Homes & Gardens

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 JUNE EDIT • New designs and ideas that have caught our eye

TUTTI-FRUTTI • Fabulous fruity motifs ripe for picking

LIGHT SHOW • Statement lighting for illuminating outdoor spaces

FIT FOR A KING • Get your garden ready for a coronation celebration

GARDEN NOTES • Three landscape designers exhibiting at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show talk shop

WILD PROSPECTS • Urquhart & Hunt discuss how hedgerows in our gardens can help benefit wildlife in many ways

DESIGN & DECORATING • WITH SUNSHINE DAYS HERE, WE FOCUS ON TURNING OUTDOOR SPACES INTO ALFRESCO ROOMS AND BRINGING THE OUTDOORS IN, WHILE TWO TOP DESIGNERS AND A RENOWNED FLORIST SHARE AMAZING DECOR AND FLORAL IDEAS

Colour of the month • An earthy neutral, whether it’s stone, putty, plaster or sand, will remind you of summer days all year round

Making arrangements • Renowned florist Philippa Craddock’s step-by-step guide to creating a gorgeous floral display

The heat is on • As the tempertures rise, it’s the perfect time for lounging in the sun or shade – you’ll be ready with our edit of exterior textiles

International style • The work of interior designers Paolo Moschino and Philip Vergeylen takes them all over the world – here they share insights on a selection of wonderful projects in sunnier climes

The decorator’s address book • This month we head outdoors and these are the places to shop for a more beautiful plot

Design rules • Matt Keightley of Rosebank Landscaping on making the outside feel like an extension of the home

Inside out • Gardens deserve to be decorated with the same love and attention as other rooms in the house – let these spaces inspire

Break ground • A big movement in the garden design world is the replacement of lawns with no-mow alternatives that are pleasing on the eye, easy to maintain and often more eco

HOUSES & GARDENS • THIS MONTH, THE SUN IS SHINING ON STUNNING HOMES ABROAD – FROM A HISTORIC VILLA ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA TO A MID-CENTURY-STYLE CALIFORNIA DREAM, AND ON THE GARDEN FRONT WE EXPLORE NATURALISTIC PLANTING WITH DUTCH ROOTS

FRENCH LEAVE • Full of history – Napoleon stayed here – but once neglected, this villa is now an exquisite retreat on the sun-drenched Côte d’Azur

CALIFORNIA DREAMING • Drawing inspiration from modernist pioneers, this mid-century-style home in Santa Barbara is the epitome of laid-back luxury

LA DOLCE VITA • A 16th-century trullo in Italy’s Puglia region has become a beautiful oasis that blends rustic and modern elements magnificently

ISLAND PARADISE • This home, nestled into a hillside above a small bay in Mallorca, was always going to be designed for relaxed Mediterranean living

AT ONE WITH NATURE • In The Netherlands in the 1970s a group of gardeners, growers and thinkers started a movement that continues today – one which embraces gardening that feels and functions naturally

KITCHENS & BATHROOMS • THE RISE OF THE OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND HOW TO PLAN ONE, NATURE-INSPIRED BATHROOM SCHEMES THAT ARE SIMPLY GORGEOUS, PLUS ADVICE ON PICKING THE RIGHT FLOORING AND WINDOW DECORATION

PROJECT NOTES • THE LATEST LAUNCHES AND SMART BUYS DELIVERING LUXURY TO KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS

TAKE IT OUTSIDE • THE...