Entertain in style

With cooking alfresco more popular than ever, it’s time to up your food prep game

Hoteliers know a thing or two about decor – why not bring that five-star feeling to your place, too?

CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS… WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW

Kitchen island or table? It’s a little distinction that makes a big difference to the appearance and function of a kitchen or utility room, finds Arabella Youens

Small changes can make a big difference. Achieve a modern new look with a few savvy buys

Enjoy a last summer hurrah in your garden by loving it long into the night. Just add smart lighting, cosy layers and relaxed seating