The English Home

The English Home brings you seasonal British design and lifestyle throughout the year. Every issue includes quintessentially British kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms and living rooms, with useful advice from leading interior designers and architects on how to achieve classic, elegant style.

A letter from home

The English Home

NOTEBOOK • Our edit of people to watch and places to visit, exciting new buys from English makers, bright, colourful additions and iconic British design pieces

PEOPLE & PLACES • Covetable new launches by talented makers and elite brands, creative collaborations, landmark anniversaries and unmissable events

DESIGN DISCOVERIES • From English-made pieces by well-established brands to designs by new craftspeople, our artisans embrace classic ideas, global techniques and fresh design concepts

DESIGN ICONS • Great British products that have stood the test of time, now with gentle modern updates

BRIGHT IDEA • Update interiors with accessories and furnishings in saturated colours and lively patterns for an uplifting and confidently inviting mood

THE EDIT • Charming tableware, beautifully crafted kitchens, life-like sculptures, bespoke furniture and heritage doors to update the home for summer

Natural connection • Alice Robinson has transformed this once-derelict Victorian villa into a modern-day family home with a considered layout, nature-inspired schemes and an enchanting outdoor space

Building for THE FUTURE • When seemingly simple home improvements evolved into a major renovation, Anna Maria Pavlou chose a fearless interior designer to collaborate on it

JEWEL BOX • Much like her own designs, Susi Bellamy’s London flat is saturated with joyful pattern and bold hues and draws on her time spent in the historic city of Florence

Full HOUSE • Will Le Clerc has used his talent for unearthing and arranging beautiful things to decorate this Kent cottage

In the garden with BUTTER WAKEFIELD • Inviting us into her personal domain, the garden designer explains the ethos behind its planting and why it captures her heart

STYLE INSPIRATION • Discover Salvesen Graham’s expert use of pattern, explore luminaries of English design, create a light summer feel with sheer fabrics, and invest in luxurious home additions

A penchant for PATTERN • The duo behind interior design practice Salvesen Graham reveal how they layer pattern and colour to create country house style for the 21st century

Bastions of ENGLISH STYLE • We examine five key fabric houses whose distinctive styles reflect England’s rich design heritage while looking towards the future

Summer BREEZE • Semi-transparent sheer and lace fabrics infuse interiors with dappled shade on sunny days, whilst still letting in the light for an airy softness through summer months

COUNTING SHEEP • With its new mattress collection, The Wrought Iron and Brass Bed Company is helping revitalise the British wool industry

LIFE’S LUXURIES • We explore some of the most high-end features to make the most of home and garden – and where to test-run their delights

LIVING THE SEASON • Planning an idyllic summer, tempting rhubarb recipes, and English vineyards to visit

The perfect SUMMER • Plan ahead to enjoy a host of quintessentially English seasonal activities, from picnics at the opera to pushing away on a punt

In the PINK • Sweet and tangy rhubarb enjoys a long harvesting season through to July, allowing it to be paired deliciously with strawberries and raspberries for a tempting taste of summer

Vintage APPEAL • Exquisite wines are being produced across England, with vineyards offering tastings and tours as an idyllic way to spend a summer’s day

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