Christabel Chubb
Bedroom shopping
The UK’s best mattress in 2025, tried and tested
Wondering how to find the best mattress? We offer our advice on choosing this important purchase and the best retailers to buy it at, whether you want memory foam or pocket spring, budget options or luxurious buys
Yellow can be a neutral – no seriously
Forget off-whites and beiges: interior designers are turning to yellow as the perfect neutral for walls and woodwork. Here's why (and the shades that work best)
Design ideas for small, open-plan kitchens
An open-plan kitchen is a great way to make use of every inch of space, no matter how small that might be
Meet House & Garden's Rising Stars for 2025
It’s always a joy to celebrate new talent. We’ve spent the past year searching out the latest batch of creatives with a bright future: these are the names to know
8 paint tricks to make a room feel bigger
Whether it's in the finish, the pattern or the colour, there are many devices in ones arsenal which can turn a room from puny to palatial. We turned to interior designers and paint experts to find out the best one.
Small Spaces
14 clever ideas for useful and stylish bunk beds
These bunk beds either make the most of genuinely tiny spaces, add storage, or provide cool ways to inject a little style into a kid's space. From storage that doubles up as stairs to bespoke built-in beds, here are our favourite bunk solutions
A colour-filled mid-century house in Peckham belonging to the founder of Palefire Studio
Rowena Morgan-Cox’s bright and eclectic 1950s house is as joyful as her lamps.
Why you should be considering a mirrored wall
A decorating tool worth considering for spaces which need to feel larger, lighter or more considered.
Farrow & Ball launches 12 new colours – and they are everything we want in our houses right now
Earthy reds, deep greens and icy blues, this is the palette to be paying attention to.
Four rooms that demonstrate how important texture is in a scheme
If there's one element you may not think of but which can truly transform a room, it's texture.
10 tips for a great bathroom layout
Whether large or small, we all need a bathroom which works for us while looking as lovely as possible. Look no further for expert tips on how to layout your bathroom.
A rare house in Soho Square hits the market for £7.6 million - see inside
The house sits in the epicentre of one of London's most historic squares and was up for sale for £1 million less last year. Take a look inside…
The most romantic rooms from the pages of House & Garden
Rooms to melt the heart…
How wine storage became the new status symbol
The coolest addition to your house
Why we hope the 1970s conversation pit is making a comeback
A staple of 1960s and 1970s design, we have fallen for conversation pits again and hope that the design world follows suit
Beata Heuman launches an online interior design course with BBC Maestro
Learn how to decorate with flair thanks to helpful tips and tricks from the best.
Why cinema rooms are the new must-have (and how to incorporate one into any space)
Interior designers on how to get the luxury of a cinema room, whether you have a dedicated space or are looking to add the cinema feeling to an existing room
Chelsea Flower Show 2025: dates and everything to expect this year
2024's Chelsea Flower Show is just around the corner, with delightful spring gardens. Here's everything we know so far.
Adele's £6m ‘haunted house’ proves impossible to sell - says its owner
A Sussex house once lived in by the singer has been lingering on the market for years - all because it gave her ‘the creeps’.
Meghan Markle borrows her neighbour's $6 million Montecito mansion for her new cooking show
The Netflix show, With Love, Meghan, is now set for March and was filmed from a deliciously enviable kitchen