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‘It had the air of an ex-rental, and that’s putting it politely’: How an antique dealer transformed a run-down Georgian house in Chatham Dockyards
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A home cinema, tasteful interiors and 65 acres of private parkland hidden in an unassuming lodge in Kent
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You're having a giraffe: Country Life Quiz of the Day, April 25, 2025
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New balls please: Eddie Redmayne, Anna Wintour and Laura Bailey on the sensory pleasures of playing tennis
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A rare opportunity to own a family home on Vanbrugh Terrace, one of London's finest streets
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Materials, textures, construction, expression: A Brutalist watch on your wrist
By Chris Hall
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A tale of everyday life as lived on Britain's most expensive street
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show: Everything you need to know, plus our top tips and tricks
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Slim, rich and famous: Riviera chic through the unforgettable lens of Slim Aarons
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'This wild stretch of Chilean wasteland gives you what other National Parks cannot — a confounding sense of loneliness': One writer's odyssey to the end of the world
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The power of the youthful gaze: A new generation tackles modern day design conundrums
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A home cinema, tasteful interiors and 65 acres of private parkland hidden in an unassuming lodge in Kent
By James Fisher
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A rare opportunity to own a family home on Vanbrugh Terrace, one of London's finest streets
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A tale of everyday life as lived on Britain's most expensive street
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Damon Hill's former home in Marbella is the perfect place to slow down
By James Fisher
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A 327-acre estate in the heart of 'England’s Côte d’Or', with a 26,000sq ft Georgian style home at its heart
By Penny Churchill
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Schreiber House, 'the most significant London townhouse of the second half of the 20th century', is up for sale
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Is the 'race for space' officially over?
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Our expert voices
Interiors
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‘It had the air of an ex-rental, and that’s putting it politely’: How an antique dealer transformed a run-down Georgian house in Chatham Dockyards
By Arabella Youens
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The big reveal: A first look at Country Life's RHS Chelsea Flower Show stand
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Sanderson's new collection is inspired by The King's pride and joy — his Gloucestershire garden
By Arabella Youens
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Designer's Room: A solid oak French kitchen that's been cleverly engineered to last
By Amelia Thorpe
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John Sutcliffe — The man, the myth and the paint-naming legend behind Dead Salmon and Elephant's Breath
By Carla Passino
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The power of the youthful gaze: A new generation tackles modern day design conundrums
By Arabella Youens
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'Rooms can be theatrical and comfortable at the same time': Top tips for decorating with conversation in mind
By Country Life
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A tub carved from a single block of San Marino marble — and nine more beautiful things for the ultimate bathroom
By Amelia Thorpe
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LIFE & STYLE
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New balls please: Eddie Redmayne, Anna Wintour and Laura Bailey on the sensory pleasures of playing tennis
By Deborah Nicholls-Lee
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Materials, textures, construction, expression: A Brutalist watch on your wrist
By Chris Hall
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The coveted Hermès Birkin bag is a safer investment than gold — and several rare editions are being auctioned off by Christie’s
By Lotte Brundle
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Diamonds are everyone's best friend: The enduring appeal of one of Nature's sparkliest treasures
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COUNTRYSIDE
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In all its glory: One of Britain’s most striking moth species could be making a comeback
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From robins and hedgehogs to the Loch Ness Monster: Professor Karen Jones on Beastly Britain
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The birds of urban paradise: How to get twitching without leaving the city
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Alan Titchmarsh: A foolproof guide to growing wisteria
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The man who trekked Bhutan, Mongolia, Japan, Tasmania and New Zealand to bring the world's greatest magnolias back to Kent
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The 'breathtakingly magnificent' English country gardens laid out on the Amalfi Coast, and the story of how they got there
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Have your say in the Historic Houses Garden of the Year Awards 2025
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Evenley Wood Garden: 'I didn't know a daffodil from a daisy! But being middle-aged, ignorant and obstinate, I persisted'
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ART & CULTURE
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Folio, Folio, wherefore art thou Folio? Shakespeare set to be auctioned by Sotheby's
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Curators, art historians and other creative minds share their pick of J. M. W Turner's best works, on the 250th anniversary of his birth
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Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style: A whistle-stop history, from the Roman Baths to Hampstead Heath
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From Vinted to Velázquez: The younger generations' appetite for antiques and Old Masters
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Travel
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Seven of the UK’s best Arts and Crafts buildings — and you can stay in all of them
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Why British designers dream up the most desirable hotels
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'This wild stretch of Chilean wasteland gives you what other National Parks cannot — a confounding sense of loneliness': One writer's odyssey to the end of the world
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'The Wild Rabbit is a paean to Lady Carole Bamford's ethos of comfortable, yet incredibly spoiling accommodation'
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Food & Drink
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'Monolithic, multi-layered and quite, quite magnificent. This was love at first bite': Tom Parker Bowles on his lifelong love affair with lasagne
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Spam: The tinned meaty treat that brought a taste of the ‘hot-dog life of Hollywood’ to war-weary Britain
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Never leave a bun behind: What to do with leftover hot cross buns
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Two quick and easy seasonal asparagus recipes to try this Easter Weekend
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Gill Meller's recipe for a seasonal new potato omelette, with smoked garlic, onions and Cheddar cheese
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How to make a rhubarb and Swiss meringue cake that's almost too pretty to eat
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The prettiest Easter eggs for 2025
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