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Vegetable garden container ideas – 20 ways to grow crops in pots
Grow your own potted harvest with vegetable garden container ideas that are both beautiful and productive
By Melanie Griffiths • Published
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Cottage backyard ideas – 25 ways to bring a rural, rustic feel to any garden plot
Cottage backyard ideas offer a feast for the senses. Be inspired to turn your garden into a relaxed and inviting oasis
By Melanie Griffiths • Published
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Cottage living room ideas – 16 inspirational ways to add comfort and style
These cottage ideas for a living room, from comfortable seating to color schemes, will inspire you to create the perfect homely, relaxing space
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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Color magic – how bold and unexpected choices fill this townhouse with joy
Unusual color combos along with classic textiles and the prettiest patterns make this suburban home something special
By Karen Darlow • Published
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Painted kitchen cabinet ideas – the best colors and finishes
These stylish painted kitchen cabinet ideas will inspire you to refresh your cabinetry with a selection of fabulous finishes
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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French country kitchen ideas – 50 designs with Gallic charm
Give your kitchen a certain je ne sais quoi with French country kitchen ideas that touch on Provencal, farmhouse and shabby chic styling
By Andrea Childs • Published
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How to paint wood furniture – an expert guide
Discover how to paint wood furniture and breathe new life into vintage pieces
By Holly Reaney • Published
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French style and coastal vibes give this historic thatched cottage a fresh look
Balancing period features with bright and airy interiors, this typically English cottage offers the best of both worlds
By Karen Darlow • Published
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This coach house has New England style, with inviting decks and open-plan living
Channelling the style and luxury of holiday spots around the world, an old stable block became a cozy, year-round retreat
By Karen Darlow • Published
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Cottage lighting ideas – 20 pretty ways to brighten your cottage
From task lighting to beautiful pendant shades, these cottage lighting ideas create the perfect ambience
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Block printing on fabric – a simple step by step guide
Molly Mahon shares her simple step by step guide to block printing on fabric
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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Enter the Period Living Home & Garden of the Year awards
If you feel proud of your period home or garden, enter Period Living's Home & Garden of the Year awards and you could win a cash prize of up to £1,000
By Karen Darlow • Published
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Attic bedroom ideas – 10 inspiring designs for your loft
Expand your home's living space with these attic bedroom ideas
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Boho kitchen decor – 10 designs for a laid-back scheme
Channel Boho kitchen décor to create a warm and welcoming space in the heart of your home
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Bird bath ideas – 10 styles to add to your garden
Add one of these bird bath ideas to your garden to create a haven for our feathered friends
By Holly Reaney • Published
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This pretty farmhouse home is full of inspiring and artistic decorative touches
This country home was dark and gloomy – but look at it now! Full of inspiring pattern and color after an artistic makeover
By Karen Darlow • Published
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The renovation of this Georgian cottage uncovered features dating back 300 years
This 18th-century village home was full of secrets waiting to be revealed beneath layers of plaster and cement
By Karen Darlow • Published
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Traditional living room ideas – 20 classic decor looks for walls, floors and furniture
Be inspired by these traditional living room ideas and create a space full of timeless charm
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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How to grow honeysuckle – when, where and varieties to plant
Find out how to grow honeysuckle to enjoy the color, scent and versatility of these wonderful climbing plants and shrubs
By Rachel Crow • Published
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Country kitchen island ideas – 12 stylish, storage-packed designs
Maximize your kitchen's potential with these country kitchen island ideas
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Growing herbs indoors – how to grow a windowsill herb garden
Find advice on growing herbs indoors, whether in a windowsill herb garden, in pots, or using grow lights
By Rachel Crow • Published
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Traditional decorating ideas – 15 inspiring, timeless interiors
Ideas and inspiration for creating comfortable spaces brimming with classic elegance
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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Tour this famed garden designer's English spring garden
The spring garden of Rosemary Alexander, founder of the The English Gardening School, is a glorious showcase of her passion and expertize
By Leigh Clapp • Published
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How to grow cosmos – top tips for growing these colorful flowers
Find out how to grow cosmos to brighten up your summer garden and provide endless blooms for cut flower arrangements
By Leigh Clapp • Published
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Paint finishes – a guide for every room
Demystify paint finishes with our expert guide to paint finish types for every surface and every room
By Holly Reaney • Published
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How to grow zinnias – plant, care and maintenance tips
Find out how to grow zinnias to brighten up your garden and bring both color and wildlife with these summer flowers
By Holly Reaney • Published
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Georgian garden design – 5 key elements for a modern backyard
Take inspiration from Georgian garden design and include some of the features, planting and ideas for your modern home garden
By Rachel Crow • Published
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9 beautiful design tips worth borrowing from this converted Georgian church
Interior designer Dean Keyworth renovated a former church, giving it a colorful new look that's guaranteed to lift the spirits
By Karen Darlow • Published
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Stepping out of the comfort zone paid off for the owners of this Georgian home
A major renovation and bold interior choices breathed new life into this historic English country home
By Karen Darlow • Published