How to add authentic touches and give your guest rooms that je ne sais quoi , by Susannah Cameron

Ruth Wood is dreaming of creating a ‘Fritannique’ country kitchen

A pure white kitchen can look cold and stark in a country home, here’s how to use colour to infuse yours with character

There’s a wonderful informality to this manor house near Paris, designed to celebrate the beauty of the grounds outside and the period details inside

LOUISE AND PETER PROVE THAT BIG CHARACTER DOESN’T NEED A BIG BUDGET – JUST PLENTY OF RECLAIMED FINDS, CLEVER TWEAKS AND A LITTLE DIY KNOW-HOW

Faced with the challenge of integrating a new extension into a classic Victorian villa, designer Laura Stephens sought to create a functional kitchen-diner filled with heritage charm