Smelling salts

Create a space that looks gorgeous but also engages with every other sense. Here’s what you’ll need to build a fully immersive room…

INTRODUCE PLANTS THAT WILL TURN YOUR SPACE INTO A GREEN OASIS, WHILE REDUCING HUMIDITY

Start your day right with the invigorating, spa-like scent of Sanctuary Spa Aqua Serenity Shower Burst, £9, Boots, which is as much a treat for skin as it is for the senses. The foam froths up, caress

Herbalist and author Bevin Cohen explains how to nurture wider home-grown medicinal and culinary loveliness in an extract from his new book, Herbs in Every Season

Niko Dafkos and Paul Firmin are the founders of fragrance company Earl of East. Here, Niko shares the scents that can transform your home life, from creating comforting rituals to bringing the party vibes

As we transition from summer to autumn, keep your home feeling just right with our pick of the latest energy-efficient appliances and cosy décor.