Living Etc Magazine
living with nature
Botanist Fem Güçlütürk is making it her mission to tame the spirit of the wild with tender loving care
2 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
‘I live in a converted garage'
Amie Oyston brought space and light into a dilapidated mechanic’s workshop, digging out a new basement level and building a beautiful glazed internal courtyard
3 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
Rooms with a view
Building their own home on an elevated plot meant that Kirsi and Janne Kemppainen designed the interiors to frame and complement its panoramic views, not compete with them
2 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
Into the blue
Open-plan living is often the dream, but in reality it can look cold and confused. Belinda and Patrick Hall used colour cleverly to create distinct spaces that still feel pulled-together
2 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
Embracing the dark side
Moving to this house triggered a switch in Suszi Saunders from a dependence on bland magnolia interiors to a passion for moody, dramatic colour
2 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
INTERIOR DESIGN ADVICE: HOW TO CREATE A HOME WITH LONGEVITY
Fast fashion is over and a new age of considered purchase is beginning. We’ve gathered our favourite talking heads of the interiors world to get their opinions on style that never goes out of style, to help you buy once and buy well
7 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
From the ground up
Why remodel when you can rebuild? Lauren and John Conroy scrapped a dingy bungalow and used the land for their dream home, complete with living spaces that open to the garden and a basement swimming pool
2 min |
November 2020
Ideal Home UK
Living The Cornish Dream
Jill Stein transformed a run-down cottage into a comfortable holiday home that’s idyllic in summer but a cosy retreat all year round
2 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
THE SUSTAINABLE LIFE
Our columnist Sebastian Cox looks ahead to festivities and sets some holly and ivy-filled intentions
2 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
CREATIVE EXPRESSION
Designer David Cafiero has carefully preserved the integrity of this former painter’s studio belonging to Hollywood hitmaker Ryan Murphy
3 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
HOMING INSTINCTS
A focus on open-plan living and easy-going charm makes this home a place everyone wants to be in
3 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
RICHLY DESERVED
Everything about Ryan Lawson’s revamp of this home should be applauded – from the decorative tiles to the plush furnishings
3 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
WE LOVE
Royal Mansour: a palace turned into a fleet of suites in the heart of Marrakech – just the place for a weekend break
1 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
ALL IN THE EDIT
Designer Juniper Tedhams celebrates her own brand of chic minimalism in Manhattan
3 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
OFF THE SHELF
Examining the appeal of rattan through the ages, designer Lulu Lytle’s new book looks at its endless style and versatility
1 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
CITY SLICKER
Turner Pocock’s design brief was to create a sophisticated, hotel-style bolthole for their discerning clients – job done
3 min |
November 2020
Homes & Gardens
A BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE
Big, bold and colourful winter planting invigorates more marginal areas of a large Surrey garden in a second, stage-stealing phase of design
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
Preservation ORDER
The oldest house in this small Dutch city has a well-preserved history that Pauline and Hans Kick have cherished
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
RURAL CHARM
Inviting family and friends to stay at her idyllic retreat is a dream come true for Laura Davenport
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
SOFT TOUCH
Pinks and greens became the decorating thread throughout Jane and Pete Evans’ home, reflecting its countryside setting
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
PERIOD DRAMA
Monochromatic schemes and bold design decisions have brought a modern aesthetic to Terri and Luke Shannon’s Edwardian house
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
Open house
Annicka Locket has lavished love and care on her country home to make it a sociable space for family and friends alike
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
MONOCHROME CHIC
A pared-back palette and vintage finds bring an individual look to Amy Morton’s Edwardian flat
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
EASY ELEGANCE
A sophisticated redesign has enhanced the character of Kate and Mark Stone’s period home
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
A special blend
Classic and contemporary meet in an exquisite mix of standout features and stylish finishes to bring a timeless elegance to Sophie England’s Edwardian terrace.
2 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
Warm And Welcoming
When Sally Bourne found her dream country home, she chose a medley of cosseting colours to complement its original features
3 min |
November 2020
25 Beautiful Homes
Mid-Century Modern
Mel Shaver-Durham has made a beautiful home for herself with a rich colour palette, vintage-inspired furnishings and an abundance of her favourite artwork
2 min |
November 2020
Country Homes & Interiors
STEP BACK IN TIME
Roberta Ashley’s Kent Weald home is a marvellous medley of ancient timbers, mid-century furniture and memorabilia
4 min |
November 2020
Country Homes & Interiors
DESIGN NEWS
NEW & INTERESTING
1 min |
November 2020
Country Homes & Interiors
GOLDEN DAYS
A listed property, with its own orchard and a garden leading on to a national park, provided the perfect homecoming for Antoinette and Lars van der Berg
3 min |