In the Dutch Golden Age, wealthy women commissioned extraordinary miniature houses, lavishly furnished with art, porcelain, ...

Ros Byam Shaw, owner of a 16th-century house in Devon, speaks to her fellow restorers about the process of bringing these ...

If you’ve fallen out of love with open-plan living but closed rooms give you separation anxiety, this flexible approach can ...

This sensation increases tenfold when said item is from IKEA – the ubiquitous go-to for useful, stylish pieces. Case in point: Sarah Jessica Parker's IKEA KUDDLAVA lamp, which costs just £9. The white ...

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There are less romantic, but no less important, reasons to soundproof an attic space – regulations spring to mind – but if ...

Dilke, a specialist in upholstery and furniture repair, makes the case for removing ubiquitous chemical flame retardants from our soft furniture ...

Some indoor plants will tolerate a degree of shade, allowing you to enjoy the leafy calm of plants in darker rooms. Hazel ...

Inspired by happy childhood memories, designer Sophie Conran is gradually transforming her Wiltshire garden into a rural idyll, where elegant ornamental borders, gloriously overstuffed beds and a ...

"Inside are medical supplies," says Hoey. "Including containers of Charles and Camilla’s blood group, long-lasting food and drinks, an armoury, radio transmitters equipped to obtain a signal even ...

Continuing her series, Clare Foster joins Keith Wiley in the extraordinary garden he has created in Devon. Over a period of ...

From unsuitable sofas to oversized TVs and slippery marble, top designers reveal what not to specify - and the stylish swaps ...