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You gather the guest list – and let the rooms define the disco

Keep your GARDEN GROOVE going so you’re still frolicking with your plot right through the frosts!

Let colour lead the way. Mix bold florals, painted ceramics and multicoloured stripes on tableware and linens, then add extra wow with a centrepiece of paper stars. Star lanterns, £17.95 each, Paper S

EARLIER IN THE year, we made a list of the things that make Penny a little harder to live with than she needs to be. Many have been sorted already – the plumbing is more reliable, a stabiliser has bee

Sprinkle some fresh festive spirit with these new decor trends

Creating a room where guests want to spend time takes the pressure off busy hosts, says Arabella Youens