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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 2011

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

Bedroom wallpapers - 10 of the best

Homes & Gardens selects 10 of its current favourite wallpapers, perfect for you to use to refresh all of the bedrooms in your home Read more

Country kitchens - 10 summer decorating ideas

Country Homes & Interiors selects stylish kitchens with a summery feel 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

Modern feature wall ideas - 10 of the best

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

Modern living-room wallpaper - 10 of the best designs

Patterns, stripes and bold graphics - there's no better way to add punch to your room than with these fabulous modern wallpapers Read more

How to renovate on a budget - 20 ideas

We’ve drawn up a list of high-impact updates that 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

Bedroom storage - 10 of the best

Keep your bedroom an oasis of calm by clearing away clutter. 25 Beautiful Homes picks 10 of the best bedroom storage solutions 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

Follow our budget tips for cheap ways to make your kitchen look brand new Read more

Alcove storage - 10 ideas

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

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

Country-style paint colours - 10 of the best

Take up your brush and colour a country home with the latest selection of heritage paints, chosen by Country Homes and Interiors 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

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012

Homes & Gardens talks to the owners of nurseries exhibiting in the Grand Pavilion, all of them contenders for medals at this year's show. Read more

Traditional Easter ideas

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

Design ideas: decorating with dip-dye

Homes & Gardens suggests inky dyed textiles with soft blurry edges and ombre, watercolour washes for a painterly effect. Read more

Bedroom wallpaper ideas - 10 of the best

Looking for interesting ways to use wallpaper in your bedroom? Take a look at Homes & Gardens's 10 inspiring room 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's Day 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 2012 by giving your decorating scheme an update. We've got 10 speedy projects that are sure to make a big difference to your home 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

Small kitchens - 20 ideas

Create your dream scheme even in a compact kitchen with these design ideas from Beautiful Kitchens. Read more

Front garden design ideas - 10 of the best

Transform your front garden with these easy updates, from garden plants to outdoor lighting. 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

Sophisticated bathroom - 9 decorating ideas

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 2012

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

Garden design ideas - 10 easy tips

Be inspired by our 10 easy tips to update your garden design Read more

Patio design ideas – 10 of the best

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

Modern garden decking design ideas - 10 of the best

Create a stunning contemporary garden with our pick of the best decking style tricks 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 decorating ideas

Be inspired by statement furniture, bold colours and eye-popping feature walls 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 - best buys 2012

Looking to update your bathroom? 25 Beautiful Homes chooses a selection of stylish 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

In season: cut flowers

Instead of buying air-freighted, out-of-season blooms, Homes & Gardens suggests supporting local growers or planting your own seasonal favourites. Read more

Wedding gifts - best of 2011

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

25 Beautiful Homes chooses 10 of the best children's rugs, from colourful options to stylisg graphic designs 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

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 - 10 ideas

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

Kitchen shelving - 10 of the best ideas

Let your kitchen walls breathe with stunning display ideas – Beautiful Kitchens has found some great shelving solutions to make a statement 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

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

Jobs to do in the garden in March

Your garden is starting to grow with a vengeance this month, and there is plenty to be done if you are to have flowers to enjoy, and fruit and vegetables to eat, this 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

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

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

Team cheerful colours and clever design tricks 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 Jubilee bank holiday ideas

Couldn't care less about the Queen's Diamond Jubilee? Make the most of the long weekend anyway with our ideas for the extra long bank holiday 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 of the best

In need of kitchen decorating inspiration? Housetohome have found 10 of the best traditional kitchen decorating ideas 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

Jobs to do in the garden in May

From repotting plants to sowing vegetables and pruning shrubs, find plenty to do outdoors this month with Homes and Gardens' May gardening jobs. 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

Summer bedrooms - 10 decorating ideas

From coastal whites to nautical stripes and brightly-coloured florals, be inspired by these bedroom decorating ideas from Homes & Gardens. 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

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

Jobs to do in the garden in June

From cutting back hedges and deadheading plants to harvesting and sowing salad and herbs, find plenty to do in the garden this month with Homes & Gardens' June gardening jobs. 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

Outdoor lighting - 10 ideas

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

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

Staircases - 10 ideas

Whether you're revamping or replacing a staircase, we have creative ideas to suit every space. 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 - 5 ideas

Inject a shot of colour into your outdoor space with an acid bright colour palette. Shrinking violets need not apply. 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

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

Jobs to do in the garden in August

From sowing winter cropping vegetable seeds to pruning fruit trees and planting spring-flowering bulbs, find plenty to do in the garden this month with Homes & Gardens' August gardening jobs. 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

Jobs to do in the garden in April

Homes & Gardens' jobs to do in the garden during April 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 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

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

Garden decking ideas

Whatever the size of your garden, wooden decking will provide a practical and elegant extension to any home. Find inspiration in these ideas from Homes & Gardens. 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

Country dining rooms - 10 ideas

Sit down to dine the country way with inviting ideas for dining room furniture and furnishings chosen by Country Homes and 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 to decorate your home office? Whatever your budget, find inspiration in our pick of the best Read more

Composite worktops - 10 of the best

Choose a hardwearing composite worktop to complete your kitchen scheme. Beautiful Kitchens selects 10 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

Classic dining rooms - 10 of the best

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

Christmas presents - 10 wrapping ideas

From personalised paper and genius containers to funky tape and music sheets, Livingetc explores wittier ways to give gifts. Read more

Design ideas: cosy living rooms

A cosy living room can bring warmth and life to the centre of your home. From bold colours to subtle tones, Homes & Gardens explore a range of styles to help you develop your own. 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

En-suite bathrooms – 10 ideas

Find inspiration for a luxurious en-suite bathroom with these 10 ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

Modern bathroom flooring ideas

Bathroom flooring doesn't have to be dull - take a look at our favourite contemporary solutions 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

Create a country home office - 10 ideas

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

Designer kitchens - 10 ideas

Looking for bespoke kitchen design ideas? Beautiful Kitchens selects 10 of the best. Read more

Outdoor kitchens - 10 ideas

Transform your kitchen with a wall of glass and bring the garden into your home. Take a look at Beautiful Kitchens' 10 ideas for seamless summer living. 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

Design ideas: colour coated

Homes & Gardens evokes the glamour of acid-bright Florida interiors by combining sleek furniture, vibrant shades and graphic pattern. Read more

Conservatories - 10 of the best

Find decorating inspiration for your conservatory - Homes & Gardens selects ten of the best. Read more

Kitchen splashbacks - 10 of the best

Homes & Gardens selects ten of the best splashback ideas for classic and contemporary kitchens Read more

Design ideas: painterly designs

Homes & Gardens suggests brushstroke-style patterns in bold colours for adding an artistic flourish to any scheme. Read more

Design Ideas: Nature's Bounty

Homes & Gardens hails a return to simpler values with hand-crafted textiles and accessories inspired by the natural world. Read more

Design Ideas: Decorating with colour

Be inspired by rich colours and intricate patterns with the latest design ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

Design Ideas: Winter Lodge

Homes & Gardens creates warmth and character this winter with simple weaves, knits and patchworks. Read more

Design ideas: Moody Blues

Add depth and richness to your home with the latest design ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

Design ideas: a touch of lustre

Be inspired by delicate brushes of gold and silver with Homes & Gardens' festive design ideas. Read more

Design ideas: the beauty of ceramics

From the sculptural feel of china to the translucence of porcelain, be inspired by ceramics with the latest design ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

Homes & Gardens Designer award winners and shortlist 2012

Click through our gallery to see the winners and shortlisted designers for the Homes & Gardens Designer Awards 2012 Read more

Patio gardens - 10 ideas

Looking for ways to brighten up your patio? Ideal Home has 10 great looks that will perk up any garden. Read more

Lifestyle: how I became a chocolatier

Homes & Gardens meets Paul A Young, the man making his name combining chocolates with a diverse range of unexpected ingredients, from rock salt to cigar leaf. Read more

Lifestyle: how I became a tile artist

Homes & Gardens meets Jonathan Waights, who reveals the combination of creativity and hard work behind the exquisite tiles he paints at his Sussex cottage. Read more

In season: hostas

Lush, green and sculptural, Homes & Gardens suggests these shade-loving plants for depth and drama in the garden. Read more

Art Deco decorating - 10 ideas

Do you love Art Deco? Immerse yourself in the glamour of the roaring 20s and flirty 30s with Housetohome's Art Deco-inspired room ideas Read more

Design ideas: St Ives

Be inspired by the informal feel of an artist's studio and the intense blues of the Cornish sea and sky with the latest design ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

Family living rooms – 10 decorating ideas

Plan a beautiful living room that the whole family will enjoy with these decorating ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

How to decorate with animal print

From leopard spots to paw prints, we show you some bold and beautiful ways to introduce animal prints into your decorating schemes. Read more

Cityscapes and Chelsea Fringe 2012

Homes & Gardens follows the Cityscapes 2012 Garden Trail around London's South Bank Read more

In season: clematis

With their exquisite blooms and delicate rambling nature, Homes & Gardens suggests these climbers for adding light romance to the garden. Read more

Bathroom tiles - 10 decorating ideas

Available in a vast array of materials, colours, textures and designs, transform your bathroom with Homes & Gardens' 10 best decorating ideas for bathroom tiles Read more

Wooden kitchen flooring - 10 ideas

Wood floors add warmth and texture to kitchens, and there's more than just real timber on offer. Beautiful Kitchens selects 10 of the best wood and wood-look flooring designs. Read more

Modern kitchens - 10 contemporary designs

Looking for modern design ideas for your kitchen? Beautiful Kitchens selects 10 of the best. Read more

Cityscapes - The Majesty

Homes & Gardens visits the second show garden, in the Old Vic Tunnels beneath Waterloo and part of the Cityscapes 2012 Garden Trail along the Southbank in London Read more

In season: mint

Homes & Gardens suggests growing this attractive herb garden staple for its fresh leaves, sweet scent and cool aftertaste. Read more

Painted kitchens - 10 decorating ideas

From cool grey cabinetry to colourful island units, create a smart, timeless scheme in your kitchen with these decorating ideas from Homes & Gardens. Read more

Jobs to do in the garden in July

From harvesting ripe produce to planting autumn-flowering bulbs and sowing winter cropping vegetables, find plenty to do in the garden this month with Homes & Gardens' July gardening jobs. Read more

In season: aquilegia

Homes & Gardens suggests these classic beauties for adding height and panache to garden borders. Read more

Jobs to do in the garden in September

Find plenty to do in the garden this month with Homes & Gardens' September gardening jobs. Read more



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