Summery paving

Used in the construction of Florence’s Duomo and favoured by 19th-century architects and designers, Impruneta clay is as solid as rock, finds Arabella Youens

THE LOOKS AND LAUNCHES EXCITING US NOW

The natural crunch and colour of gravel paths and landscaping brings harmony to a country garden, while planting through the stones brings a softer style to beds and borders

A NEW LAYOUT AND STYLISH PASTEL GREEN TERRAZZO CREATE A SENSE OF SPACE AND LIGHT IN THIS COMPACT BATHROOM BELONGING TO CHARLIE AND JAMES

It’s the latest way to enjoy your garden – an outdoor kitchen

Don’t want the vacation to end? These bathing spaces capture all the warmth and beauty of a luxurious summer sojourn