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How to get the eclectic country look

The latest take on country combines the iconic styles we already love - traditional farmhouse, elegant French and vintage - so follow your heart, mixing and matching pieces to make the look your own Read more

Tile stickers - best of 2010

Give your kitchen or bathroom tiles an instant update with tile stickers Read more

Bathroom flooring ideas - 10 of the best

We've done the hard work for you and picked out the best bathroom flooring on the market Read more

Create a romantic bedroom for Valentine's Day

Here's how to turn your bedroom into a boudoir for a romantic Valentine's Day night Read more

Design ideas: decorating with letters

Lettering is an inspiring decorative feature in its own right. Learn how to personalise your home with these beautiful lettering ideas Read more

10 feature wall ideas

Refresh your home with Livingetc's best new ways to transform your walls Read more

10 ways to disguise your TV

Don’t let the television upstage your home style. Read more

10 steps to new cottage style

Classic cottage style is looking pared down and pretty this summer. Check out our favourite ways to get the look. Read more

Summer holidays with the kids - 10 ideas

Keep the children entertained all summer long with housetohome's great ideas for indoors and out. Read more

How to host an elegant garden party

Got something special to celebrate? We’ve come up with 10 great ideas for a smart garden get-together Read more

Design ideas: decorating with blue and white

Check out our favourite ways to inject this crisp cool colour palette into your home Read more

20 ways to update your home for under a grand

We’ve drawn up a list of high-impact updates – everything from chic revamps to large architectural features – that may look a million bucks, but all come in at under a £1,000. Read more

Decorating with pattern

Mixing and matching fabrics, furnishings and colours is easy with our expert decorating advice. Read more

How to create the perfect dressing room

Create an organised and stylish space for your clothes and accessories with these pretty country-style ideas Read more

10 stylish flooring ideas

From terracotta tiles to vinyl flooring, we've got practical ideas to suit any room in your home. Read more

10 of the best bedroom storage ideas

Keep your bedroom an oasis of calm by clearing away clutter. We've picked 10 of the best bedroom storage ideas Read more

10 steps to beautiful curtains and blinds

From creating privacy to filtering light, we’ve found the best ways to get the perfect window treatments to suit your style. Read more

Kitchen flooring ideas - 10 of the best

Looking to add that extra something to your kitchen? Pick the perfect flooring - here are 10 of the best ideas Read more

10 steps to the perfect pantry

We show you how to create a must-have space for seasonal food and preserves Read more

20 ways to update your bathroom

Create your dream bathroom with our favourite style ideas and design inspiration Read more

Update your kitchen on a budget

When your budget doesn’t cover an entire kitchen, don’t despair – here are some great ways to make your existing scheme look as good as new with minimal upheaval Read more

How to use your alcoves

Reinvent your alcoves with our 10 decorating ideas - from creating a kids' craft corner, to a multimedia zone in your living room. Read more

Patterned carpet ideas

Add interest to your floor with a stunning statement carpet Read more

How to create a craft room in 9 steps

Every home needs a special place for sewing, creating moodboards and storing swatches and trimmings. We show you how to make the most of your craft room Read more

Winter country-style decorating ideas

Mix New England style with warm shades of heather and wood and leather furniture, for a cosy country look. Read more

8 country colours and how to use them

From teal to ginger and catkin to straw, you'll find our favourite country-loving shades here Read more

16 ways with paint

Throw out the rule book and give your home an easy, eye-catching update with little more than a paintbrush, a few pots of colour and a big dose of inspiration Read more

20 steps to the perfect country kitchen

Thinking of updating your kitchen or buying a new one? Create the space of your dreams with our guide to style, layouts and appliances Read more

Storage solutions that help you organise your home

From bathroom toiletries to shoes, we’ve found some clever tricks to keep your essential items tucked away Read more

Painted kitchens - 10 of the best

The painted kitchen is a classic country choice. Be inspired by our favourite style ideas and designs. Read more

Traditional Easter ideas

Capture the Easter spirit in style with our delightful classic decorations and ideas Read more

Mantelpiece ideas - 10 of the best

Create a striking focal point in your living room with these stylish display ideas for your mantelpiece Read more

How to paint outside the box

10 new ways to decorate with paint Read more

Valentine's Day gift ideas 2012

Make your Valentine feel special with unusual gifts and fun ideas Read more

Bathroom tile ideas

An easy way to update your bathroom is with a new tiling design. Here are some of our favourite bathroom tiling ideas. Read more

Weekend decorating projects

Kick-start 2011 by giving your decorating scheme an update. We've got 10 speedy projects that are sure to make a big difference. Read more

Modern extensions - 10 Best picks

Be inspired by spectacular glass cubes, tropical extensions and spacious outdoor rooms Read more

Bedroom wallpaper ideas - 10 best

Looking to make a statement in your bedroom? Check out our 10 ways to use wallpaper in your bedroom Read more

20 small kitchen design ideas

From clever storage solutions, smart shelves and breakfast bars, we've got 20 great small kitchen design ideas to give you more space Read more

Front garden design ideas

Transform your front garden with these easy updates Read more

Children's rooms - weird and wonderful

From stripey ceilings to Alice in Wonderland themes, check out our favourite kids' bedrooms Read more

How to decorate with accent colour

Make a style statement in your home with these fab decorating ideas Read more

Fairtrade products - our pick of the best

To celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight, we've pulled together our favourite products on the market Read more

Radiator covers - our pick of the best

From stylish designs to contemporary screens, we've selected the best radiator covers to suit your budget Read more

Country decorating trend: nature’s beauty

Bring the slate-grey skies, frosty branches and snowy whites of the winter landscape inside to create a warm and comfortable country home Read more

Decorating with bold stripes

Paint, tiles, wallpaper, fabric… Use chunky bands of beautiful colour to shape your space and add modern impact Read more

9 steps to a sophisticated bathroom

Choose timeless accessories with striking silhouettes to add a touch of classic style to your bathroom. We've picked 9 ways to get sophisticated bathroom style Read more

Hat stands - our pick of the best

Keep your hallway clutter free with our pick of the most stylish hat stands Read more

How to give your walls the wow factor

16 inspiring decorating ideas with wallpaper, paint, wall stickers and stencils Read more

Easter days out 2011

From theme parks to Easter trails, we've picked the best family days out in the UK Read more

Garden design ideas - best of 2010

Be inspired by our pick of the best garden schemes of 2010 Read more

Patio design ideas

Planning to redesign your outdoor space? Check out our favourite garden patio ideas to inspire you Read more

9 steps to the perfect garden room

How to create a relaxing room you can enjoy all year round Read more

Cake stands - our pick of the best

Throwing a tea party? Check out our favourite cake stands Read more

Get designer bathroom style for less

10 ways to get the luxe look in your bathroom for a budget Read more

Children's storage - 20 great ideas

Clear away clutter with these 20 great storage ideas for your children's bedrooms Read more

Small garden design ideas

Got a small garden? Be inspired by our photo gallery of ideas, tricks and optical illusions Read more

Wallpaper ideas for living rooms

10 brilliant ways to update your living room - whether you rent or own your property Read more

Modern living rooms - 10 of the best

Be inspired by statement furniture, bold colours and eye-popping feature walls Read more

Country living rooms - 10 of the best

Be inspired by country-cottage accessories, exposed beams and roaring fires Read more

Urban garden ideas - 10 design tricks

Give your outdoor space the wow factor with our top 10 style tips for urban gardens Read more

Shower curtains - 10 of the best

Looking to update your bathroom? Check out these funky shower curtains Read more

Basement conversions - our pick of the best

Be inspired by our photo gallery of the latest home extension ideas Read more

Bread bins - our pick of the best

Looking for stylish kitchen accessories? Choose your perfect bread bin Read more

World Cup party ideas

From England bunting to bottle openers, make sure your party goes with a bang Read more

World Cup party ideas for girls

Fed up of the footy? Throw your own party and banish boys to the pub Read more

10 hallway colour schemes

Brighten up your home with geometric patterns, large floral prints and statement furniture Read more

Bedroom ideas for young adults

10 decorating ideas for teenagers and young adults Read more

Nursery ideas - 10 best

Create the perfect space for newborn babies with our top 10 nursery ideas Read more

Modern hallways - 10 of the best

Looking for contemporary hallway decorating ideas? Be inspired by our photo gallery of modern designs Read more

Space-saving ideas for small gardens

Make the most of a small garden with our best space-saving buys Read more

Wedding gifts - best of 2010

Treat the newlyweds to a thoughtful present on their big day Read more

Toothbrush holders - our pick of the best

Let your toothbrush stand proud! Read more

Funky chairs - 10 of the best

Make a statement with bold prints and designer patterns Read more

Wet rooms - best of 2011

A wet room can make the most of a small space and add value to your property. Here's our pick of the best wet room designs Read more

Children's rugs - 10 of the best

Be inspired by these quirky kids' rugs Read more

Utility rooms - top decorating tips

Brighten up your laundry room with eye-popping paint, fun wall stencils and pretty accessories Read more

Toy Story 3 - accessories for kids

Treat the kids to a Buzz Lightyear towel or a Woody duvet set Read more

Home office storage ideas - 10 best

Get an organised home office with these creative storage ideas Read more

10 top tips for decorating hallways

Check out our top 10 ways to update your hallway Read more

Dining room storage ideas

Be inspired by these space-saving storage ideas Read more

Fairy lights - 10 of the best

Add some sparkle to your home, inside and out, with these unique designs Read more

10 ways to update your conservatory

Looking for decorating ideas for conservatories? Flick through our photo gallery for inspiration Read more

Kitchen colour schemes - 10 of the best

Get creative in the kitchen with this season's hottest colours. Read more

10 of the best Halloween party buys

Spook up your home in time for Halloween with some frightfully fun party buys - we've picked 10 of the best Read more

New Year's Eve party ideas 2011

Throwing a New Year's Eve party? See in 2011 with these brilliant party ideas - from sparklers to beer dispensers Read more

How to organise a boot room

Create a practical lobby with these boot room storage ideas Read more

Bathroom wallpaper ideas - 10 of the best

Update your bathroom with a statement wallpaper - we've picked ten of our favourite looks for bathrooms and shower rooms Read more

How to zone out an open-plan space

Room dividers don't have to cut your space in half. Check out our top 10 ideas for breaking up a large space Read more

Garden trellis ideas - 10 of the best

There's more to garden trellis than trailing roses! Check out our innovative ways of using trellising in your garden Read more

10 steps to an organised home office

Create an ordered and inspirational home office the these rustic updates Read more

Kitchen shelving ideas - 10 of the best

Whether space is at a premium or not, good kitchen shelving is a must - here are 10 of the best kitchen shelving ideas Read more

10 wallpaper ideas for hallways

Make your hallway your most inviting room in the house - that's what it's there for - with our wallpaper ideas Read more

10 weekend updates for living rooms

Update your living room in a weekend with our clever living room design ideas Read more

Weird and wonderful hallways

Fancy sprucing up your hallway? Take a look at our top 10 weird and wonderful hallways Read more

10 best kitchen lighting ideas

Brighten up you kitchen with our favourite lighting ideas, from statement chandeliers to subtle spotlights Read more

9 steps to a nostalgic country cottage look

Follow our winter decorating rulebook, for a country look that has all the nostalgia and charm of college days Read more

10 bathroom finishing touches

From pretty storage to decorative shower curtains, it's the little details that count Read more

How to decorate with greens

5 inspirational colour ideas to make your friends green with home decorating envy Read more

How to decorate with yellows and oranges

5 inspirational colour ideas to help decorate your home with warm, zesty tones Read more

How to decorate with reds, purples and pinks

5 inspirational ways to bring shades of romance and passion to your home Read more

10 things to do in the garden in March

Get out and give your garden a springtime spruce this month, and it'll be looking stunning in time for summer Read more

How to decorate with blues and greys

Use a little blue-sky thinking to optimise your home decorating scheme Read more

Ideal Home Show 2011 - weird and wonderful things to look out for

Going to the Ideal Home Show this year? Don't miss our top ten exciting, innovative and downright bizarre picks Read more

How to decorate with neutrals

5 inspiring ideas for creating a neutral decorating scheme with a distinct personality Read more

How to decorate with tonal schemes

Be single minded and build a scheme with depth by mixing tints of one colour Read more

How to decorate with harmonious schemes

Discover how to create the perfect colour blend for your interior style Read more

How to decorate with contrasting colours

Want to make an impact in your home with a bold colour scheme? Opt for complementary colours Read more

How to decorate with monochrome

If versatility is your idea of the ideal decorating scheme, you can't go wrong with black, white and grey Read more

Cosy fireplace ideas

Huddle together and snuggle around a cosy fireplace in style with our pick of the best ten heartwarming hearths Read more

5 colour rules that should be broken

Rules are made to be broken, and these decorating ideas show that it pays to break out of the style rules box Read more

10 things to do in the garden in April

Get working in the garden with these spring gardening ideas Read more

How to plan the perfect kids' room

Children's rooms call for top-of-the-class thinking, so they develop with all the ages and stages. Here's how to bring new meaning to family planning Read more

Wallpaper and fabric ideas for spring

Give your house an easy spring update with our pick of the best new wallpaper and fabric designs Read more

Scandinavian-style decorating ideas

The timeless, elegant quatlity of Nordic country style has been updates this season in bolder country colours and designs Read more

Family bathroom ideas - 10 of the best

Cheerful colours and clever design tricks combine with ingenious storage solutions to create a practical family bathroom Read more

Take a look around a classic garden in Kent

With classic structure and romantic planting, the gardens of Restoration House in Kent recapture a rich history Read more

Create an Easter party

Get in the bank-holiday party spirit with our fabulous ideas for spring flowers, pretty bunting, dainty china and painted egg decorations Read more

Create the ultimate live-in kitchen

Open-plan living puts your kitchen in the spotlight like never before. Here are our top ways to make it a star performer Read more

10 ways with stencils

Stencilling is easier than you think and it can instantly update any room. Here are 10 great ideas for stencilling Read more

Anti Royal Wedding weekend ideas

Couldn't care less about Kate and Wills? Make the most of the long weekend anyway with our top ideas for your extra day off Read more

Craft projects for the bank holiday weekend

Put the long weekend to good use and get crafty with our summery ideas Read more

Traditional kitchen decorating ideas - 10 best

Thinking of revamping your kitchen? Here are 10 easy ways to turn your kitchen into a traditional-style kitchen Read more

How to bring spring inside

Have a spring fling with your home and bring the outside in with our top tips to new spring decorating ideas Read more

Things to do in the garden in May

Spring gardening projects to inspire you Read more

Bathroom shelving ideas - 10 of the best

Check out the latest bathroom storage ideas. From contemporary units to country-style cabinets, we've picked the best bathroom shelving ideas Read more

Refresh your utility room on a budget

Whip your utility room into shape with these on-budget, on-trend, decorating ideas and storage solutions Read more

10 ways to give your living room personality

Need to inject some life into your living room? Take a look at these 10 ideas that let your personality do the talking Read more

Storage solutions for small spaces - 10 ideas

Make the most of a small space with our top storage tips and nifty space-saving ideas Read more

10 new conservatory looks

Looking for decorating ideas for conservatories? Flick through our photo gallery for inspiration Read more

Design ideas: the beauty of Ikats

From traditional weaves to colourful prints, one of the oldest forms of textile decoration has been updated for today's interiors Read more

How to introduce eco chic to your home

Make your home look good and feel better with decorating ideas that have excellent green credentials Read more

Bring your home office into the 21st century

Keep connected at home with easy-on-the-eye technology buys and laid-back furnishings Read more

Transform a teenage girl's bedroom in 5 steps

Banish childish decor and embrace a more grown-up look with these easy steps Read more

Create an Oriental-style bedroom

Go for Eastern chic and transform your bedroom with our easy, budget-busting steps. Read more

Declutter your living room in 5 easy steps

Make tidying up a breeze – and your space smart – with the right storage Read more

Step inside this transformed red bathroom

See how this dull en-suite bathroom was transformed into a modern space using vivid red and high-shine surfaces Read more

Take a look inside this modern burgundy kitchen

See how this kitchen has been transformed into a modern space using high-gloss red units and streamlined appliances Read more

10 things to do in the garden in June

Summer gardening projects to inspire you Read more

Take a tour around this vibrant red kitchen

Topped and tailed with sparkling red composite stone, this bright kitchen is truly hot Read more

Design ideas: coastal living

Textured fabrics and vintage furniture create a relaxed feel, however far away the sea Read more

Alfresco dining ideas - our pick of the best

Whether it's a formal or relaxed garden gathering, the focal point is always the table. Take a look at these outdoor dining ideas. Read more

10 looks for outdoor lighting

Relax in your garden when the sun goes down with some soft and subtle mood lighting. We've picked 10 of the best ideas. Read more

Celia Rufey answers your bathroom design questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling bathroom design questions, on everything from storage racks to chandeliers. Read more

Grow your own beautifully

Pretty ideas to help you sow, grow and enjoy your own vegetables, herbs and salad in your garden at home. Read more

Create an Indian-summer bedroom

Up the colour stakes with bold florals in the bedroom - perfect for creating drama Read more

Step inside this period country kitchen

Warm oak combines with original beams for a country cottage look in this period kitchen Read more

Relaxing outdoor living - 5 ideas

Furnished with comfortable seating, a garden or terrace can become a welcome extension of your indoor space. Read more

Celia Rufey answers your tricky carpet questions

Homes & Gardens' decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling carpet queries Read more

How to add glamour to your kitchen

We asked Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen for his top 5 tips on how to add glamour to your kitchen Read more

Take a look at this sleek grey bathroom makeover

See how this small, dark bathroom was transformed into a glamorous, hotel-style shower room Read more

Things to do in the garden in July

Summer gardening projects to inspire you Read more

Design ideas: back to black

Bold designs on dark backgrounds create striking, graphic looks that are ideal for moody, comforting schemes. Read more

Take a look around this open-plan monochrome kitchen

This open-plan scheme is not only light and modern, but it's also the perfect place to entertain and socialise Read more

5 striking staircase ideas

Whether you're revamping or replacing a staircase, we have creative ideas to suit every space. Read more

Open-plan kitchen-diners - 10 of the best

Create a versatile open-plan kitchen-diner with clever spacial planning. Read more

Design ideas: blush and beyond

Subtle rose, mink and fawn collectively known as nudes, offer a deliciously rich palette Read more

Step inside this classic farmhouse kitchen

Take a tour of this warm and inviting kitchen with a dramatic circular scheme and open-plan space Read more

Take a look around this chic walnut kitchen

With walnut furniture and granite worktops, this kitchen oozes natural style Read more

Take a look around this relaxed south London home

Step inside this calm and relaxed south London family home where much loved furnitures is juxtaposed with bright and colourful artwork. Read more

Step inside this stunning Georgian restoration

Take a look at this neglected Georgian gem that was brought back to life by its owners Read more

Take a look at this eccentric and nostalgic country cottage

Step inside this eccentric Hampshire farmhouse cottage where even the clutter is perfectly co-ordinated. Read more

Design ideas: decorating with 1950s flair

Inspired by vintage geometric motifs, the latest designs blend effortlessly with today's interiors Read more

Take a look inside this Scandinavian-inspired home

Take a tour of this Scandinavian inspired south-east London home where everything - even the rabbit hutch - is painted white! Read more

Update your garden with acid brights

Evoke the glamour of acid-bright Florida interiors by combining sleek furniture, vibrant shades and graphic pattern Read more

Celia Rufey answers your bedroom decorating questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling bedroom design questions, from storage to the latest fabrics Read more

10 decorating ideas for small hallways

Update your hallway with these clever decorating tricks Read more

Take a tour around this dark-red contemporary kitchen

Take a look at this contemporary dark-red kitchen where modern appliances blend with sleek and stylish worktops and cabinets Read more

Step inside this Suffolk seaside apartment

Take a tour of an Edwardian apartment that is a stone's throw from the Suffolk coastline Read more

How to create a country-house bedroom

Bring country-house chic to your bedroom with these top styling tips Read more

Design ideas: add personal style to your home

Bespoke touches, from specially made cushions to thoughtfully embossed messages, give your home true individuailty. Read more

Be inspired by this light and bright bathroom makeover

This small and grungy bathroom has been transformed into a haven of relaxation Read more

Design ideas: decorating with blinds

These versatile window dressings can become a feature in their own right. Learn how to style your windows with these creative ideas. Read more

Take a tour of this contemporary London home

Step inside this contemporary west London home where family life and sophisticated glamour sit side-by-side Read more

Makeover your attic room in 5 steps

Convert your attic space into a trendy space-saving living area with these bright ideas. Read more

How to turn your home into a guest retreat

Summer is all about having guests to stay. Here's our guide on how to create a relaxed, happy and carefree retreat that your guests won't want to leave. Read more

Step inside this historic Suffolk house and barn conversion

Take a tour around this house and barn conversion in the Suffolk countryside, where a passion for history brought this property back to life Read more

Kirstie Allsopp's 5 easy decorating updates

We asked Kirstie Allsopp for her top 5 quick-fix tips for updating your home in an instant Read more

10 ways to use a conservatory

Looking for decorating ideas for conservatories? Flick through our photo gallery for inspiration Read more

Celia Rufey answers your lighting questions

Updating your light fittings? Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling lighting decorating questions on everything from wall lights to chandeliers. Read more

Take a look around a restored French manor house

This renovated manor house perfectly combines elegant French glamour and rustic home comforts Read more

Celia Rufey answers your flooring questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling questions on everything from linoleum to rubber flooring Read more

Celia Rufey answers your fabric questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling fabric design questions, from silk to leather Read more

Design ideas: decorate with Tricolore colours

Ever since the revolution, the Tricolore has symbolised the spirit of France. Here, it inspires schemes that evoke the effortless feel of contemporary French style Read more

Design ideas: a twist on toile

Perfect for a modern day pastoral look, new colours have reinvigorated this much-loved classic design Read more

Plan a fiesta-style garden party

Plan the perfect space for a colourful garden fiesta Read more

10 things to do in the garden in August

Summer gardening projects to inspire you Read more

Design ideas: give your home an artisan touch

Warm, tactile and full of character, accessories and furniture made by craftspeople based in Britain will give your home unique style Read more

Kitchen planning tips from top designers

Steal style and planning tips from the likes of Kelly Hoppen, Cath Kidston, Nina Campbell and Tricia Guild Read more

Bathroom planning tips from top designers

Kelly Hoppen, Cath Kidston and Nina Campbell reveal their top style and planning tricks for your bathroom Read more

10 ideas for garden terraces and decks

Inspiring schemes to make your outside space a true extension of your home Read more

How to find the right interior designer

Thinking about getting a professional in? Don't miss our 10 things to consider... Read more

Design ideas: a Parisian affair

Create a stylish French-glamour scheme with black and white. Check out our gallery of ideas for every room Read more

Create a fun kids' play space in 5 steps

Bring fun and practicality to your childrens' bedroom with these top styling tips Read more

Celia Rufey answers your decorating questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling decorating design questions, on everything from mirrors to silver cutlery. Read more

Celia Rufey answers your window dressing questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling window dressing questions, on everything from sash windows to roller blinds Read more

Celia Rufey answers your furniture questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling furniture design questions, from sliding doors to oak tables. Read more

This week we love: muted tones

Soft tones and subtle shapes create a serene feel Read more

This week we love: vibrant accessories

Liven up your home and garden with these vibrant accessories Read more

Celia Rufey answers your kitchen design questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling questions on everything from kitchen storage to kitchen worktops Read more

This week we love - tea in the country

Add a touch of country style to your dining space with these gorgeous accessories Read more

Celia Rufey answers your wallpaper questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your niggling questions on everything from French wallpaper to mirrored walls Read more

Decorating on a budget - 10 top tips

We've teamed up the style gurus at myhomeideas to bring you some of our favourite money-saving decorating tips Read more

Celia Rufey answers your garden questions

Decorating expert Celia Rufey answers your garden questions on everything from choosing deck chair fabric to repairing terracotta pots Read more

10 ways to decorate a rented property

Moving into a rented home? Stamp your personality on it without losing your deposit with these 10 decorating ideas and helpful how to buy tips! Read more

10 things to do in the garden in February

Spruce up your garden this month with our top tips and advice Read more

10 things to do in the garden in January

Get working in the garden with these winter gardening ideas Read more

How to get the mid-century look

Twentieth-century modern design is back but this time it's infused with clean Scandi style, quirky patterns and a colour palette that's cooler than ever Read more

5 ways to makeover your front garden

If you've designed a stylish interior, create an exterior to match with our top 5 garden ideas for making a grand enterance Read more

How to get the chic and sleek look

Bold monochrome patterns, luxe leather and ultramodern materials - this is a style that's coordinated, considered, but still incredibly easy to live with Read more

How to get the new Victorian look

The highly decorative look of the Victorian era is reborn for the 21st century with a rich colour palette, eclectic accessories and more patterns to play with than ever before Read more

How to create a garden room retreat

Create a space that's just for you with these easy ideas for transforming your garden or garden room Read more

Global Village: autumn/winter decorating trend 2011

Mix terracotta and chocolate, soft geometrics and tribal textures to get the look Read more

Norwegian Lines: autumn/winter decorating trend 2011

Mix artisan pottery, pared-back furniture and bleached fabric to get the look Read more

Casual Graphics: autumn/winter decorating trend 2011

Mix nostalgic lettering and simple linear patterns to get the look Read more

Patchwork: autumn/winter decorating trend 2011

Mix crafty, recycled and multicoloured fabric to get the look Read more

Modern Morris: autumn/winter decorating trend 2011

Mix zinc and wood pieces and revamped furniture with arts & crafts revivals to get the look Read more

Gypsy Life: autumn/winter decorating trend 2011

Mix carved furniture, printed motifs and intricate embroidery to get the look Read more

Our favourite country decorating trends 2011

Mixing the best of artisan, high street and investment buys, we reveal our favourite decorating trends for the new season Read more

Modern decorating trends 2011

From Gustavian Elegance to pure Fantasia style, we reveal our favourite modern decorating trends for the new season Read more

Winners of the Homes & Gardens Designer Awards 2011

Click through our gallery to see a full list of winners from the evening Read more

Playful playroom storage ideas

Looking for childrens room storage tips? Create a fun place to play that's still easy to keep clutter-free with these ideas Read more

How to create a prairie-style home

Add the harmony and authenticity of homestead style with charming fabrics and handcrafted touches Read more

How to organise your hallway

Create a practical hallway with these simple steps Read more

How to de-clutter your wardrobe

It's you've got more clothes than Carrie Bradshaw, it's time to streamline your closet with our clutter-busting guide Read more

Trends at Tent 2011

We head down to Tent to find out what's moving and shaking this year Read more

How to create a French-style home

Fall in love with the new gallic decorating style of mixing shabby chic furniture with gilded linens and flea market finds Read more

5 clever ideas for home offices

Whether you have a whole room or just a corner, get your work space sorted and give it a style that inspires you Read more

Cosy country bedrooms – 10 of the best

Country Homes & Interiors picks 10 of the best cosy country bedrooms. Read more

Country dining rooms – 10 of the best

Find out how to create a country dining room with these tips from Country Homes & Interiors Read more

Media storage - ideas to steal

Keep your home clutter-free with our great ideas for storing all your gadgets and gizmos Read more

Dress and decorate country windows – 10 of the best

Country Homes & Interiors chooses the perfect curtains and blinds for every room Read more

Classic entrance halls - 10 of the best

Want to create a classic look in your entrance hall? Find inspiration in our pick of the ten best. Read more

Home office decorating ideas - 10 of the best

Looking for ways decorate your home office? Whatever your budget, find inspiration in our pick of the best Read more

Attic rooms - 10 of the best

Looking for decorating ideas for your attic room? Find inspiration in our pick of the ten best. Read more

Country utility rooms – 10 of the best

Create a laundry, flower room or boot room with these practical ideas from Country Homes & Interiors Read more

10 shower room ideas

25 Beautiful Homes shows you 10 options for stylish shower rooms - from traditional to contemporary designs Read more

10 of the best hotel style bedrooms

Ideal Home picks 10 of the best hotel style bedrooms to inspire decorating schemes in your own home Read more

Classic dining rooms - 10 of the best

Find inspiration for a classic dining room in our pick of the ten best Read more

Country-style flooring – 10 of the best

Choose from stone, ceramic, wood and laminate flooring with these practical ideas from Country Homes & Interiors Read more

Decorate with paint – 10 country-style ideas

Use paint to add a country feel to walls, woodwork, floors and furniture with these stylish ideas from Country Homes & Interiors Read more

Alcoves - 10 of the best

Create a beautiful feature of an unused alcove with these inspiring ideas. Read more

Round side tables - 10 of the best

From classic to contemporary designs, Homes & Gardens picks ten of the most stylish round side tables. Read more

Country home offices – 10 ideas

Country Homes & Interiors picks the best ideas for decorating your home office or study Read more

Modern wallpaper and paint ideas

Want to make a statement with your decorating? Check out these innovative ways to use our favourite materials to exciting effect Read more



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