House and Garden

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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House and Garden

The eye has to travel

Arena • A curation of brilliant people, objects and ideas

Fine buys • RÉMY MISHON shares some of her favourite things

A lightbulb moment • Rosi de Ruig, the designer and maker of covetable lampshades, is launching a DIY kit that will enable her fans to produce their own chic creations

Top of the tree • Though only 25, SEAN EVELEGH is building a reputation for exquisitely crafted pieces in which unusual types of wood often play a starring role

Lighting focus

Living colour • RÉMY MISHON’s curation of new season furnishings and vintage pieces creates elegantly comfortable, layered spaces

Double act • Above her London studio, designer Rachel Aisling Walker has created a showroom for antiques and her British-made pieces

The List by House & Garden • Highlighting members of The List – an indispensable global guide for anyone wishing to improve their home

Common threads • With his captivating textile paintings, artist Mark Corfield-Moore weaves together stories that span cultures, using traditional methods to depict contemporary imagery

Three exhibitions to see

MODERN MASTER • Robin Muir reviews a new book about Bloomsbury’s Roger Fry

Handmade tales • PRATYUSH SARUP introduces the winner and finalists of the first House & Garden Craft Prize, chosen from 500 makers demonstrating the breadth and richness of the UK’s contemporary craft scene. Whittling that down to a shortlist of 16 was an arduous but satisfying task – and these four artists represent the best of the best

Georgian jewel • The London pied-à-terre of the designer Martin Brudnizki is proof that a bijou residence can feel delightfully decadent

Outlook • Glorious gardens and horticultural inspiration

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Summer scentsation • CLARE FOSTER puts fragrance first in her annual hunt for the best sweet peas, and offers growing tips for peak performance

Just for the rill of it • Garden design duo Amanda and Phil Honey cleared canal basins and unearthed dry locks to transform the neglected industrial land around their listed Somerset property into a sustainable oasis

Where the wild things are • Sophie Walker wants to inspire children to get outside, so her London garden is home to hens and a forest school, and filled with plants chosen by her daughter

Rose revival • Continuing her series, CLARE FOSTER sings the praises of hybrid tea and floribunda roses, ideal for small gardens, containers and cutting

July • Dip into five SUMMERY HOMES, from a WELSH FARMHOUSE to a sustainable HAMPSHIRE newbuild

The lightness of being • A celebration of its extraordinary riverside setting, this thoughtful newbuild in Hampshire is an example of how to create a home that is as sustainable as it is beautiful

Living canvas • At their gently renovated farmhouse in Carmarthenshire, artist Tom Harford Thompson and his journalist wife Ruth have found a peaceful base for their creative endeavours

Inside out • Knocking up an outbuilding while they were constructing a new home from scratch in Oxfordshire inspired Denny and Koo Akers to launch a business specialising in timber-framed structures that...