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

EVERYONE'S WELCOME

Now a warm, generous, convivial place to escape to, this seaside home was designed with big family gatherings in mind

GOTHIC REVIVAL

This Victorian home was on the brink of collapse before a thoughtful, meticulous revamp brought it back to life

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

AUSSIE HOUSE RULES

Extending their Georgian cottage to let in the sunshine has been a game-changer for one Scottish-Australian family

SKYE DIVING

A plunge pool on the deck is just one of the unexpected pleasures built into this impressive new home overlooking Portree harbour

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

ANATOMY OF A ROOM: THOMAS CRAPPER

This historic brand, led by its visionary founder, changed our homes for good

SCRUBS UP NICELY

A stunning tub and a bespoke, hand-painted mural steal the scene in this gorgeous, colourful bathroom

All the hall things

How to transform your hall from throughway to destination

LSA INTERNATIONAL

This family business makes elegant, inventive glassware, and much more, with a strong focus on traditional craft and sustainability

This life: MARK DONALD

Meet the Michelin-star chef from Torrance turning heads at The Glenturret Lalique

A STUDY IN DESIGN

A once graffiti-strewn block of student accommodation has returned to its roots as a beautiful Georgian townhouse

Cult of the individual

Sidestepping trends in favour of personal preferences has produced a home that is unique, characterful and timeless

Keeping it in the family

Founder of Aurelia London, Claire Vero, and her husband are the newest generation to make this former vicarage their own, with a compelling mix of colour, art and comfort

Stepping out on Park Avenue

A couple of years ago, this gilded, glamorous apartment was a plain white box. Then Wesley Moon got his hands on it...

This changes everything

For so long the material that made the modern world possible, plastic's own future now feels under threat. Can V&A Dundee's new show restore its reputation?

TRENDS

Find out who (and what) to buy, take a look at NFTs, and discover why tapestry is making a comeback

RECLAIMED TERRITORY

A sense of connection to the land and its surroundings lies at the heart of this recently completed home on a South Lanarkshire farm

LOCH AND AWE

A modern 'castle' has in Argyll appeared but while resembling a stronghold of old, this is a playful place designed for good times

The place beyond the pines

Extending a traditional farmhouse has given one lucky family the chance to live in the heart of the Cairngorms, with mountains and forests as far as the eye can see

Earn your stripes

Playful yet elegant, luxurious yet practical: this bathroom hits the mark

This life COINNEACH MACLEOD THE HEBRIDEAN BAKER

We chat to the Lewis man about friends, family and food - and how it feels to have 20 million people watching you bake

VINTAGE VIBES

Never underestimate the power of nostalgia. Interior stylist Patricia Rodi certainly doesn't: in fact, it's where she gets much of her inspiration. "I love to create spaces that are a nod to my childhood experiences," she says. "I have a multicultural background - I've lived in Italy, Sweden, France... I have memories of running barefoot on tiled floors and of my father's French antique kitchen."

Escape KILLIECRANKIE HOUSE

It has stylish rooms, a splendid setting and a laidback vibe, but it’s the food that really sets this Perthshire newcomer apart

TRENDS

What the architects say you should have on your radar for the year ahead

EVERY DETAIL COUNTS

Fine craftsmanship, clever ideas and a surprising sense of fun fill this beautifully revived Victorian apartment in Edinburgh

VICTORIA WYLIE

Victoria Wylie studied textile design at Duncan of Jordanstone in Dundee, where she also did a master’s in fine art. Best known for her abstract landscape paintings, she has exhibited throughout the UK and has work in private collections across the world.

RETRO FITTED FOR THE FUTURE

It has been here for two centuries already, but this old farmhouse has plenty of life left in it yet, thanks to a forward-thinking overhaul

Old stories & fresh starts

Tucked away in the back streets of Stockbridge, a former shop with a murky past has begun a new chapter as an award-winning home