Ideal Home UK
Timeless kids' bedrooms
THESE SIMPLE DESIGN INGREDIENTS ARE ALL YOU NEED TO CREATE AN INSPIRING YET RESTFUL SLEEP SPACE. TAKE A LOOK AT OUR TIPS FOR A SCHEME TO TAKE THEM FROM TODDLER TO TEEN
2 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
Side order
JAMES DALE, DIRECTOR AT JAMES DALE ARCHITECTS, EXPLAINS HOW EXTENDING INTO A SIDE RETURN REVOLUTIONISED THE GROUND FLOOR SPACE
1 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
ALL UNDER one roof
SALTANAT SULEIMENOVA AND FOUR GENERATIONS OF HER FAMILY SHARE A SOCIABLE HOME WHERE VERSATILITY IS KEY
5 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
Weekend decorator
CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS… WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW
5 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
designed FOR LIFE
UNTOUCHED FOR 30 YEARS, THIS PROPERTY WAS THE PERFECT BLANK CANVAS FOR ANNIE AND RICHARD RADLEY TO FILL WITH COLOUR
5 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
COLOUR therapy
LIVING AND WORKING IN THEIR FLAT DURING ITS LOCKDOWN RENOVATION PROVED TO BE A CHALLENGE WELL WORTH ENDURING FOR FRANCESCA JOHNSON AND HER PARTNER BEN SHAPLAND
6 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
Bifold doors
WANT TO TRANSFORM YOUR SPACE AND CREATE A SEAMLESS CONNECTION BETWEEN INDOORS AND OUT? WE SHARE THE BEAUTY OF BIFOLDS
2 min |
June 2023
Ideal Home UK
Paint ideas
SIX CLEVER WAYS TO TRANSFORM YOUR SPACE WITH COLOUR
1 min |
June 2023
Real Homes
10 steps to - Cutting the cost of your renovation
Revamping a living room, dining space or bedroom? Find out how to do it for less and get the most from your budget
5 min |
May 2023
Your Home
REVAMP REPAIR recycle
Upcycle old mirrors by mixing, modelling and baking polymer clay into stylish faux marble and terrazzo-effect frames
2 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
SEW simple
Turn a plain jute rug into a bright Berber-inspired floor cover using a simple embroidery technique called couching
2 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
'We added more space and bags of personality'
When they had the opportunity to buy their rented bungalow, Louisa Fitch and Andrew Smith could finally put their stamp on it with a full renovation
4 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
'The bold décor in here makes me smile every day!"
Not one to shy away from an interior design statement, Lois Connors chose a dramatic floral wallpaper and dark cabinets for her new kitchen scheme
3 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
'I'm so proud that we did all the work ourselves!"
With a whole house to update and a tight budget to keep to, Kerry and Richard Kellett took DIY to the next level and did everything from plumbing to laying floors
5 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
I love my Victorian-style drawing room with a twist
Karen Cook chose dark walls, mural wallpaper, jewel-coloured furniture and fun jungle accessories to elevate the period look of her living room
3 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
I created a fresh pastel look with budget DIYS'
When her daughter went travelling, Paula Morton gave her bedroom a makeover in pale shades, to create a serene space for her to come home to
3 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
'Second-hand treasures make my home unique'
With a keen eye for all things vintage, Natasha Harrison Taylor has filled her Victorian home with thrifted finds and revamped every room with DIY updates
3 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Your Home
TRY something new
Transform magnolia walls into a stylish focal feature using only masking tape and tester pot paint
1 min |
Decorating Special 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
GOTHIC REVIVAL
This Victorian home was on the brink of collapse before a thoughtful, meticulous revamp brought it back to life
5 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
TOP TO BOTTOM
A formerly unusable basement is now the beating heart of this home, thanks to a full scale rethink of how a house should work
5 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
MEET THE MAKER: KATY ECCLES
About ten years ago my mum spotted an ad in Gardens Illustrated for a casting workshop hosted by the botanical bas-relief artist Rachel Dein
4 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Escape Loch Fyne Retreats
Off-grid, but still plugged in: this way to a slice of luxury in the wilderness
4 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
All the hall things
How to transform your hall from throughway to destination
4 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
AUSSIE HOUSE RULES
Extending their Georgian cottage to let in the sunshine has been a game-changer for one Scottish-Australian family
5 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
ANATOMY OF A ROOM: THOMAS CRAPPER
This historic brand, led by its visionary founder, changed our homes for good
3 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
SCRUBS UP NICELY
A stunning tub and a bespoke, hand-painted mural steal the scene in this gorgeous, colourful bathroom
2 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
A STUDY IN DESIGN
A once graffiti-strewn block of student accommodation has returned to its roots as a beautiful Georgian townhouse
4 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
SKYE DIVING
A plunge pool on the deck is just one of the unexpected pleasures built into this impressive new home overlooking Portree harbour
5 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Escape Marine Troon
For some, it’s all about the golf, but there’s a lot more than that to thrill you at this venerable Ayrshire landmark
3 min |
May - June 2023
Homes & Interiors Scotland
MIND, BODY AND SOUL
Innovative landscape designer Charlie Hawkes has created a garden for The National Brain Appeal to help people with rare forms of dementia
5 min |