Homes
‘We ripped out the modern kitchen bathroom and engineered wood floors – and now we love our home!’
Emma and Martin Murray have created a restful home in rural Suffolk filled with early English oak furniture, befitting of the building’s Tudor origins
The Victorian schoolhouse in Devon that’s pure magic at Christmas...
For Karen Burgess, Christmas is the perfect excuse to bring together vintage and antique treasures and decorations – each piece adding to the joyful, colourful atmosphere in her Devonshire home
This Victorian mansion in the Malvern Hills was frozen in time until one couple brought it back to life
Tim Sidford and his partner, Daniel Botting, have created a sparkling
Christmas in their period home in the Malvern Hills – a home that celebrates
Arts and Crafts, and their love of flea market finds.
Photographs by Tamsyn Morgans
Best range cookers for 2024
Cook up a storm this year with one of these beautiful range cookers
'We bought a tired Tunbridge Wells property and brought it back to life – on a budget'
Embracing her love of textiles and pre-loved finds, Jules Haines has turned a tired Tunbridge Wells townhouse into a colourful home with an important message. Photographs by Tamsyn Morgans
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This idyllic 200-year-old Scottish home has a walled garden straight out of a novel
When Maxine Harrison Sloss discovered this Georgian house nestled in the Scottish Borders, she was enchanted by its tranquil walled garden, which reminded her of a favourite childhood novel, The Secret Garden
The secrets of the real Downton Abbey: What it's really like to live at Highclere Castle today
Whether you know it as the real Downton Abbey or as one of England’s most fascinating heritage properties, you truly understand Highclere Castle when you see it through the eyes of its owners. H&A speaks to Lady Carnarvon about living at the beloved historic home
A dreamy 17th-century home in the South of France has been reinvented with affordable brocante finds and clever paint hacks
A global collection of antiques and artwork fills this beautiful mountain-top home in the south of France, reflecting the life, passions and adventures of its creative owners, Lou and Dan Sayers
This couple turned a 1970s bungalow into a Hamptons-style beach house – you won’t believe the transformation
A run-down 1970s bungalow on the Sussex coast has been transformed into a blissful beach house with a distinctly
New England feel
This family designed their colourful Victorian home from 8,000 miles away – now it's bursting with charm
Covid restrictions posed a challenge for the renovation of this Surrey home, but creativity won out in a cross-continental alliance between homeowners and designer.
Photographer James Balston
Stately Homes
Best stately home gardens to visit in the UK
Stately homes around the UK are home to beautiful gardens worth a visit. Here are a few of our favourites for a walk or a picnic
Hampton Court Palace: its history, gardens and ties to the Tudor dynasty
With over 500 years of history, Hampton Court Palace, a Grade I-listed baroque palace, stands majestically on the River Thames. Find out about its most famous resident, King Henry VIII, and how to visit today...
What is a stately home?
We think we all know what it is, but what is the true definition of a stately home?