Living Etc UK
emerging idea PICK YOUR POISON
The art theory known as 'poison colour' goes to prove that there can be nuance in choosing a contrast hue for your scheme, says Hugh Metcalf
4 min |
May 2023
Country Homes & Interiors
THE SCENTED GARDEN
The design of your garden can enhance the aroma of the perfumed plants within it. Here's how to make the fragrance linger for longer, for an immersive scented escape.
3 min |
May 2023
Living Etc UK
SMALL SPACES, BIG IDEAS paint tricks
WITH THE RIGHT IDEAS AND A PAINTBRUSH TO HAND, YOU CAN MAKE COMPACT SPACES FEEL GRAND
3 min |
May 2023
Living Etc UK
LIVE BETTER outdoor cooking
AN ALFRESCO KITCHEN WILL MEAN YOUR GARDEN IS THE PLACE TO BE COME SUMMER DESIGN IT RIGHT AND YOU'LL GET HOLIDAY VIBES ALL YEAR
4 min |
May 2023
25 Beautiful Homes
Little GEM
Determined to get on the property ladder, Elly MacDonald found an apartment in need of some serious TLC and gave it a new lease of life
2 min |
May 2023
Country Homes & Interiors
HILLTOP HIDEAWAY
After a countrywide search, James and Raffaella Fooks-Bale were charmed by this tumbledown cottage in Wales, which they transformed into the most perfectly imperfect escape
2 min |
May 2023
Country Homes & Interiors
SOAK UP THE COLOUR!
Pour on the paint, add flow with tiles, and wash your walls with paper and pattern. It's time to get bright and beautiful in the bathroom
2 min |
May 2023
Living Etc UK
MODERN VINTAGE
Under the eye of designer Camilla Kelly a dignified Edwardian house got a dramatic makeover with more than a few nods to mid-century style - at every turn there are fine lines and organic forms
2 min |
May 2023
Living Etc UK
SECOND ACT
Classic meets contemporary in this bold reimagining of a 1950s semi by designer Róisín-Lafferty
2 min |
May 2023
Living Etc UK
MAXING IT OUT
The three best friends who live in this Brooklyn pad wanted bold colours and visual surprises everywhere - interior designer Ruchi Agrawal Mohan served the looks
2 min |
May 2023
Country Homes & Interiors
SECRETS OF A LUSH BATHROOM
One basin or two? Shower, bath or both? Interior designer Naomi Astley Clarke shares how to make the bathroom a beautifully relaxing-but still practical-space
2 min |
May 2023
Country Homes & Interiors
STYLISH SUNROOMS
Use these perennial decor tips to create a versatile and relaxing space that can be enjoyed all year round
2 min |
May 2023
Homes & Gardens
Design rules
This month, designer Summer Thornton shares her methods for making halls shine
3 min |
May 2023
Homes & Gardens
The rise of the snug
Ranging from a reading nook to a roomier space to gather for drinks or movies, the snug is the get-away-from it all place we all need
8 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
PARTY ready
Charlotte and Andrew have cleverly linked their home and garden with a combination of raised decking, established planting and smart styling
3 min |
May 2023
Homes & Gardens
MAINE ATTRACTION
This elegant home in America's easternmost state is the result of a special partnership between Nina Campbell and Ferguson & Shamamian
2 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
THE STYLE file
With a background in fashion, Chloe couldn’t wait to shift her focus to interior design, creating plenty of colourful and budget-friendly ideas for her family home
3 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
Greige
A blend of two classic neutrals creates a shade that's the perfect balance of cool and warm. Colour guru Amelia shares why we needed this new hue in our lives
2 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
DOWN TO business
Jessica and Matt's hands-on transformation of their flat resulted in a characterful home, and kick-started a new venture together
3 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
A GUIDE TO Picture windows
Create an impactful feature, maximise the views from your home, and boost natural light with large fixed glazing
4 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
FOCUS ON Decking
Take your outside living spaces to the next level with new decking in traditional wood or contemporary composites
4 min |
May 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating
Cantilevered garden room
The ground-floor flat in this handsome Victorian villa has been transformed via the addition of a dramatic rear extension, clad in sand-faced red tile
1 min |
May 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating
Future facing
What started as a holiday home for Mike and Sue Nicholls turned into a high-tech, energy-efficient new build with stunning sea views
5 min |
May 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating
Small but mighty house extensions
Build a little but add a lot - these small but clever house extensions are an inspiring example of how much can be added by just expanding out slightly
3 min |
May 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating
How to downsize your home
Ready to live in a smaller abode? Scaling back need not mean sacrificing style or feeling cramped. Our guide shares some brilliant tips on how to downsize successfully
10+ min |
May 2023
Homes & Gardens
The decorator's address book
These are the need-to-know brands for outdoor furniture spanning dining and lounging sets
7 min |
May 2023
Homes & Gardens
Colour of the month
Gentle yet somehow also a statement shade, soft pink is an evocative hue that has a wonderful sophistication, allowing it to work for both modern and classic rooms
1 min |
May 2023
Homes & Gardens
NEW OPTIMISM
Jennifer Ash Rudick, author of Palm Beach Living, gives us a tour of one of the island's most historic homes, which has had new life breathed into it
2 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
INSPIRED by Paris
When it came to renovating their London flat, classic design and statement pieces were at the top of Lucy and Adrian’s lust list
3 min |
May 2023
Real Homes
SPRING palette
Katy and Ross's confident use of colour has brought freshness and charm to their new open-plan kitchen extension
3 min |