Guests coming over this Christmas? Here’s how to make the most of the space you have with our expert advice and clever tips

Balboa four-seater sofa in Tan saddle, £1,499; Minka ...

From tiny tots to lady of the manor, Amie Elizabeth White has Christmas all wrapped up

These handpainted mistletoe table linen prints are the perfect backdrop to decorate a seasonal tablescape with foraged foliage. The crisp white-and-green colourway is also ideal to inspire a fresher c

Creating a room where guests want to spend time takes the pressure off busy hosts, says Arabella Youens

BUYING A RUN-DOWN BUNGALOW ON A LARGE PLOT ENABLED KATE AND ROSS TO BUILD THEIR DREAM HOME IN THE GARDEN AND EDGE CLOSER TO BEING MORTGAGE FREE