This north-facing plot has been smartly redesigned for every day, family living

YEARS IN THE PLANNING, LAURA’S RURAL IDYLL FINALLY BECAME REALITY WHEN SHE FOUND THE PERFECT COTTAGE AND SET ABOUT BRINGING IT BACK TO LIFE WITH COLOUR

Kay Maynard explains how her first-ever garden has become a wildlife-friendly haven with year-round interest

I’m bringing my summer stars

KITCHEN FOCUS

Rebecca and Tom Clarke weren’t afraid to take on a major renovation in pursuit of their perfect home