House & Garden unlocks the door to an array of unique homes and outdoor features, ranging from town houses and converted barns to fabulous modern apartments and island retreats. Outdoor features are equally varied, including cottage gardens, water gardens and chic, city courtyards. House & Garden provides an invaluable sourcebook of ideas, from design and decoration to the best of travel, delicious recipes and fine wine. Britain’s most glamorous, inspiring and influential design and decoration magazine.
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FROM THE EDITOR
Notebook • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME shows us what has caught her eye this month
Counter culture • BRADLEY PALMER takes a high-minded approach with his pick of smart bar stools
TEA AND COFFEE INFUSERS • It’s clear all the way, with RÉMY MISHON’s pick of glass teapots and cafetières for £75 and under
Animal attraction • RÉMY MISHON unboxes fabrics and wallcoverings featuring everything from zebra stripes to leopard spots to bring a touch of the wild to your interiors
design ideas for DECORATIVE BORDERS • Highlighting doors, windows or entire walls with borders and trims can bring structure and energy to a room. RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME explores creative ways to emphasise the edges using wallpaper, paint, tiles or trims
With wallpaper
With paint
With tiles
Architect RICHARD PARR on DESIGNING FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING
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DIARY DATES
Out & about
Sourcebook BATHROOMS • LAURA NORMANTON celebrates the latest products – from versatile bath designs to stylish basins and taps
INSIDER The List • The List By House & Garden is our guide to design professionals. Take inspiration from an interiors scheme and products from some of its members in the US and the UK, selected by Olivia Capaldi
Outside interests
Art scene
PEOPLE • THIS MONTH: A creative couple relishing cabin fever; a Cumbrian mill leaving an exciting paper trail; the former Royal Academy president looking forward to future lock-ins; and a sustainable gardener putting food on top local tables
Lifestyle AN HONEST LIVING • A lochside cabin on Scotland’s west coast offers a welcome retreat for TOM and CONNIE BARTON, whose life in London is dominated by his sustainably minded Honest Burgers restaurants and her graphic design business
PAPER FOUNDATION • CLAIRE BINGHAM talks to Tom Frith-Powell and Mark Cropper about the continued value of the handmade approach taken at the company’s paper mill in a picturesque Cumbrian village
CHRISTOPHER LE BRUN • FIONA McKENZIE JOHNSTON and photographer JOSHUA MONAGHAN visit the painter, who is a former president of the Royal Academy of Arts, in the south London building that he co-owns with the publisher of his prints
FARM TO TABLE • CLARE FOSTER visits Birch Farm in Devon to find out how forward-thinking head gardener Joshua Sparkes is drawing on natural farming methods used around the globe to produce food sustainably for a new gastropub and hotel
Stories • THIS MONTH: A transformed London terrace and a light-filled Cotswold pavilion, plus vibrant tulips in Germany and a stylish, sustainable Spanish garden
YOUNG AT HEART • The owners of this Thirties Georgian-style house were keen to give it an established look while avoiding any stuffiness. So they asked designer Henri Fitzwilliam-Lay to conjure distinctive interiors full of idiosyncratic details
SHORE ENOUGH • Though on the Norfolk coast, this handsome Regency house wears its beach credentials lightly, thanks to designer Veere Grenney, whose masterful mix of practical and decorative elements has created an elegant, liveable interior
Out of the ashes • Decorating a single-storey newbuild...