MULLED WINE MOMENTS

Bring a handcrafted touch to your seasonal celebrations with simple creative projects for styling your home and table

VINTAGE DECORATION

Owning a vintage furniture business meant that Claire and Jamie McFadyen had plenty of inspiration - and furniture for their Victorian conversion

FESTIVE FARM

The chance to restore a stable block and rekindle childhood memories drew Tish Potter back to her family's farm

SEASIDE SPECIALS

Many plants thrive in coastal gardens, undaunted by the salty air, strong winds and sandy soil. And you can use these for inland gardens, too

KITCHEN GARDEN

What to plant and how to tend your crop this month for a successful homegrown harvest, according to Steve Stott of Hawkstone Hall

Sea & shore

With ingredients caught from the sea and harvested from the land, these recipes are designed to put you in a holiday mood

To let: your home for the holidays

Renting out your home can help fund your travel plans, pay bills and mean your property isn't left empty. But is it worth the extra packing?

Cornish collection

Romantic, rugged and steeped in history, Cornwall has an enduring allure for lovers of coastal life. We've checked out beautiful places to stay, so you can just check in...

Garden party

Let your greenhouse and potting shed inspire the setting for your next summer get-together, with pretty gift ideas your guests can take home when the party's over

'The energy of the sea and coastal landscape inspire all of my designs'

Katie Ebben Smith, print and pattern textile designer

Up on the roof

Caring for the hat' of your home is a top priority - ensure you know how to spot and fix problems and when to seek professional assistance

SHELF STACKERS

A pantry offers the best food storage in a well organised kitchen here's our guide to the best options

CHANNELLING COASTAL CHARM

Fabric designer Zoe Glencross shares her expert advice on bringing the serene air of the seaside to your interior schemes

FOUNDATIONS OF DISPLAYING ARTWORK

Whether you're looking to fill a bare wall, or add colour to your interior space, the experts share their top tips

FIT FOR A KING

A cottage that was once owned by royalty has been transformed into a relaxed and cosy retreat by owners Jolene and Jason Marshall

SOUTHERN COMFORT

Perched on a remote Devon clifftop, a dilapidated stable block has been restored into a stylish and sustainable coastal retreat

ESCAPE ROUTE

Swapping city for coast, Skye O'Neill and Jamie Corner have created a peaceful retreat in the quaint town of Whitstable

SAFE AND SOUND

An architect-designed house on the Scottish coast ingeniously offers panoramic views of the Sound of Mull without forsaking a sense of protection from the elements

ISABELLA TREE: A day in the country

The rewilding expert sip gin and watches beavers on the Knepp estate in Sussex

KITCHEN GARDEN

What to plant and how to tend your crop this month for a successful harvest, according to Steve Stott of Hawkstone Hall homegrown

INCREDIBLE EDIBLES

Grow beautiful flowers that are good enough to eat!\" Rosie Fyles of Chiswick House and Gardens explains more

NORDIC INSPIRATION

A traditional garden near Bristol has been given a Finnish inspired new look by its owners Anna Liisa and Jan Blanks Walden

OH SO SWEET

Bright climbing sweet peas will fill your garden with scent and colour, and they are perfect for picking so you can bring their charm indoors

Taste of summer

Transport your taste buds on a tour of the Mediterranean, with fresh and flavoursome recipes that are designed to put you in a holiday mood

For the love of vintage

In her new book, vintage dealer Michelle Mason shares how to curate a collection of pre-loved pieces, plus what to look out for on your next trip to an antiques market

An ancient mulberry tree reignited my love of plants

Alison Jenkins, horticulturalist at Damson Farm, Somerset

Greenhouse growing

People in glass houses... grow amazing plants! Here's what to consider before investing in a greenhouse for your plot

FURNITURE REFRESH

After a season in the shed or under cover, it's time to spruce up your garden chairs and tables for a summer of outdoor living. Here are our clean-up tips

At your table

Set the scene for summer days with friends. A few simple touches transform a meal into a memorable moment

GET THE LOWDOWN

A durable and hardwearing floor is a practical necessity in any kitchen - and a beautiful material can set your design off to perfection