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Emma Sims-Hilditch: The reinvention of the country house
Interior designer Emma Sims-Hilditch joins the Country Life Podcast.
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Six breathtaking houses for sale, from a converted mill to a 1,000-acre estate, as seen in Country Life
Buckle up for our latest round up — and bring the trousers with the deep pockets.
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The British Museum is at a nadir in its fortunes — it's a brave person stepping up to take charge
Our cultural columnist Athena on the challenges — the many challenges — for Nicholas Cullinan, the new director of the British Museum.
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The Badminton Horse trials at 75
Country Life's Kate Green joins the podcast to talk about the tale of how the world's best three-day eventing competition came to be.
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21 fine homes for sale from £300k to £5.5 million, as seen in Country Life
Our latest look at the finest homes to come up for sale via Country Life this week includes a stunning lakeside property in Kent.
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An 18th century gem that's immaculate inside and out, with beautiful interiors, spa pool and outstanding equestrian facilities
Normanby Hill House is a beautiful Georgian house that's one of the best homes for sale right now in North Yorkshire.
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A Georgian masterpiece is for sale that's somehow escaped listed building status
This gorgeous old rectory in Norfolk is free from the encumbrance of listed building status — not that you'd want to change a thing once you see it.
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Eight magnificent country homes for sale, as seen in Country Life
From a Wiltshire mansion to a wonderful home on the banks of the River Thames, here's our pick of homes to come to the market via Country Life in the past week or so.
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Wentworth: 100 years and still going strong as Surrey's most famous millionaire's playground
Extraordinary houses, superb golf courses, set amid one of the prettiest swathes of southern England, and with easy access to both London and the rest of the world. Wentworth might be one of the most expensive spots in the country, but you can see why.
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The architect whose grand designs bring inspiration and beauty to the British countryside
Richard Hawkes joins James Fisher to talk about architecture, the British landscape, and what it's like to see your own house appear on Grand Designs.
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Period charm, vast gardens and huge games room as one of the grandest houses in Cambridge comes up for sale
This light, airy and beautiful home has Cambridge on its doorstep.
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22 homes for sale, from a £350k converted chapel to an £11.4m masterpiece, as seen in Country Life
Our look at the houses to come to the market via Country Life in the past week or so includes some spectacular properties all across Britain.
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10 truly special garden planters and pots from £329 to £15,000
Go big to create an impact with these garden planters and pots chosen by Amelia Thorpe.
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A bona fide country house in London, complete with a coach house, gardens, and an Aga in the kitchen
For those who can't decide between London and the country, this house provides the answer. (So long as you have rather deep pockets.)
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A West Sussex farmhouse with its own vineyard where you could make 40,000 bottles a year
The ideal country house with the ideal lifestyle business? Dillions Farmhouse and Vineyard in West Sussex are up for sale.
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Five breathtaking country houses for sale, from a Georgian wonder to the oldest continually inhabited house in England
We take a look at some of the finest homes to come on to the market via Country Life in recent weeks.
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Chicory and endive: The bittersweet plants as versatile as they are punchy
Mark Diacono explains how to grow chicory and endive — and what you can do with them.
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What (not) to wear at the Cheltenham Festival
Tips from an expert stylist on what to wear at one of the highlights of the racing calendar: the Cheltenham Festival.
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What I grow in my garden, by Country Life's gardens editor Tiffany Daneff
Tiffany Daneff talks about her life, her career as a gardening writer, and what she plants in her own space at home.
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18 country homes for sale, from £350k to £19 million, as seen in Country Life
This week's look at some of the homes to come to the market via Country Life this week includes a breathtaking Suffolk estate and a wonderful Bath townhouse.
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Curious Questions: Why don't we all agree on how to pronounce 'lieutenant'?
Martin Fone talks about one of the great quirks of language which divide Britain and America.
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John Lewis-Stempel: The beauty of the beach in winter
On a dull February morning, John Lewis-Stempel is consumed by childhood memories of the allure of the seashore, from the rhythmic, cresting waves and slippery seaweed of all shapes and hues to the shell-studded sand.
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Podcast: Britain's best architects, interior designers, craftspeople and garden designers
Giles Kime joins James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast to explain how he and the team come up with the definitive list of country house specialists in Britain.
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Six superb country houses in some of England's most beautiful spots, as seen in Country Life
Homes in the Cotswolds, the West Country and Sussex are among the beautiful options as we look at some of the best houses to come up for sale via Country Life this week.
