Many homeowners are discovering the aesthetic pleasure and functional value of vintage tableware. Kerryn Harper-Cuss explores how to seek out and imaginatively use period pieces

Kitchen trends can come and go, but when a trend combines style with function, it’s here to stay. This year, it’s all about layering – using hidden storage and zoned areas to keep prep space neat and

Create decorative displays and embellishments for around the home and handcraft gifts to make your seasonal celebrations extra special

As the hubs of our homes, kitchens can attract clutter like no other room, but these simple tricks and tips can help restore order

Looking to lift your home and mood? Be inspired by these fresh ideas, from swapping textiles and adding colour to rearranging furniture and refreshing blooms

In an extract from her new book, The Productive Garden , Stephanie Hafferty explains how to save money and use traditional wisdom for homemade nasties-free loveliness