My favourite painting: Skye Gyngell
The chef and restauranteur Skye Gyngell chooses an uplifting modern piece. Skye Gyngell on her choice, All My Loving by
Seven stupendous country houses for sale, as seen in Country
One of the south of England’s greatest houses is among the treasures for sale via Country Life this week. Wiltshire
The rose variety that’s ridiculously easy to grow: ‘Stuff some
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How to stop a dog biting and nipping, by award-winning
Biting and nipping is top of the list of issues that dog owners most fear that they’ll have to deal
Powered by the wind since 1887: The past, present and
Wind turbines are becoming a familiar feature of the landscape. John Goodall looks at their operation, form and future through
Curious Questions: Why do stars twinkle?
‘Twinkle twinkle little star’ isn’t just a nursery rhyme: it’s an astronomical phenomenon called ‘atmospheric scintillation’. But what causes it?
One of the greatest houses in England is on the
Wolterton Hall is one of the finest privately-owned houses in the country — and after generations in the same family, it’s
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Take a look at Bailiffscourt and you’d think it dated back to the 14th century, yet it’s a painstakingly-recreated facsimile
The dazzling interiors event in London that shows how design
This year’s WOW!house brings interior design to life. Our interiors guru Giles Kime picks out some of his highlights. What
Rising interest rates, the mortgage squeeze… so what next? The
As the Bank of England raises the base rate again, Annabel Dixon looks at what could lie ahead for the