Property
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How to clean encaustic tiles – an expert guide
Discover how to clean encaustic tiles to restore their vibrancy, remove ingrained dirt, and protect them from damage, with advice from the experts
By Melanie Griffiths •
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The trees that increase property value – and the ones that will lose you money
Here's what to look for to identify trees that increase property value – and those that will reduce it
By Anna Cottrell •
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Explore this Grade II-listed manor house with its own moat
The historic house dates back to the 1670s...
By Ruth Doherty •
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Living near a national park – the best locations, property prices, upsides and drawbacks
Living close to a National Park can almost double the value of a property. Find out which are the best locations to invest in – and which iconic landmarks aren’t worth the extra cost
By Andrea Childs •
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Sash windows – what to do when choosing, restoring or replacing your frames and glass
Discover how to restore original sash windows to their former glory, or invest in beautiful new designs to suit your home's era
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Where to live in Wales
Come to Cymru for breathtaking scenery, beautiful homes and a brilliant work-life balance
By Andrea Childs •
Outdoors
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Raised bed garden ideas – build raised planters now for productive, low- maintenance gardening
Versatile, decorative and practical, built-in raised bed garden planters widen the range of plants you can grow, and add a sculptural element to your outdoor space
By Jennifer Ebert •
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Immunity gardens – everything you need to know about the new trend taking over our outdoor spaces
There is a blooming interest in growing immunity-boosting plants – here's how to get involved
By Megan Slack •
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Life & Style
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Living with pets: the 10 rules of pet etiquette
Living with pets? Our petiqutte guide will keep you and your furry friends happy
By Andrea Childs •
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Vanessa Gates, wallpaper and fabric designer at Barneby Gates, on life in the country
Vanessa Barneby talks Hampshire hang-outs, village life and good walking boots
By Holly Phillips •
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Actress Jenny Agutter’s favorite part of Cornwall – it’s where she loves to be in Spring
Call the Midwife actress Jenny Agutter has travelled the world but the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall is where she enjoys spending time the most
By Rhoda Parry •
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Easter craft ideas – elegant, easy makes
Now is the perfect time to try these sophisticated Easter craft ideas – from gorgeous centerpieces to quick floral arrangements
By Homes & Gardens •
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Spring green recipes – seasonal meals that are healthy, too
Alice Hart sees in the season with her pick of wonderfully fresh and flavorful leafy recipes
By Homes & Gardens •
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How to make a living spring wreath – in four easy steps
This teardrop-shaped DIY spring wreath is crafted with fresh bulbs that you can plant in the garden after they have bloomed
By Andrea Childs •
