Displaying personal possessions and objets is an art form – and also key to achieving a room with plenty of panache

Henriette von Stockhausen’s decoration of this Jacobean country house reimagines the nostalgia of its past while looking to the future

Overcoming the limitations of small rooms with these clever design ideas will help you create the illusion of more space

There’s a time for doing things ‘properly’ and a time for affordable quick fixes, says Emily Henson

Experts advise on how to make the very most of compact rooms, from creating the illusion of more space to adding impact with clever design From a country cottage to a compact townhouse, petite has pot

Beth and Dan Tarling took on an old cottage near a Cornish coastal path and created a colourful, layered look that celebrates the cottage’s seaside setting