Plate up!

This month, celebrate the change in season with countryside-inspired homeware designs, learn the art of still-life oil painting and decorate with classic stripes

Cushions, from £8; mug, £2; jug, £12; candlesticks, ...

Jute rugs are well-suited to low-traffic areas, so they are ideal to place under groups of furniture such as a kitchen table and chairs. Opt for a design with a colourful border to further delineate t

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Inspiring seasonal ideas and recipes

…to play games, share suppers, laugh a lot and make bonds for life. Creating meaningful moments with friends and family at home has never felt more important. Here’s your IRL guide to entertaining today