The transformation of an old office into a family kitchen at this fine Georgian townhouse in Bath
Simple joinery and subtle lighting have dispelled the institutional feeling of former offices in Bath, put together by Nicola Harding & Co.
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The making of a bedroom that's pared back, understated and yet warm and comfortable
This week's Designer's Room piece takes a look at a calming space in the Lime Wood Hotel in the New Forest.
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A 17th century Norfolk farmhouse that poses a 'unique renovation opportunity' — and one that's an easy commute to London
Gables Farm doesn't need a total renovation, but future owners may want to change... well, quite a lot.
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'The typical look in Notting Hill is often very bland... we wanted to take this house back to the spirit of the 60s'
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A 14th century bakery in desperate need of a saviour, in one of West Sussex's most beautiful villages
The Old Bakery is an exciting renovation opportunity for anyone wishing to sink their teeth into a slice of history — and potentially restore its former retail space.
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A picture-perfect Cornish Cottage that is the ultimate blend of cosy and cute
Brooklands is a romantic stone cottage, situated in a quiet hamlet, yet still within easy reach of all the charms of North Cornwall.
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A delightful 17th century farmhouse that is on the market for the first time in 50 years
Surrounded by 25 acres of Kent countryside and brimming with possibilities, Stone Hill Farm is a bewitching property that is sure to entice buyers looking to create a dream home.
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A country kitchen in Berkshire that proves a small kitchen can be bright, light and beautiful
The kitchen of this country house has been brought to life with a reconfigured layout, white paintwork and veined marble. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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A picture-perfect Jersey farmhouse kitchen that does everything to balance new and old
Emily Todhunter has created a seamless blend of old and new in this extension to a Jersey farmhouse. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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The kitchen in a Victorian house in Surrey that marries the practical and beautiful in a classic family hub
Dark-green cabinets, crisp white walls and wooden beams combine to create the ideal kitchen for a large family. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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The art of wallpaper
A new wallpaper company is unleashing the potential of digital technology to realise ranges of designs created by artists and designers, reveals Arabella Youens.
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A drawing room design that shows how if you start with the right wallpaper, everything else can fall into place
A distinctive wallpaper was the foundation for this drawing room of a London townhouse. Arabella Youens explains how Rosanna Bossom put together this design.
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The transformation of an old Cotswolds farmhouse into a beautiful eight-bedroom house
Arabella Youens looks at Rosanna Bossom's work at Manor Farmhouse in Conderton, Worcestershire.
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A magnificent copper bath at the centre of a wonderful Buckinghamshire bathroom
A striking copper bath and classically inspired joinery have brought this bathroom to life. Arabella Youens takes a closer look.
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A library reborn: How a former call centre became an elegant but relaxed room
Albion Nord has transformed the imposing library at Benham Park in Berkshire into a relaxed, liveable space.
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Light switch alternatives: Why it's time to ditch plastic
There are a growing number of options to replace the plastic light switch.
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How kitchens are being enlivened with colour, from romantic juniper tones to mustard and olive for the brave
When decorating kitchens, colour is now definitely on the menu, says Arabella Youens.
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A traditional country house bedroom elevated by an astonishing hand-painted wallpaper
The discovery of a hand-painted, botanical wallpaper offered the perfect foundation for the newly-refurbished bedroom in Dorset. Arabella Youens takes a look at a lovely scheme put together by Edward Hurst.
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The garden designer who turned her hand to interiors, and created this gorgeous country kitchen
From a blank canvas, garden designer Bridget Elworthy created a relaxed — and warm — country kitchen in an old stone house.
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Why 'blue and green should never be seen' is outdated, absurd and just plain wrong
Arabella Youens investigates the old adage that 'blue and green should never be seen' — and finds that it's simply not true.
