Toast, soup, a bake, a biscuit… When the days are dark and cold, you want simple recipes with a nod to nostalgia and childhood comforts, but with flavours that feel right for now

Planning and designing a kitchen that functions beautifully for all daily routines, as well as being a joy to spend time in, is a matter of considering how the room will be used by the whole family. ‘

Prima ’s homes and food editor, Bella Evennett-Watts, shares her top advice and insider tips for this month

Enjoy a relaxed weekend feast with these delicious dishes that can be prepared ahead of time, and simply warmed up when you’re ready to serve

Bright bakes to beat the January blues

Rise and shine with a traditional Irish breakfast, from marmalade cake and banana muffins to waffles and wheaten farls