Country Homes & Interiors
French dispatch
For summer recipes full of joie de vivre, try this menu inspired by French country classics
5 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
HEART & SOUL
Years in the planning, Laura Padovani's rural idyll finally became reality when she found the perfect house and set about bringing it back to life
2 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
FRUITS OF THEIR LABOURS
This beautiful Cotswold home, set in a former orchard, has been updated by owners Julie and Neil Daniells to create a sense of ease and comfort
2 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
COUNTRY HAVEN
Louise and Alex Pope's sensitive conversion has transformed two 18th-century cottages and a school hall into a picture-perfect family home in the Hampshire countryside
2 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
Tales from the country
The village is abloom with beautiful flowers; it's just a shame about the state of Tessa's garden
2 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
GLASS HOUSES
There's a greenhouse to suit everyone, from dedicated growers and weekend potterers to garden style seekers
2 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
Oleander bushes
Bring a touch of Mediterranean style to your garden with premium fragrant 'Pink Emilie' oleanders
1 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
KITCHENS UNLACED
Add personalty with an unfitted or partially fitted design, perfectly suited to characterful country homes
3 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
Catch the sun
Brighten up your home by installing a glazed extension that not only adds space but lets you enjoy the beauty of the garden all year round
3 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
Tile planters
Transform tile samples into colourful cubed planters to show off your favourite houseplants
1 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
'Handpainting my designs, I feel truly creative'
Flora Roberts is deep in concentration at her studio in rural Dorset.
4 min |
June 2025
Country Homes & Interiors
We shall go to the ball
It's time to grab a partner - and life - by the hand, and dance like everyone's watching, says Diana Yates. Memories are made when we gather to celebrate the moments that matter
4 min |
June 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
SHOULD I INSTALL AN AIR SOURCE OR GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP?
Our renewables and sustainable energy expert explains the key differences between these two types of heat pump to help you choose the right one for your project
4 min |
June 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
Cool contrast
This contemporary extension, designed by Snell David Architects, breathes new life into a Grade II-listed thatched cottage, seamlessly blending heritage with bold modern design.
1 min |
June 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
Is your home the best in Britain?
In partnership with The Times and The Sunday Times, we're launching the Homebuilding & Renovating Awards 2025 to find the best completed projects in the UK
2 min |
June 2025
Homebuilding & Renovating
GUIDE TO RENOVATING
Need some design advice for your renovation project? We talk you through the options, from architects through to package companies, so you can find the right route for you
5 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
The new wave
It's proving to be an exciting year in furniture design. From shapes to textures to materials, these are the trends to watch - and the makers to follow - to stay ahead of the curve
5 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
Colour decoded
Livingetc's colour expert Amy Moorea Wong on the clever - and hidden - bursts of brightness in this gorgeous bedroom
2 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
Material matters
An exciting collab from a top British designer spotlights a brand-new and beautiful finish inspired by natural cork.
1 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
Next BIG THING
Our favourite designers pick a name on their radar that ought to be on yours, too - this month, Sarah Watson of Balineum highlights Studio Classico
1 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
Full CIRCLE
More than a decade on from his first visit, designer Greg Natale returned to give this art deco home its striking sculptural look.
2 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
'An invitation that will stay in your heart and mind forever'
That’s the enchanting power of a panoramic mural, says Fromental co-founder Lizzie Deshayes to our editor Pip Rich
2 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
Curved staircases
RISE TO THE OCCASION AND MAKE AN ARCHITECTURAL STATEMENT WITH A SWEEPING STANDOUT DESIGN
3 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
Outdoor flooring
THE EXPERTS ON WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE INVESTING IN THIS KEY FEATURE
4 min |
June 2025
Living Etc UK
A new direction for rugs
Cut-out rugs are shaping up to be an interiors favourite - and they prove that this piece can function as the star of the room
1 min |
June 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
JUST PEACHY
The pretty pink sofa was the starting point for the makeover of this modern and elegant room
1 min |
June 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
Twist on tradition
This suburban home got a good dose of contemporary country cottage style courtesy of designer Kim Plummer
2 min |
June 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
ALL TOGETHER
Iraj and Gemma Ali’s modernised Edwardian home is now a stylish and eco-friendly family space where everyone can coexist in harmony
2 min |
June 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
The great OUTDOORS
Toni and Graeme Twidale's modernist new build was designed to celebrate their plot's trees and the best of indoor-outdoor living
2 min |
June 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
CLASSIC REVIVAL
Keeping the architectural bones at the heart of her design, Liza Medlam has created a timeless bathroom packed with personality
1 min |