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Gin cocktails recipes: 6 easy gin-based ideas ideal for Christmas Eve
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How to make a Christmas wreath: 5 easy ways using natural greenery and foliage
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DIY Christmas decorations: 10 quick ideas for a homemade Christmas
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FREE Sophie Allport apron, teatowel and recipe book when you subscribe to PL
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30 Christmas dinner ideas for a festive feast like no other
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Enjoy traditional Family Christmas past-times with these Victorian parlour games
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14 incredibly colourful period homes
From a colour-filled Cotswold kitchen, to a bright bohemian bedroom, be inspired by these bold and beautiful interiors
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A Victorian Arts & Crafts house fit for modern life
After three years abroad, Lucy Rees was determined to make her mark on this Victorian Arts and Crafts house, where she can surround herself with family and friends
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Cottage kitchens: 16 inspiring ideas for your room
These classic cottage kitchens are brimming with inspiration for creating your own timeless scheme
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Designing a farmhouse kitchen: 14 ideas that are brimming with character
Full of warmth and charm, farmhouse kitchens make the perfect welcoming hub for a family home. Love this enduring style? Here's how to get the look
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Shaker kitchens: design tips and 12 ideas to create your classic kitchen
Shaker kitchens never date and look wonderful in both contemporary and traditional homes. Here is how to get your Shaker style kitchen right...
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Auctions: how to buy everything from art to antiques
Find out the secrets of auctions from auctioneer Mark Gilding of Market Harborough
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Christmas house: an eccentric English townhouse transformed for the festive season
Informed by a love for European design and antiques, this elegant and eccentric London townhouse is the perfect setting for seasonal entertaining
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11 things you will know if you live in a Victorian terrace
We share the things everyone who has ever lived in (and loved) a Victorian terrace will know to be true
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23 traditional home office ideas
These traditional home office ideas are guaranteed to have something you'll want to copy if you're working from home and want to achieve a period-style decorating scheme
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Traditional bedroom design ideas: 13 gorgeous schemes to inspire you
Be inspired by these sumptuous traditional bedroom design ideas and schemes and sleep like royalty
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How to restore a garden bench
DIY expert Helaine Clare shows how you can repair and restore an old garden bench using the right tools, paints, varnishes and a little bit of elbow grease, in this step-by-step guide
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Real home: explore an 18th-century converted coach house
Theresa and Joseph Mankelow have breathed new life into an 18th-century coach house, creating a colourful and classic country-style home and garden
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Traditional bathroom ideas: 20 ways to create a classic look
Timeless and full of character, these traditional bathroom ideas will help you achieve a classic style
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5 summer house interior ideas to copy this weekend (they work for sheds, too)
Get your garden heatwave ready with these lovely summer house interior ideas...
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How to prune apple trees: and the right time of year to do it
If you have an apple tree in the garden but haven't got a clue what to do with it, follow this simple guide on winter pruning for a well-shaped , productive tree
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How to create a bee-friendly garden
Create a bee friendly garden and help attract these key pollinators by choosing plants bees love, by using alternatives to chemical pesticides, and much more
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Real home: a Copenhagen apartment filled with French vintage finds
A rented period home is the perfect place for Maria Toft to channel her love of Parisian boho
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Real home: this 18th-century farmhouse has been updated for modern family life
Idyllic childhood memories of days spent outdoors in the countryside brought Melissa Jolly back home to tackle a renovation project that would involve the whole family
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How to display collections in your home
Show off your collection – from china to curiosities, vintage buys and holiday finds – in style with these ideas for display
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When to plant potatoes: including tips on how and where to plant them
Find out when to plant potatoes and how to do it for a healthy homegrown crop
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12 country farmhouses: idyllic properties you don't want to miss
Looking for inspiration country farmhouse decor? These gorgeous farmhouses are the best place to start, from their perfect settings to their characterful imperfections
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Barn conversion ideas: 7 project to inspire yours
Do you love barn conversions as much as we do? Take a look at these stunning projects that are sure to inspire
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14 characterful Cotswold stone homes
From historic thatched cottages, to listed Georgian houses and converted barns, be inspired by the beautiful Cotswold stone homes made from this quintessentially British material
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Real home: extended 18th-century farmhouse in Warwickshire
This historical house has grown and evolved over its 30 years as home to artist Annabel Playfair and her four children
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Real home: explore this converted coach house with its stunning timber frame
Creating a harmonious home from a disjointed collection of small, dark rooms with no view of the garden, might sound like a challenge too far. Luckily, Barbara Brooks had a clear idea of how to make it work well
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12 incredibly grand period homes
Is your dream home a manor house, castle, hall or château? We share a selection of properties with an impressive heritage
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How to maintain windows and doors in period homes
It’s essential to maintain original windows and doors, so follow this step-by-step advice to keep yours in good condition
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How to restore garden statues
Garden statues are a beautiful addition to the garden. Find out how to give them a new lease of life with Helaine Clare's step-by-step guide to repairing garden ornaments
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How to choose the best gravel for your garden
Choosing the right gravel for your garden will make all the difference to a garden path or patio
