NATURAL COLLECTION

As blooms fade leaving delicate seedheads in their place, thoughts can turn to collecting seeds to sow next year

HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GLOW...

Enjoy the features of your garden as night falls with carefully designed lighting that illuminates their beauty

Legends of the fall

Bring the crisp crinkle and glorious golden shades of autumn foliage and flowers inside with these easy display ideas

My marble paper designs bring a modern touch to this ancient craft

Marbler and founder of Inq, Florence Saumarez

ART MEETS LIFE

Brush in hand, Sarah Jane Axelby steps inside the homes of leading designers to create her room portraits. Here, we share three paintings from her new book and catch up with the stylish owners

COOKING IN COLOUR

Bright and beautiful hues can bring spice and flavour to your space, and boost its welcoming feel

FINDING THE BEST HUE FOR A ROOM

Interior designer Micaela Sharp shares where and how to use colour in a room scheme, and her favourite shade pairings. Choosing a paint for the walls is just the start...

MAKING AN ENTRANCE

A well-designed hallway sets you up to leave the house and welcomes you home with good looks and great organisation

CALL OF THE WILD

A tiny cottage by a loch became Catherine Spain's perfect project, and her inspired renovation blends beautifully with its backdrop of mountains and wide skies

REMAKING HISTORY

Removing the orange wood and worn carpets left over from its 1980s conversion has transformed this barn and put the focus back on its glorious original features

THE PASSION PROJECT

Bridget and Andrew Hall took their love for the Lake District to a whole new level when they bought and renovated a dilapidated farmhouse near Ullswater

BRANCHING OUT

Nestled among the trees and the rolling Kent countryside, Astrid Zala's contemporary home was inspired by a traditional barn, to complement its rural settings

3 Clever Design Solutions

Making Life Easier

Stranger things

Embrace the season of spooks, ghouls and things that go bump in the night with these fiendishly stylish Halloween makes

'My beautiful dahlias have given me a dazzling new career

Flower grower and founder of Dahlia Beach, Andie McDowell

Whatever the weather

Get ready for winter storms and rain with these pro tips for protecting and sealing the exterior of your property

THE RETURN OF WOOD

Naked and natural, the new wood kitchens are forgoing painted cover-ups and revealing their true rustic beauty

MAKING A MOODBOARD

Master your next room project with interior designer Sarah Peake's expert tips on using swatches and materials to plan your decorating theme

FIVE FOUNDATIONS IONS OF A STYLISH HOME OFFICE

When your daily commute is to your home office, you can be the boss of your workspace design. Here's how...

INVITATION TO RELAX

This lockdown project 'pandemic buy' became the perfect antidote to city life for Rachel Southern

TREASURE HUNTING

Matt and Alice Cobon have put their heart and soul into creating an architecturally beautiful home 11 that's a perfect example of modern rural living

NATURAL WONDER

Recognising the potential in a neglected site, Dan and Nina Rowland created a stunning sustainable home centred on a natural swimming pond

RUSTIC REVIVAL

A dated cottage in rural Sussex has been extended and remodelled into a beautiful country home that combines the best of old and New England

UP ON THE ROOF

FROM CLAY AND CONCRETE THROUGH TO SLATE, AIM HIGH WHEN CHOOSING THE BEST ROOF TILES FOR YOUR HOME

Making life EASIER

MOVING THE KITCHEN INTO AN UNDER-USED LIVING ROOM HAS CREATED AN INVITING AND SPACIOUS HUB FOR RELAXED FAMILY LIFE AND SOCIALISING

How to choose upholstery - EMMA SIMS HILDITCH

WANT A SOFA FABRIC AND CURTAINS THAT LOOK GREAT AND CAN WITHSTAND FAMILY LIFE? THE INTERIOR DESIGNER SHARES HER EXPERT TIPS

DO LOOK DOWN

CAST YOUR EYES DOWNWARDS FOR A FLOOR SHOW FEATURING PATTERN, COLOUR AND TEXTURE

ROOMS TO GROW

PLAYFUL, INVENTIVE AND FULL OF PRACTICAL STORAGE SOLUTIONS, THESE SPACES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS ARE BRIMMING WITH BIG IDEAS

NOVEL IDEAS

You can judge a book by its cover – just take a look at these creative ways of displaying your favourite reads

SOFT FOCUS

Warm and serene, the new neutral palette brings gentle comfort to your décor. Think of it as self-care for your room schemes