"All that careful good taste is anathema to me"

HADLEY FREEMAN MUSES ON THE SUCCESS (AND SOMETIMES FAILURE) OF MASS-MADE FURNITURE

Rylan Clark

TV PERSONALITY RYLAN CLARK GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HIS HOME

MAKING AN entrance

WHEN SARAH REED AND JON PEASANT RENOVATED THEIR DERELICT HOUSE, A STUNNING HALLWAY WITH SIGHT LINES TO THE GARDEN WAS THEIR STARTING POINT

Insomnia is my Mastermind subject

WHY HADLEY FREEMAN NEEDS TO STARE AT THE WALLPAPER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT

Hallway

LOOKING TO MAXIMISE THIS AREA’S POTENTIAL IN YOUR HOME? WE ASKED THE EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR DESIGNER KNOW-HOW

Replacing your boiler

BUYING A NEW BOILER ISN’T THE MOST EXCITING PROSPECT, BUT HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN THE TIME COMES

hometruths

JAY BLADES GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HIS HOME

Weekend decorator

CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS…WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

FADED grandeur

CREATIVE COUPLE GEMMA RUSE AND XAVIER SHERRIF HAVE JUXTAPOSED THE PATINA OF AGE WITH STYLISH CLEAN LINES IN THEIR VICTORIAN-MEETS-MODERN HOME

MODERN love

DESPITE A TIGHT BUDGET, MICHAELA SHOEBRIDGE AND HER PARTNER LEE MODERNISED A DATED ’80S BUNGALOW TO CREATE A RELAXED, CALIFORNIAN- STYLE HOME IN THE HEART OF YORKSHIRE

Box room

THESE SIMPLE DESIGN INGREDIENTS ARE ALL YOU NEED TO SPRUCE UP A NEGLECTED BOX ROOM. TICK OFF OUR ESSENTIALS AND RE-WORK YOUR SPACE TO CREATE A MORE PRACTICAL SPARE ROOM

WE WENT FOR DEEP, rich colours

RELOCATING FROM LONDON TO SCOTLAND GAVE RUTH BOND THE CHANCE TO REDESIGN A STRIKING VICTORIAN TENEMENT APARTMENT AND CREATE A STYLISH AND CONTEMPORARY HOME

Luxe with a view

TRACY PULLEE'S NEW EN SUITE BEDROOM MAKES THE MOST OF HER HOME'S STUNNING LOCATION

Take it slow

Cosy up this autumn with some hearty dishes courtesy of food writer Debora Robertson’s latest book, Notes from a Small Kitchen Island

HOW TO BUY Hard flooring

WE’VE ASKED THE EXPERTS FOR THEIR ADVICE ON HOW TO MAKE BUYING THE RIGHT WOOD, PORCELAIN, STONE, CORK OR VINYL A BREEZE

FAMILY HOME: COLOUR ME happy

USING WHITE WALLS AS A BLANK CANVAS, MAYA HENDRIX HAS FILLED HER LONDON HOME WITH BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL VINTAGE FINDS

DREAM HOME: FULL OF grace

A NEUTRAL SCHEME AND A SMATTERING OF DESIGN CLASSICS ENHANCE KRISTINA AND NIKLAS'S EFFORTLESSLY ELEGANT HOME

IDEAS HOME: APARTMENT therapy

DESPITE FACING CARPETS FULL OF MOULD AND ANCIENT DECOR, ELLY MACDONALD HAS ACHIEVED STUNNING RESULTS WITH HER SUBTLE INTERIOR REDESIGN

BEFORE & AFTER HOME: A JOINT effort

TAKING ON A HOUSE THAT NO ONE ELSE WANTED GAVE JESSICA AND HARRY THEIR OWN DREAM HOME HH

Buying guide: Before you buy a sofa

MEASURING UP AND KNOWING YOUR RIGHTS SWOT UP ON THE ESSENTIALS BEFOREHAND

PLAN THE PERFECT: Carpets & rugs

LOOKING TO MAKE MORE OF YOUR FLOORING CHOICES? WE ASKED THE EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR CARPET AND RUG DESIGNER EXPERTISE

EASY STYLE UPDATES: Weekend decorator

CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS... WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

KITCHEN PROJECT: Bright idea

FROM DARK AND CRAMPED TO LIGHT AND SPACIOUS, LUBA AND ANDREW BRIERLEY'S KITCHEN IS TRANSFORMED

CLEVER DECORATING: Home office ideas

SIX STYLISH PROJECTS TO SHOW YOU HOW TO CREATE A BEAUTIFULLY ORGANISED SPACE

Dining room

THESE SIMPLE DESIGN INGREDIENTS ARE ALL YOU NEED TO CREATE A SOPHISTICATED AND ELEGANT SPACE FOR MEAL TIMES. TICK OFF OUR ESSENTIALS TO ACHIEVE A SCHEME THAT'S PRACTICAL, YET BEAUTIFUL

Masonry paint

THIS MONTH, OUR EXPERTS SHARE THEIR VIEWS ON HOW TO REVIVE EXTERIOR WALLS

PROJECT PLANNING: Artificial grass

PERFECT FOR THOSE WITH SMALL SPACES, BUSY LIFESTYLES, YOUNG KIDS AND PETS, FAUX GRASS HAS PLENTY OF PLUS POINTS

KITCHEN PROJECT Timeless appeal

SARAH AND TOBIN ASPINALL HAVE CREATED A CLASSIC KITCHEN THAT WILL STAND THE TEST OF TIME IN THEIR NEW OPEN-PLAN SPACE

EASY STYLE UPDATES - Weekend decorator

CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS… WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

Outdoor kitchen

LOVE THE IDEA OF COOKING ALFRESCO THIS SUMMER? WE ASKED THE EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR INSIDER TIPS