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Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

LIVING ARCHITECTURE

Winter is theper feet time to introduce shapely, structural plantsthat willremaiiras your garden’s framework throughout the year

2 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

PROTECT AND SERVE

Choose nature-friendly ways to guard your garden from troublesome wildlife visitors for a healthy and more harmonious plot

2 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

PAULA SUTTON: The joyful home

Nourish your soul and nurture your space in February's dark days, advises our columnist

2 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY

Marie Soliman has given this traditional Cotswolds cottage a jewel-box makeover - thanks to a mix of found pieces, dramatic wall treatments and contemporary art

3 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

THINGS DESIGNERS KNOW: ADDING ACCENT COLOURS

Designer Sarah Ward, of Ward & Co Interiors, shares her expert advice on adding accent colour and pattern to a relaxed country interior.

2 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

SAFE HARBOUR

Rescuing a decaying stone-built cottage in a Cornish fishing village has given Phil and Louise Smith and their family the chance to create the retreat of their dreams

3 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

Make yours an 'it always smells so good' home

Knsure your home smells sweet from the moment you step through the door with these expert tips

5 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

Putting up fences

Mark boundaries, protect your property and add a stylish design element to your garden with a well-constructed fence

5 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

STEPPING OUT

Navigate a change in height easily with carefully considered garden steps that create a feature of slopes and terraces

3 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

VALENTINE'S DAY BORDER

Love your garden? Add a touch of romance to your design with a pretty and perfumed pink planting scheme

2 min  |

February 2023
Country Homes & Interiors

Country Homes & Interiors

SOW GROW SHOW

What to plant. thismonth s@reen fingered tasks, and displays to enjoy. Its gardéming from the ground up

2 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

INSIGHT

Around-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events

4 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

Mid-century revamps

Thanks to a few clever design interventions, these 1950s and 1960s houses have been transformed with the help of light, colour and style

3 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

mixed-material stairs

THE FIRST STEP IS THE SLEEKEST AS ARCHITECTS ARE REIMAGINING THE FOOT OF THE STAIRCASE

3 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

bedroom built-ins

SMART ADAPTATIONS TO FITTED FURNITURE MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO PACK MORE INTO COMPACT SLEEP SPACES

4 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

THE ULTIMATE BUYER'S GUIDE TO Insulation

As a self-builder you're in an excellent position to envelop your home with the best insulation. Find out how to choose and buy the right insulation to design and build a warm, energy-efficient home

10+ min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

5 everyone's talking about....PORADA

How the pioneer of polished Italian design keeps things fresh

1 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

Compact creation

A tricky site ina built-up urban environment gave rise to a unique design opportunity for James Davies, director at Paper House Project

1 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

connected tech

THERE'S A NEW SMART HOME STANDARD, BACKED BY BIG BRANDS, THAT WILL MAKE IT EASIER TO CONTROL ALL YOUR TECH IN ONE PLACE

2 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

turn up the heat

INTERIOR DESIGNER CLARE GASKIN EXPLAINS HOW TO ADD CHARACTER AND WARMTH ONCE THE MAIN KITCHEN ELEMENTS ARE IN PLACE

2 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

curved lines

BOLD ORGANIC FORMS ARE MAKING WAVES IN THE ARCHITECTURAL WORLD AS THESE SHAPELY HOMES SHOW

1 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

shopping columnist: DESIGN RADAR

The pieces catching designer Minnie Kemp’s eye this month

1 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

DESIGN FOR HAPPINESS

We asked four creatives to share their insights into the design choices that can have a positive impact on our wellbeing

5 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

SOLAR DESIGNERS

These creatives want to make harnessing the sun's power more accessible - and help others to think differently about this free and democratic energy source

2 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

Do energy-efficient appliances save you money?

Can replacing energy-hungry boilers and dishwashers with energy-efficient appliances noticeably reduce your energy bills? Jack Woodfield investigates

2 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

second time lucky

Redecorating inevitably means pots of old paint piling up put them to work with simple projects that make chic style statements

1 min  |

February 2023
Living Etc UK

Living Etc UK

all in the detail

Peekaboo pattern and fun pops of colour: furniture restorer Jay Blades’ collaboration with G Plan coming this spring is made for a joyful and statement scheme

2 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

How to design a pet-friendly home

If you own a pet, creating a home that perfectly suits its needs, as well as yours, requires some careful thought according to Natasha Brinsmead

10 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

The family bathroom

Great family bathrooms work hard to cater for everyone. Here's how to design a practical room that's stylish, too

3 min  |

February 2023
Homebuilding & Renovating

Homebuilding & Renovating

How to insulate an early 20th century home

If you are living in a semi-detached home, how can you cut energy bills this winter by improving your home's ability to hold heat, and even generate your own energy?

6 min  |

February 2023