Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Homes & Gardens celebrates the beauty of classic and contemporary style. Real-life homes with stunning photography deliver inspirational decorating while remaining real and relevant. Homes & Gardens is the ultimate sourcebook of beautiful ideas and detailed information, inspiring its readers to become their own interior designers.
HOMES & GARDENS
EDITOR'S LETTER
OBJECTS OF DESIRE • Delightful pieces we love
THE JANUARY EDIT • New designs and ideas that have caught our eye
TEXTURAL TREASURES • These sustainable and chic cork pieces are real gems
SIMPLE PLEASURES • A single – and colourful – cushion can bring so much joy
GARDEN DESIGN REPORT • What does this year have in store for our outdoor spaces? The winning projects from the Society of Garden Designers Awards give a glimpse of the key emerging trends
WILD PROSPECTS • Our new columnists – the RHS Chelsea Flower Show winners Urquhart & Hunt – discuss welcoming wildlife into gardens
BEHIND THE BRAND • Established over 30 years ago, Effe is a pioneer in the wellness arena and has brought Italian flair to the home sauna concept
DESIGN & DECORATING
Colour of the month • Sophisticated and versatile, the new burnt oranges gracing interiors are rich and radiant
Glorious green • A homage to the hue that has the ability to soothe, inspire and excite
No place like home • Through the Danish phenomenon of hygge, Meik Wiking, CEO of The Happiness Research Institute, shares how to design with wellbeing in mind
The decorator’s address book • This month, our directory reveals the brands to shop for little home luxuries designed to deliver peace and calm
The art of interior design • Designer Louisa Grey, of House of Grey, shares her wisdom on limewash paint, rugs and creating a home that ‘heals’
Store & order • In a living space, storage should restore calm, provide display space and be suitably chic
Insider insight • How to think cleverly about storage solutions
Sleep soundly: the H&G definitive guide • From the furniture arrangement and decoration to the ideal bed and mattress, these ideas from our experts will help you drift off into a deep slumber
HOUSES & GARDENS • FROM AN ECLECTIC CLAPBOARD FARMHOUSE AND A CITY PROPERTY FULL OF REFINEMENT TO A LUXEMBOURG GARDEN THAT COMES INTO ITS OWN IN WINTER – ALL OF THE SPACES WE EXPLORE THIS ISSUE ARE UTTERLY CAPTIVATING
GRAND INTENTIONS • Interior designer Billy Cotton finds beauty in the melding of the grand and the humble as the relaxed grandeur of this New York home illustrates
LINES OF BEAUTY • In this Melbourne home, a serene palette is enriched with furnishings and architectural detailing that are both sinuous and sleek
ARCADIAN IDYLL • Dating from the 17th-century, this Cotswolds house was reimagined by Pippa Paton to honour the past and highlight the views
A STORY FOR THE AGES • A sensitively restored historical house in the heart of Chicago has been given modern-classic interiors that will stand the test of time
NATURE’S ARCHITECT • With a keen eye for texture and form, Sylvie Schweig has built a spectacular garden full of sculptural elegance
PROJECT NOTES • THE LATEST LAUNCHES BRINGING COMPOSED BEAUTY TO KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS
A SOCIAL AFFAIR • THE KITCHEN IS CERTAINLY THE HUB OF THE HOME, SO WHEN PLANNING TAKE NOTE OF THESE IDEAS FOR ENTERTAINING FAMILY AND FRIENDS
THE CLEAN KITCHEN • A WHOLE HOST OF NEW MATERIALS ARE KEEPING THE COOK SPACE HYGIENIC
ALL BEING WELL • ELEGANT AND LUXURIOUS, SPA-STYLE BATHROOMS THAT FOCUS ON WELLNESS ARE ALL THE RAGE
BATHROOM COUNTERTOP MATERIALS EXPLAINED...