has been the gift of a timep...

Meet the content creator and their Weather Clock - Pips Taylor

Meet the content creator and their Weather Clock - Pips Taylor

This week we are talking to Pips Taylor, the broadcaster and interviewer about...

How to Hang a Heavy Wall Clock

How to Hang a Heavy Wall Clock

Our guide will take you through some key methods and ways to test the strength before putting up your hefty timepiece.

Why are Grandfather Clocks so Expensive?

Why are Grandfather Clocks so Expensive?

Learn about grandfather clocks and why they are so expensive.

How to Clean and Oil a Grandfather Clock

How to Clean and Oil a Grandfather Clock

Here are a few simple things you can do to ensure it has the best life without needing to call in the clock repairman...

Meet the Customer and their Weather Clock #3

Meet the Customer and their Weather Clock #3

This week we meet Adam and Kirstie from The Chapel House 38...

10 Types of Antique Clocks to Keep in the Family

10 Types of Antique Clocks to Keep in the Family

Take a look at our selection below for clocks that retain their value and make wonderful decor and timepieces at home.

Where is the Best Place to Put a Wall Clock

Where is the Best Place to Put a Wall Clock

Take a look through some of the pros and cons of wall clock placement in different areas of your home.

What to do with Old Wall Clocks

What to do with Old Wall Clocks

We created a few ideas to spark some motivation to make that clock something to serve a new function.  Here is what y...

How to Spend Inheritance Money

How to Spend Inheritance Money

Whether or not you were prepared for your inheritance, you may still be unsure about how to spend it. Here are some i...

5 Unique Family Heirloom Ideas to Invest in & Pass Down

5 Unique Family Heirloom Ideas to Invest in & Pass Down

You may have some heirloom-worthy items already, but we’ve collected some ideas that you can check out if you’re look...

Meet the Customer and their Weather Clock (#2)

Meet the Customer and their Weather Clock (#2)

This week we are talking to Bramwell Brown customer Georgie Sewell...

What to buy your husband for the first year wedding anniversary

What to buy your husband for the first year wedding anniversary

For a special date like your first anniversary, you may be fretting over what to get your husband. In this post, we l...