Thalassa is a home that enjoys glorious sunsets, delightful beaches, privacy and seclusion — yet is close enough to the action to keep anyone happy. Arabella Youens takes a look.
Plain English worked with antique dealer Robert Young to make this traditional kitchen with an effortlessly relaxing colour scheme that marries perfectly with the views over beautiful gardens.
The beautiful home of Porthledden is a classic tale of local boy made good — but Francis Oats didn't get to enjoy it for long.
Bingham's Melcombe in Dorset is a 'real gem', say agents, and is so quiet you won't hear 'a car door slamming'.
Boleyn House is a pretty 17th-century house on the edge of the village of Martock.
How do you make a newly built space look like an old one? The transformation of a house on the Cornish coast, by HÁM interiors, may provide the answer, believes Arabella Youens.
The restoration of a bathroom at Ven House in Somerset is sympathetic to its historic roots
Cave Interiors turned the awkwardly shaped sitting room of an Edwardian house into a warm and welcoming space.
There’s no reason why a kitchen can’t be pretty; Arabella Youens speaks to designers who've made it their mission to bring charm and comfort to the most-used room in the house.
Once you know how best to store them, almost any kind of apple will keep for months. Arabella Youens recommends some top tips
Traditional cabinetry was a key ingredient in the sympathetic restoration of a Grade I-listed Tudor house in Shropshire.
Designed as a miniature replica of the basilica at Lourdes, the seashell- and mosaic-decorated Little Chapel on Guernsey was at risk of collapse until a group of locals stepped in, as Arabella Youens discovers.
A new Plain English design in Northumberland demonstrates the benefits of carving up a kitchen.
When Nicole Salvesen and Mary Graham were asked to redecorate a country house in Berkshire, the first task was to turn a dark space into a colourful sitting room.
The new owners of this London townhouse have reconfigured it to create a sociable space for cooking and entertaining.
The new owners of this London townhouse have reconfigured it to create a sociable space for cooking and entertaining.
Sustainability relies on creating furniture and appliances that can be fixed — and the skills to do so, says Arabella Youens.
Nicola Harding used rich colours and textures to enhance the historic character of a Jacobean house in Berkshire.
Isabella Worsley has designed interiors of treehouses in the grounds of Callow Hall in Derbyshire that are at one with their surroundings.
