Homes & Antiques
FOCUS ON Swedish Antiques
Inspired by Odette's love of Swedish antiques, Caroline Rees shares a potted history of the country's beloved design aesthetic
1 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
WELCOME TO CORK
History, culture, scenic splendour and a reputation as the food capital of Ireland - County Cork has it all. Sharon Parsons explores its vibrant city of the same name, along with a few gems further afield
5 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
Hilary McGrady
With over 300 historic buildings, the National Trust is a cornerstone of our cultural landscape. The Director-General explains what drew her to the role
3 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
A New build with a view
Fiona and Paul met in Kenya nearly 40 years ago, later moving to Cornwall. The home they built in the grounds of their hotel showcases Fiona's skilful approach to mixing art and design from diverse cultures
4 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
A slower pace
Antiques dealer and interior designer Odette Welvaars has taken a relaxed approach to restoring and decorating her French holiday home - letting the house's history speak, and filling it with European pieces in keeping with its 18th-century heritage
2 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
TINY TREASURES
One-of-a-kind souvenirs from the Grand Tour, intaglios give fascinating insights into the ancient world
4 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
Treasure ISLAND
The restoration and extension of a 17th-century farmhouse on the Isle of Sheppey has turned it into a comfortable home from home, in harmony with its surroundings
3 min |
October 2022
Homes & Interiors Scotland
EVERY DETAIL COUNTS
Fine craftsmanship, clever ideas and a surprising sense of fun fill this beautifully revived Victorian apartment in Edinburgh
5 min |
September - October 2022
Homes & Interiors Scotland
PATTERN RECOGNITION
Price and colour are not the only factors to consider when buying tiles. Shape, material and finish will decide if they’re right for you
3 min |
September - October 2022
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Old stories & fresh starts
Tucked away in the back streets of Stockbridge, a former shop with a murky past has begun a new chapter as an award-winning home
5 min |
September - October 2022
Homes & Interiors Scotland
VINTAGE VIBES
Never underestimate the power of nostalgia. Interior stylist Patricia Rodi certainly doesn't: in fact, it's where she gets much of her inspiration. "I love to create spaces that are a nod to my childhood experiences," she says. "I have a multicultural background - I've lived in Italy, Sweden, France... I have memories of running barefoot on tiled floors and of my father's French antique kitchen."
1 min |
September - October 2022
Homes & Interiors Scotland
VICTORIA WYLIE
Victoria Wylie studied textile design at Duncan of Jordanstone in Dundee, where she also did a master’s in fine art. Best known for her abstract landscape paintings, she has exhibited throughout the UK and has work in private collections across the world.
1 min |
September - October 2022
Homes & Antiques
Sam Herman
A true master of his medium, pioneering studio glass artist Sam Herman made pieces that were expressions of himself, and they are highly sought after by collectors today, says Mark Hill
8 min |
October 2022
Homes & Antiques
Salvaged STYLE
Louise and Sam Coster have transformed their timber-framed home with salvaged pieces and beautiful antique treasures
4 min |
October 2022
Homes & Interiors Scotland
TRENDS
What the architects say you should have on your radar for the year ahead
10 min |
September - October 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
3 Clever Design Solutions
Making Life Easier
1 min |
September 2022
25 Beautiful Homes
Labour of LOVE
The outside of this house was perfection but the inside needed work, so Katie Curtis learnt a whole new set of skills to put her stamp on it
4 min |
September 2022
25 Beautiful Homes
History lesson
Buying and renovating a large country house that started life as a coaching inn has been a fascinating journey for Jo and Nigel Tutton
3 min |
September 2022
25 Beautiful Homes
ALL IN THE DETAIL
Cindy McKay worked seamlessly with the owners of this family home to put the focus on all of the stunning architectural features
3 min |
September 2022
25 Beautiful Homes
GOING WITH THE FLOW
Designer Anaïs Bléhaut used clever architectural design tricks to give a riverside apartment an amazing open and spacious feel
4 min |
September 2022
25 Beautiful Homes
SET THE TONE
By mixing shades, colour connoisseur and interior designer Albane Collon turned a classic Parisian apartment into a bold, exciting home
3 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
A house for ALL SEASONS
Stripping her period home back to bare brick to start again gave Frankie Bickerdike the opportunity to combine old and new in style
6 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
From trash to treasure
HOMEWARE BRANDS ARE TURNING DISCARDED MATERIAL INTO DESIRABLE PRODUCTS THAT PUT THE WOW INTO WASTE, SAYS ALICE HUMPHRYS
4 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
ROOMS TO GROW
PLAYFUL, INVENTIVE AND FULL OF PRACTICAL STORAGE SOLUTIONS, THESE SPACES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS ARE BRIMMING WITH BIG IDEAS
3 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
NOVEL IDEAS
You can judge a book by its cover – just take a look at these creative ways of displaying your favourite reads
3 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
SOFT FOCUS
Warm and serene, the new neutral palette brings gentle comfort to your décor. Think of it as self-care for your room schemes
1 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
How to choose upholstery - EMMA SIMS HILDITCH
WANT A SOFA FABRIC AND CURTAINS THAT LOOK GREAT AND CAN WITHSTAND FAMILY LIFE? THE INTERIOR DESIGNER SHARES HER EXPERT TIPS
3 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
This life chapter is about me and my business
HAND-BLOCK TEXTILE PRINTER, SPERONELLA MARSH
6 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
Making life EASIER
MOVING THE KITCHEN INTO AN UNDER-USED LIVING ROOM HAS CREATED AN INVITING AND SPACIOUS HUB FOR RELAXED FAMILY LIFE AND SOCIALISING
2 min |
September 2022
Country Homes & Interiors
UP ON THE ROOF
FROM CLAY AND CONCRETE THROUGH TO SLATE, AIM HIGH WHEN CHOOSING THE BEST ROOF TILES FOR YOUR HOME
4 min |