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On the House: Sophie Heawood's Property Binge. This week, town houses that feel like country homes
Sophie Heawood trawls Rightmove so you don't have to. This week, she unearths houses in towns that are like a breath of country air
By Sophie Heawood •
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Before and After: This old French Chateau in Cognac has been transformed into a modern home
Tour this alluring Southern French maze – from the chandelier in the clock tower to the speakeasy in the basement
By Megan Slack •
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Abigail Ahern's controversial paint advice may change the way you decorate – for good
The esteemed designer has just made her most daring statement yet. Will you follow her bold advice?
By Megan Slack •
Modern Homes
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Explore a historic farmhouse in Provence with modern rustic interiors
This is no twee chateau; the large vaulted rooms are invigorated with bold, contemporary furnishings and artworks...
By Lotte Brouwer •
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This Victorian terrace in north London has drama in its design DNA
There is nothing tame about this Victorian terrace in north London, where innovative ideas bounce off the walls...
By Livingetc •
Shopping
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Best barbecue 2021: get grilling with our roundup of the best charcoal, gas and hybrid BBQs
Turn up the heat with the best barbecue ahead of summer 2021, featuring BBQs from Weber, Char-Broil, Everdure and more
By Millie Fender •
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Best dumbbells: 5 best buys to kickstart your workout routines
We've rounded up five of the best dumbbells to turn any room into your own at-home gym
By Brittany Romano •
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Best coffee maker 2021: 7 top options for kick-starting your day
Consider one of the best coffee makers so you can enjoy your favorite brew just when you want it
By Jaclyn Turner •
Design Ideas
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Modern outdoor furniture ideas – the best outdoor furniture for modern gardens and backyards
We've pulled together 20 modern outdoor furniture ideas for 2021 to refresh and revive your outdoor space
By Livingetc •
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Reading corner ideas – inspiration for the cosiest nook in your home
We've collated 31 reading corner ideas to create a chic and cosy nook in your living room, snug, home library or bedroom.
By Lotte Brouwer •
Expert Advice
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The best paints for kitchen cabinets - the expert guide to getting it right
When choosing the best paints for kitchen cabinets we've edited colors, the finishes and even the best paint brushes to use
By Alison Davidson •
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5 garden style tips you can use to get your outdoors ready for a weekend get together
There’s never been a better time to think of your garden as the place to get together with friends. Here are a few quick fixes to head into the weekend with the garden set-up of your dreams
By Sarah Wilson •
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Ask Athena: how to source and style the perfect area rug
Athena Calderone is here to answer your questions, and this week she advises on sourcing and styling the ideal area rug
By Athena Calderone •
Outdoor Living
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Modern outdoor furniture ideas – the best outdoor furniture for modern gardens and backyards
We've pulled together 20 modern outdoor furniture ideas for 2021 to refresh and revive your outdoor space
By Livingetc •
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Small backyard ideas – 10 stylish ideas for small backyards
These small backyard ideas add masses of style to small outdoor spaces
By Caroline Donald •
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Best barbecue 2021: get grilling with our roundup of the best charcoal, gas and hybrid BBQs
Turn up the heat with the best barbecue ahead of summer 2021, featuring BBQs from Weber, Char-Broil, Everdure and more
By Millie Fender •
House Tours
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House Tours Open Door returns offering live interviews with America's biggest design stars
Our webinar series begins again, with virtual tours of the homes of some huge international design talent
By Pip McCormac •
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House Tours Open Door with photographer Sarah-Louise Marks
VIDEO: In our House Tours Open Door series, photographe rSarah-Louise Marks walks us round her home full of monochrome style
By Livingetc •
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House Tours Open Door with interior designer Steve Nash
VIDEO: In our House Tours Open Door series the interior designer walks us round his home that is full of clever ideas
By Livingetc •
Modern Life
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Best home security system: the best security kits for greater peace of mind
The best home security systems and starter kits to keep your family and possessions safe, from Ring, Arlo, Panasonic and more
By Caroline Preece •
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Best soundbar: never settle for sub-standard sound again
The best soundbars for adding a cinematic feel to your next binge-watch, from Sony, Samsung, Sonos and more
By Caroline Preece •
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Sleep is tipped to be the new wellness trend with the launch of a new Sleep Retreat in Utah
Luxury hotel Amangiri Utah has launched a three-day sleep retreat for the ultimate R&R
By Rohini Wahi •
