Drawn to home

The best of English and French style has been brought to this house near Paris, creating a home full of joyful colour and pattern

Entering the decorative artist Natasha Mann’s five-bedroom Edwardian home is like stepping into a jewellery box – full of vibrant colours and exquisite patterns. Natasha, who lives here with her husba

Taking on and reviving a special Victorian home she had long admired gave Jess Shah space to honour the antique and vintage pieces passed down through her family

When COUNTRY LIFE’s Henry Avray Tipping spotted a 17th-century four poster languishing in a Herefordshire attic in 1911, he set off a chain of events that saw the bed leave its ancestral home and land at The Met in New York

It is common advice when moving into a new home to live within its walls for a time before making any changes to learn how the house works: Does the current layout flow? How does the light change? Wha

A run-down Victorian semi has been given a fresh start thanks to the expertise skills of designer Thea Ingram