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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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At home with Cath Kidston: Inside the designer's Grade-II listed Cotswolds home
Our interiors guru Giles Kime has known designer Cath Kidston for decades. She invited him to take a look inside her Grade-II listed Cotswolds home.
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Why handmade is best: The ceramic designers who are creating pieces to be cherished for a lifetime
The growing emphasis on handmade interiors is reviving interest in the tactile appeal of handmade ceramics, finds Amelia Thorpe.
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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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Bringing the colours back into bathrooms
Bathrooms are being warmed up with a deluge of pattern and colour, finds our Executive and Interiors editor, Giles Kime.
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Breathtaking new looks for bathrooms, from linen and lights to a truly spectacular nickel bathtub
Elegant baths, vanities and accessories to add a touch of luxury to your bathroom, selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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How 1980s interiors are being re-discovered by designers too young to remember them first time around
As London Design Week kicks off, we looks at some of the highlights — including our own Giles Kime's look at the interiors of the 1980s.
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The Homebuilding & Renovating Show: everything you need to know ahead of the March event
From the latest products to expert Masterclasses, the show is the place to go to for anyone considering renovating their home — and you can take advantage of a special Country Life offer.
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Nine of the best potting sheds and potting tables
Amelia Thorpe picks out some of the best posh potting sheds on the market.
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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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Everything you need to transform your bathroom into a stylish oasis, from patterned walls to elegant marble washstands
Ideas and inspiration as selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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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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The interior trends of 2022: 'Maximalism is here to stay — minimalists would be advised to emigrate'
Giles Kime offers his top interior trends for the year.
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Janine Stone's Jeremy Spencer on getting light right
The interplay of natural light, space and position can have a huge bearing on the success of a house. Jeremy Spencer of Janine Stone, tells Country Life’s Executive Editor, Giles Kime, why careful design, exhaustive planning and wide experience are key to making light work.
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Country Life's 10 best interiors stories of 2021
From quirky kitchen cupboards to foolproof shades of paint, here are our best interiors stories of 2021.
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Janine Stone's Jeremy Spencer on how houses need not just blend into their settings, but can actively enhance them
When creating a new country house, there are plenty of inspiring examples of how it can sit seamlessly into its setting. Country Life’s Executive Editor Giles Kime talks to Jeremy Spencer of Janine Stone about the inspiration he finds in the position and character of a site.
