Jane and Martin Davies have slowly transformed their period Oswestry home into a light-filled family sanctuary ...

Reclaimed materials and vintage treasures have been artfully brought together to create this bohemian retreat in Bristol ...

For a staycation that’s steeped in bucolic beauty, opt for one of these incredible thatched properties – each one makes for a magical getaway ...

It’s easy to assume that top-of-the-wishlist houses should always be multi-bedroomed, with utility rooms, boot rooms and an attic you could get lost in. But what if your space is less than sprawly? In ...

This cold dessert made with layers of ladyfingers, fruit and flavoured cream, is believed to be named after Queen Charlotte, the wife of King George III The Homes & Antiques team comprises some of the ...

Whether you know it as the real Downton Abbey or as one of England’s most fascinating heritage properties, you truly understand Highclere Castle when you see it through the eyes of its owners. H&A ...

For all the sensible items bought at auction – a valuable piece of jewellery, crockery to complete your collection, perhaps a rare coin – there’s the occasional curveball that’s equal parts weird and ...

'Everything here is for sale,’ says Birgit Niehaus of her 150-year-old thatched farmhouse in Germany’s picturesque Lower Saxony region. Everything, that is, apart from the fridge, cooker and, in a way ...

A skilfully painted nesting bird in jewel colours perches daintily on a tree, surrounded by dark purple bell-shaped flowers that glitter with inlaid mother-of-pearl shards. This beautiful design ...

Lizzie Gordon’s home may be located in a picturesque Cotswolds village, yet its interior is anything but rural. Instead, she’s taken inspiration from 1930s Hollywood regency and imbued it with a sense ...

The rooms of Bayham Hall would originally have echoed to the music of society balls held by the 3rd Marquess of Camden, who had the house built as his weekend retreat in 1870. An invitation here would ...

When Maria Fernanda Guirao enrolled on the design course at London’s prestigious Motley Theatre in 2007, she found it a gruelling but rewarding experience. ‘We practically slept under our desks… but I ...