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January 2017 Archive

93 articles

31 January
The £500,000 house that comes with a £1 million painting... if you can find it
Book of the week: Spitalfields: The History of a Nation in a Handful of Streets
30 January
The best hotels in Britain
The beautiful cottage in Dartmoor saved by extraordinary villagers’ efforts
My favourite painting: Sir Nicholas Bacon
Eight unforgettable trips for adventurous travellers
Reduce the rumble: 5 ways to combat road noise
29 January
How my Buckingham Palace garden party invitation turned sour
Richard E. Grant: 'Not a day goes by without somone quoting Withnail & I at me'
28 January
The enormous 18th century library turned into a magnificent country home
The 10 tools no gardener should be without – and which ones to buy
27 January
The twins from Dartmoor who defied near-tragedy and took on the world
Garden designer Mary Keen’s Cotswold home goes on the market
10 gardening Instagram accounts to delight and inspire you
Desert Island Discs 75th anniversary: 23 things you never knew about the iconic show
26 January
Six of the best houses for sale, perfect for woodland walks
The marble bath so beautiful the rest of the room was designed around it
Roasted turnips, potatoes and beetroot with hazelnut-and-rose dukkah and tahini yoghurt
25 January
Country Life Schools Guide
Country Life Picture Library
Lethargic labrador? Bored border collie? Here's how to cheer up a depressed dog
Country Life January 25 2017
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24 January
Frosty Britain: 18 magical photographs from across the frozen countryside
Your view: British Fizz an ‘absolutely pathetic’ name for our sparkling wine
Six novels to curl up with this winter
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23 January
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Volvo's new V90: The car they should have been building for the last 20 years
Owls, elephants and monkeys are no longer just for the nursery
U and Non-U, 60 years on: Is the English language still full of pitfalls?
22 January
Fancy a breath of fresh Eire? Six fabulous country houses in Ireland
Tahini-marinaded kale with beetroot and sumac-roasted salmon
21 January
The brand new kitchen perfectly in sync with a house full of antiques
The 10 Commandments of the 'station car', the ultimate rusty old banger
In praise of cords: Colourful, practical, and ‘the perfect country trousers’
20 January
Six gorgeous country homes for £450,000 and under
The appeal of peel: How to make your own Seville orange marmalade
The perfect Tuscan villa? 6 beds, pool, and just over £300,000
19 January
My favourite painting: Kipper Williams
Like Tinder, but for horses? The Weatherbys app that matches mares and stallions
18 January
10 of the greatest children's book illustrators, from EH Shepard to Quentin Blake
10 glorious countryside accounts to follow on Instagram
10 places to hunt out the best haggis
Country Life January 18 2017
17 January
Charles I’s lost painting, up for sale for the first time in nearly 400 years
Try a cup of finest tea, as grown in... Scotland?
The coffee making equivalent of a hand-made Swiss watch?
For sale: The country house which helped win the Battle of Britain
16 January
Book of the week: Arboreal
Five stunning properties for sale by the sea
Two middle-aged ladies, one beautiful Fiat, and a magical week in Umbria
From King Hussein’s curtains to this beautiful Wiltshire interior
15 January
A very fine oxtail broth recipe
For sale: The last of Wentworth's original houses, and the latest of its new breed
14 January
The St George's Hill 'super homes' with infinity pool and room for the supercar
Six gardening jobs to do right now which will pay off in the summer
Stamp Duty has put beautiful houses at the mercy of unsympathetic architects
13 January
The 18th century tower that comes complete with pool and cinema
My favourite painting: Michael Hulls
12 January
Braised oxtail with onions, anchovy, vinegar and parsley
The man who created the 'Gun That Won the West' – and how he never lost a wink of sleep
11 January
'A day without walking seems empty and forlorn'
Country Life January 11 2017
10 January
Country Life Top 10: Beds – The best night’s sleep you can buy
One of the world's most famous trees has fallen down - but here are six more that haven't
Country Life Top 10: Lighting – The best lamps, chandeliers and lights you can buy
Country Life Top 10: Fireplaces – The best hearths and chimneypieces you can buy
A brave new dawn: Rolls-Royce Dawn car review
Foxhill Manor review: The Cotswolds house perfect for a pampered getaway
9 January
Five things to make sure you have packed in your car boot this winter
VIDEO: How the world has changed in 120 years of Country Life
Greatest Recipes Ever: Michel Roux Jr’s soufflé Suissesse
From hidden swords to Sting, everything you need to know about walking canes
8 January
Book of the week: Lost England
Country house market: Expert predictions for 2017
120 years on, how Country Life has continued in a changing world
7 January
Pheasant Milanese with Parmesan spiral potatoes
Why you should always start a diary in the new year - even if you don't stick with it
6 January
My favourite painting: Mark Price
How a 100-1 bet on the 1898 Derby led to a £2.5m charity windfall in 2017
5 January
Interior design: Why the profession with creative ADHD will return to elegance
12 country house sales that defined the property market in 2016
London's Black Cabs under threat: 'Losing them would be a disaster for the capital'
4 January
Let's hear it for the boys: 10 of the best male frontispieces
Country Life January 4 2017
2 January
The redesigned Aston Martin DB11: car review
My favourite painting: Moray MacLennan
Future imperfect: Our predictions for 2017
8 amazing travel books to inspire you in 2017
1 January
Country Life Property Advertising Rates
The Country Life Editor's Christmas Quiz