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1940s As part of celebrations and commemorations ...

This month, try your hand at monoprinting in Cornwall, dress an autumnal table with a beautiful layered look and try out the perfect seasonal scent for the home

As London Design Festival returns to the capital 13-21 September, we’ve curated some of the top highlights to look out for

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble

Moving to the countryside to be nearer to their homeware shop, Laura and Will Mellor indulged their love of craftsmanship to renovate a Georgian cottage

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight