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Home Country Life Bank holidays, big churches and which country has the most timezones? Country Life's Quiz of the Day, August 22, 2025 Head into the bank holiday weekend bursting with knowledge after ...
This house, near Chichester Harbour in West Sussex, hadn’t been touched for generations when interior designer Isabella Worsley was asked to lead a root-and-branch renovation, working with architect ...
With two young children and busy careers, the owners of this house, which stands on the edge of farmland above the Somerset Levels, wanted interiors that were sympathetic to the architecture, yet also ...
Home Nature Insectageddon delayed for another year at least, as warm and wet spring leads to bumper crop of bugs A warm and wet spring has provided the perfect conditions for our insects, which is ...
Home Out & About Dogs & Animals Arthur Parkinson: Chicken Licken isn’t just a children’s story about a chicken who believes the sky is falling, it tells us everything we need to know about keeping ...
T: The New York Times Style Magazine — widely known to be an exceptional tastemaker — has spoken, and it loves our gardens. A long staple of what it means to be British, perhaps due to the copious ...
The renovation of this Grade II-listed property involved close collaboration with the client, who, having grown up there, already knew which aspects worked well and which needed revising. The house is ...
Home Out & About Dogs & Animals Peregrine falcons went to the edge of extinction in the 1960s — today, there are more of them than at any time since the Middle Ages In the latest instalment of Mark ...
Home Gardens Wakehurst: 500 years of history, 2.4 billion seeds, 500 acres of planting, and scientists who might just save us all Charles Quest-Ritson takes a look at the amazing work that's been done ...
An improving landlord in the Outer Hebrides created a remote Georgian house that has just undergone a stylish, but unpretentious remodelling, as Mary Miers reports. Photographs by Paul Highnam for ...
As The National Trust celebrates its 130th anniversary, we asked five of their curators to choose a key artwork from the charity's huge collection.
Country Life 4 December 2024 looks at English interior style, Britain's swishest Christmas tree and gets the Editor's personal tips for Christmas gifts.