25 Beautiful Homes
TWO INTO ONE
Converting two flats into one home created an opportunity to design an inviting family-size kitchen with plenty of impact
1 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
Design Decorating MAKING BEAUTIFUL SPACES FOR JOYFUL LIVING
The rise of glorious green continues, scenic murals are showing up in the most stylish schemes, dressing rooms are the height of fashion, plus where to shop for garden parties and more
1 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
New horizons
Scenic murals create spaces immersed in wonder and these magical vistas, ranging from lush and tropical to pastoral, truly fire the imagination
2 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
GARDEN PARTY
A selection of places to shop for sublime outdoor gatherings
6 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
ART FOR ALL
Our columnist Willow Kemp on why acquiring art is something everyone can embrace
3 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
SUMMER SOCIALS
Set the scene for the season with a new collection of timeless outdoor furniture - perfect for enjoying lazy summer days
1 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
Garden notes
Inspired ideas and buys for the great outdoors
2 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
A tale of TWO HALVES
Buying the property next door to their home allowed a couple to create a new garden filled with a mosaic of flower borders, lush lawn and tranquil woodland walks
3 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
PLAYING WITH PATTERN
Designer Joy Moyler discusses the beauty of a space that makes a statement through a fearless mix of motifs
2 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
DISTINCTIVE FEATURE
The power of a splashback is often overlooked, yet it is the detail that can dramatically enhance a cook space
4 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
A GREAT ESCAPE
A former convent, beautifully restored for 21st-century living, is inviting a new type of traveller to the glamorous French Riviera
1 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
ZEST FOR LIFE
Mediterranean-inspired recipes that celebrate the joy of the lemon
4 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
MY LIFE IN 10
Claire German, CEO of Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour and host of this month's WOW!house event, reveals her loves
2 min |
July 2025
Homes & Gardens
Eating out
What makes a great outdoor kitchen and dining space? These fine examples would receive a five-star rating
4 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
14 ways to add space without extending
If you've run out of room with little possibility of building outwards, don't despair - there are many ways you can better utilise the space you have
9 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
CLEARLY CHIC
As stylish as the cool New York district it is named after, the Soho Collection takes glazing to another level
2 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
THE ULTIMATE BUYER'S GUIDE TO sliding doors
Offering abundant light, slender sightlines and ease of use, it's not surprising that this classic glazing style has become a firm favourite
10 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
Making space
With careful craftsmanship and an eye for detail, David Valinsky and Jess Mitchell transformed their narrow Victorian terraced house into a practical and thoughtfully designed home
4 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
HOW TO CREATE A LIGHT-FILLED KITCHEN
If you're building a new kitchen extension, incorporate clever design elements to ensure that it's full of natural light - all the way to the back
6 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
PLANNING PERMISSION PROCESS EXPLAINED
Want your project to sail smoothly through the planning process? Our step-by-step guide sets out the route to success
6 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
FOCUS ON BUILDING A GARDEN ROOM
From rules and regulations to the best type of foundations for your space, here's what you need to consider when adding an outdoor room
5 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
Self-build for beginners GUIDE TO BUILDING REGULATIONS
Confused by how to navigate the ins and outs of Building Regs? Our in-depth advice from experts is here to make the process easier
8 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
History in the making
Preserving and extending their listed Victorian house in Lyme Regis has given Alan Dodkins and Suzy Gallina a unique and sustainable home where they can enjoy far-reaching sea views
3 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
Mission impossible
Heather and Chris Noon successfully overcame the most daunting of technical challenges to create a unique home with world-class views
4 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
CAN YOU USE SOLAR PANELS TO POWER UNDERFLOOR HEATING?
Our energy expert dives into the maths to answer the question of whether solar power alone is sufficient for your underfloor heating
3 min |
July 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
HOW MUCH DOES A RENOVATION COST?
If you're about to embark on a renovation, having an accurate budget in place is key to the success of your project, so here's what you're likely to need to spend
10 min |
July 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
GREAT LENGTHS
A wide rear extension has seen a cramped galley give way to a spacious kitchen that's just right for family life
1 min |
July 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
Plain SAILING
Originally built in the 1700s, this grey-shingled boathouse has since been carefully converted and recently renovated by designer Gary McBournie
2 min |
July 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
Open house
Designers Zoe Maclachlan and Valentina Pennazio proved to be a dream team when it came to giving an Edwardian terrace more space, light and style
2 min |
July 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
MODERN TIMES
A sleek, contemporary living space is at the heart of Evelyn and Simon Burton's dramatic and stylishly renovated Edwardian villa
2 min |