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THIS MONTH’S
Best IN STORE • Refresh your room schemes for the new season with our pick of the latest high-street trends
What’s NEW • Our pick of this month’s hottest homes stories
‘DIY has been a FUN PROCESS’ • Jane and Colin have added design flourishes and bursts of colourful character to their cleverly extended Surrey home
Get Jane’s look • A mix of rich colours and lively patterns adds warmth and personality to this home
4 ways with… WALLPAPER • Use colour and pattern to highlight a room’s features
‘My home is my HAPPY PLACE’ • Sandra and Simon renovated their weekend retreat, a former fisherman’s cottage on the Kent coast, with soft hues and nautical style
Get Sandra’s look • Bring a bright and breezy coastal vibe with a mix of blues, stripes and nautical accents
4 ways with… SEASIDE STYLE • Showcase favourite finds and with a curated display
‘The space now WORKS FOR US’ • Isobel and Jeremy set their sights on an ambitious project, transforming an old rundown Victorian terrace into a bright, vibrant, light-filled family home
Get Isobel’s look • Create luxe style with rich colours, plush finishes and dazzling accent metallics
4 ways with… SIDE EXTENSIONS • Put wasted space at the side of your house to better use
THIS MONTH’S Make it
Create a relaxed HOLIDAY VIBE • Make your home feel like summer all year round with a destination-inspired interior
Clever decorating PATIO STYLE IDEAS • Elevate your garden seating, dining and activity areas with these low- key projects
Try a speedy STYLE UPDATE • Take the party outside this summer and give your outdoor space a fun new look
SPLURGE versus STEAL • Create a casual outdoor tablescape with hints of warm conker and inky blue
The New Look RELAXED COUNTRY • Create a laid-back, homespun feel with soft shades of sage against tactile layers
Trend spotting CERULEAN BLUE • Try a little blue sky thinking with this bold and playful hue
THIS MONTH’S Do it
‘We now have an EXTRA ROOM’ • Keen to transform her neglected garden, Mel created a low-maintenance outdoor space that’s great for relaxing
Mel’s choice: A SUNKEN GARDEN • Create a ‘garden within a garden’, turning semi-hidden seating and planting into a striking outdoor feature
Plan the perfect KITCHEN ISLAND • Need extra prep space, storage or a spot to sit, eat and entertain? A kitchen island has it all
Garden STORAGE SOLUTIONS • Organise your outdoor space with easy upcycling ideas and repurposed materials
What to do THIS MONTH • Get prepped for the summer holidays with these easy organising ideas and seasonal tips and tricks
Create the perfect SHADY SPOT • Provide a sheltered area so you can enjoy your outdoor space whatever the weather
Make a stunning OUTDOOR CHANDELIER • Bring a magical glow to evenings outdoors with this fabulous garden lighting idea that is super-simple to put together
Make colourful OIL DRUM PLANTERS • Try an easy upcycling project and turn tatty old metal drums into a fun container garden
Something for THE WEEKEND • These delicious cocktails and tasty nibbles are perfect for summer get-togethers
Buy the best PIZZA OVEN • The perfect crowd-pleaser, invest in this piece of kit and enjoy homemade pizza all summer long
What’s for DINNER TONIGHT? • Enjoy supper outdoors while the weather’s warmer with these tasty dishes, great...