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Designing a boot room in a period home to keep the whole family happy – including the dog

Emma and her team at Sims Hilditch love designing boot rooms, employing a unique mix of elegance and hard-wearing practicality to achieve a result which satisfies the needs of the entire family - even the dog.

10 breathtakingly pretty conservatories, orangeries and greenhouses to suit any home

Whether you've got the space for a glorified window box or a minor concert venue, Amelia Thorpe has something to fit the bill.

By Amelia Thorpe Published 28 February 19
What to grow in a conservatory, from cacti and succulents to orchids and herbs

Conservatories are once again being used for cultivating and enjoying plants. Amelia Thorpe reports on a growing trend.

By Amelia Thorpe Published 24 February 19
Eight of the best floor lamps to bring light into your living spaces

Mixing up your lighting is crucial to getting the look of your living spaces right, and floor lamps should be part of the solution. Amerlia Thorpe picks out eight of the finest options, from classic to contemporary.

By Amelia Thorpe Published 13 February 19

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Designing a boot room in a period home to keep the whole family happy – including the dog

10 breathtakingly pretty conservatories, orangeries and greenhouses to suit any home

What to grow in a conservatory, from cacti and succulents to orchids and herbs

Eight of the best floor lamps to bring light into your living spaces