Ideal Home UK
Simply sophisticated
A few tweaks to the layout, muted colours and glam details have transformed Vanessa Clewett and Luke James’ house into a home that feels relaxed and smart in equal measure
3 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
‘It's a little slice of luxury!'
Maria and Fred Jude wanted the ultimate parents-only retreat, so indulged themselves with wall-to-wall, hotel-worthy glamour
1 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
JEWEL PURPOSE
Play with a palette of sapphire, emerald, ruby and garnet to bring drama and decadence to your décor. Don’t hold back – these are colours to immerse yourself in…
1 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
Escape to the country
Inge Versteegh and Michel Berger left town, bought an old farmhouse and set about giving their style a more rustic vibe…
4 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
The big reveal
Mette and Tony Mau hit the jackpot after taking a gamble on a badly modernised Copenhagen apartment
4 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
EASY STYLE UPDATES
From best buys and clever tricks to mini décor projects… this is our roundup of the simplest, quickest ways to make your home more beautiful now
3 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
‘It's great for gatherings'
Rebecca and Kenny MacDonald extended their small, dark kitchen to create a space for family time and bigger get-togethers
1 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
CREATE A WELCOMING ROOM FOR GUESTS
Spare bedrooms can often be an afterthought, especially if they have to multitask as offices or storage spaces. We asked three interiors experts for their ideas and solutions…
4 min |
December 2020
Ideal Home UK
Dress Your Home With Foliage
Decorate your home with greenery from the garden for a simple and budget-friendly way to add a festive feel
1 min |
December 2020
Homes & Gardens
NATURAL FEELING
The Cotswold retreat of artist Maxine Leslau connects with the outdoors beautifully and is where her family goes for downtime
3 min |
December 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
Marble MAGIC
This simple technique transforms old baubles into stunning decs
1 min |
Christmas 2020
Homes & Gardens
WE LOVE
Three beautiful country inns, where the lodgings are as inviting as the food
1 min |
December 2020
Homes & Gardens
MINDING DESIGN FOR 60 YEARS
We salute the life and work of Sir Terence Conran
2 min |
December 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
Take your PLACE
There’s still time to make this pretty place mat in time for Christmas
2 min |
Christmas 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
Twinkling LIGHTS
Create these glowing candle displays with fresh foliage and festive berries
2 min |
Christmas 2020
Homes & Gardens
IN FULL BLOOM
MEET THE BOTANICAL ARTISANS (AND THEIR CREATIONS) MAKING WAVES IN THE WORLD OF FLORISTRY
4 min |
December 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
Stylish STOCKING
Sew a loved one this personalised stocking ready to be filled with presents on Christmas Eve
2 min |
Christmas 2020
Homes & Gardens
A TOUCH OF FROST
Like the setting for a romantic fairy tale, JoJo Bentz’s Luxembourg garden of clipped trees and sculptural shrubs sparkles in winter
3 min |
December 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
Alternative ADVENT
Replace your usual advent calendar in favour of these homemade craft projects
2 min |
Christmas 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
It's a WRAP!
From hand-stitched parcels to tea-towel bottle covers, discover the prettiest ideas for presents
4 min |
Christmas 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
DECK the halls
These thrifty makes are a great way to get creative this festive season
4 min |
Christmas 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
A warm winter WELCOME
Hang this bauble-filled wreath on your front door to add instant wow
2 min |
Christmas 2020
Homes & Gardens
Festoon With Foliage
Adorn your home with exquisite greenery for a natural take on yuletide decor
4 min |
December 2020
Homes & Gardens
Dos & Don'ts With Susie Watson
Proud to champion traditional craftsmanship, Susie imparts her love for blending new with old and ideas for beautiful Christmas schemes
2 min |
December 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
Twas The Night Before Christmas
Make Christmas Eve a special event of its own with this delicious menu perfect for sharing...
4 min |
Christmas 2020
Woman's Weekly Living Series
The Ultimate Christmas Cake
Our expert team have put together this step-by-step guide to their favourite-ever recipe for this festive
3 min |
Christmas 2020
Living Etc Magazine
understated chic
All is calm in Solenne and Simon’s harmonious home, where French style meets English design under the roof of an elegant period terrace
5 min |
December 2020
Living Etc Magazine
paintbox
A FEW OF OUR FAVOURITE SHADES FOR A FRONT-DOOR REFRESH, PLUS PRACTICAL THINGS TO CONSIDER FROM THE EXPERTS
3 min |
December 2020
Living Etc Magazine
the holidays reimagined
Matthew Williamson explains how to be kind to yourself this Christmas while losing none of the season’s beauty or wonder
3 min |
December 2020
Living Etc Magazine
it's a cracker
Stylist Marianne Cotterill designed a home full of soul that packs a sensational seasonal punch
6 min |