Period Living
Period Living
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Best soil for Monstera – this is the perfect mix for healthy houseplants
All the ingredients you should look out for
By Sophie King
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You'd never believe this home was once a squash court
This amazing transformation shows what can be achieved with a bit of imagination and vision
By Karen Darlow
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A quintessential thatched cottage filled with vintage treasures
The interior of this pretty thatched cottage is as captivating as its exterior
By Alice Roberton
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An English village home with an American colonial vibe
Resourceful decoration and furnishing of this cottage captured memories of the owner's childhood in the States
By Karen Darlow
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This glamorous Cotswolds cottage is filled with genius space-saving designs that look incredible
It's country cottage meets hotel chic
By Karen Darlow
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This Victorian cottage is a lesson in pale perfection
Delicate shades allow the period features of this pretty home take centre stage
By Pippa Blenkinsop
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How to propagate anthurium – the three best ways to double these pretty tropical plants
Whether you propagate anthurium through cuttings or separation, you'll love these ways to increase your collection
By Holly Reaney
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How to care for Anthurium for long-lasting colour
With their vibrant colours and tropical look, Anthurium andraeanum or Flamingo flowers make for an eye-catching addition to a kitchen, bathroom or conservatory
By Holly Reaney
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This short-term rental became a forever home
What was intended as a temporary move became permanent when the owners fell for the charm of this 16th-century home
By Annabelle Grundy
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Blue and white reign supreme in this modern Victorian home
The coastal palette of this Brighton terrace is inspired by its seaside location
By Alice Roberton
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Decorated entirely with salvaged and vintage finds, this converted bakery is a lesson in creative upcycling
Secondhand isn't second best in the eyes of this homeowner
By Alice Roberton
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Finding and renovating this Georgian farm cottage was the realisation of a dream the owner had for 25 years
Moving to the countryside and finding the perfect rural home had been years in the planning and finally became a reality
By Karen Darlow
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How to care for spider plants to get the most from this resilient beauty
The retro houseplant is making a comeback – here's how it can thrive
By Holly Reaney
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This once cold and damp Cotswolds cottage has been made fit for a new generation
Having decided to love it rather than list it, the homeowner sensitively renovated this historic childhood home
By Stephanie Smith
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An unused garden room has been transformed into a characterful family-friendly kitchen-diner
This unused garden room has been reimagined into a versatile kitchen-diner for all the family to enjoy
By Amelia Thorpe
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How to propagate a rubber plant - expand your houseplant collection for free
Why have just one rubber plant when you can have loads?
By Holly Reaney
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How to care for a rubber plant – the almost unkillable houseplant
Low maintenance and fast-growing, the rubber plant is the perfect choice for beginners and ideal for making a statement in a home
By Holly Reaney
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The interior of this country house is as beautiful as its stunning surroundings
This country house has been given a sympathetic makeover, creating a relaxing, welcoming home in beautiful surroundings
By Karen Darlow
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You would never believe this beautiful family home was once several rundown bedsits
Once split into rundown bedsits, this house had stood empty for years but is now transformed into a stunning family home
By Jane Crittenden
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This beautiful cottage kitchen proves size shouldn't get in the way of a stunning design
Despite its small footprint, the compact space ticks the boxes for practicality, character and colour
By Holly Reaney
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12 freestanding kitchen ideas for a flexible and relaxed cooking space
Create a bespoke kitchen on a budget with unfitted kitchen ideas that can grow and change as needed
By Holly Reaney
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How to care for a monstera deliciosa – the gentle giant of the houseplant world
How to care for a monstera deliciosa, including where to position, when to water and how to propagate
By Holly Reaney
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You'll be dreaming of a white Christmas when you look round this beautiful Swedish home
Following a top-to-toe renovation this Swedish family house is perfect for festive celebrations
By Rachel Crow
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This beautiful 1930s semi has gone all out on a very vintage Christmas matching its post-war grandeur
Vintage finds and natural decorations fill this Edwardian home with faded grandeur at Christmas
By Rachel Crow
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This renovated Victorian home in Bath offers the perfect warm welcome for Christmas
With its mix of nostalgic decorations, this renovated Victorian home in Bath offers the perfect warm welcome for festive get-togethers
By Janet McMeekin
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When to cut back ferns to keep them looking their best
Learn when to cut back ferns to keep these hardy garden stalwarts in tip-top condition
By Rachel Crow
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How to plant daffodil bulbs - ensure a pretty display when spring arrives
Enjoy a beautiful display of daffodils in your garden next spring with this expert advice on how to plant daffodil bulbs
By Rachel Crow
 


