Chintz

Kassia St Clair pays tribute to the ultimate chameleon of textiles and its chequered (sorry) history

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

A CURATION OF THE BEST DESIGN AND HOME IDEAS

All of these fabric, wallpaper, paint and tile award winners are designs that will enrich a home

In design, periods of purism are often followed by a dramatic new mood. Now, the scene is set for an exciting revival of eclecticism, finds Arabella Youens

DECORATING