Country Homes & Interiors

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Relaxed living…comfortable style Country Homes & Interiors is the magazine that celebrates the best of modern country decorating style. Inspired by the spirit of today's relaxed living, you'll find page upon page of gorgeous real homes, plus a fresh take on country decorating.

Country Homes & Interiors

The mood of the moment: THINKING POSITIVE AND MAKING PLANS

Things we can’t live without... MARCH

DESIGN NEWS

NATURAL BEAUTY • In the middle of a nature reserve in north Kent, Georgina and Gareth Fulton have turned a neglected farmhouse into a warm, welcoming home

LIVING THE DREAM • Georgina and Gareth tapped into the special habitat of the nature reserve

ON MY DOORSTEP...

Be inspired by GEORGINA’S LIVING ROOM

GAME CHANGER • The ambitious overhaul of this worker’s cottage enabled Joanna and Simon Binder to switch from weekend visitors to full-time countryside dwellers

LIVING THE DREAM • Joanna describes the leap from being ‘weekenders’ to fully-fledged locals.

ON OUR DOORSTEP

Be inspired by JOANNA’S BATHROOM

PERIOD DRAMA • Emily Hutchings and Raymond Seager have confidently revamped a rural period property, employing a palette of dark tones and incorporating rich fabrics and bold designs

AT HOME WITH...

LIVING THE DREAM • Emily and Raymond have created an opulent interior with rich shades and sumptuous textural fabrics.

ON OUR DOORSTEP

Be inspired by EMILY’S KITCHEN

PLANNING AHEAD • Liz and Anthony Lewis built their own house and were able to create a bespoke property that puts sustainability first

ON OUR DOORSTEP

LIVING THE DREAM • Liz and Anthony built their house using sustainable materials.

Be inspired by LIZ’S BEDROOM

LET’S MOVE TO… Falmouth • BUZZY SEAPORT THAT SATISFIES LOCALS, STUDENTS AND VISITORS AT ANY TIME

Dream homes in Falmouth

“My work celebrates Welsh countryside and culture” • ENAMELIST AND DESIGNER BUDDUG WYN HUMPHREYS

ON OUR DOORSTEP...

HOW TO SHARE YOUR EXPERTISE IN YOUR CRAFT • FOLLOW OUR GUIDE TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND PREPARE WORKSHOPS AND COURSES SUCCESSFULLY

CH&I loves... COUNTRY MONOCHROME • Find serenity where the lines between light and dark are blurred, and uncomplicated, restful spaces are given the chance to breathe...

Colour edit • Bright blocks of fresh colour bring a happy feeling to your home. From furniture and paint to accessories, make your palette pop!

ALL THE DETAILS, PRODUCTS & PRICES

Get creative with HOUSEPLANTS • From leafy palms and stylish succulents to on-trend terrariums, give your home a new lease of life with a touch of greenery this spring

“Our community choir makes me glow with pride” • Performing throughout the village halls and abbey walls of Gloucestershire, a local choir run by Beverley Whitaker binds people together in friendship and song

New ideas for COUNTRY KITCHENS

Choose the best… BOOKCASE • FROM UNIQUE, BUILT-IN DESIGNS THAT SPAN THE ENTIRE WALL TO COMPACT, OFF-THE-FLOOR STORAGE SOLUTIONS, THESE STURDY DISPLAYS COME WITH A RANGE OF FLEXIBLE AND FUNCTIONAL OPTIONS TO HOUSE TREASURED TOMES AND STRIKING SPINES

Lie back in a LUXURY BATH • SLEEK SHAPES, MIXED MATERIALS AND SIZES FOR ALL SPACES – THESE BATHING BEAUTIES ARE MADE FOR INDULGENT SOAKS. JUST ADD BUBBLES…

FREESTANDING BATHS

Buy the best... BEAN-TO-CUP BARISTASTYLE COFFEE MACHINE • FOR ESPRESSO AFICIONADOS LOOKING FOR SPEED AND CONVENIENCE, A BEAN-TO-CUP MACHINE IS THE WAY TO GET COFFEE-SHOP-QUALITY RESULTS

The bold and the BEAUTIFUL • STRONG COLOURS AND PATTERNS TAKE CENTRE STAGE, YET TABITHA JAMES’S KITCHEN STILL REMAINS A HAVEN OF...