Published by TI Media Limited 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.
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Dream homes
RESTORED TO SPLENDOUR • A run-down Victorian vicarage has been reinvigorated with a sophisticated mix of colour, pattern and traditional style, ready to welcome visiting family and friends
ELEGANT EASE • Emulate David and Emily’s home with patterned textiles and tailored details
GOOD INNINGS • Traditional charm combined with modern practicality has transformed a centuries-old house overlooking the village cricket pitch into an incredible family home
BEST MATCH • A mix of soft pinks and greens gives Ali’s house a sophisticated feel
COLOUR CODE • The combined creative talents of an artist and chef have resulted in an expressive family home that exudes warmth and welcome
TOFFEE APPLE • Bold colour and energetic patterns give Hugo and Olive’s home warmth
ROOMS AT THE INN • A disused pub struck lucky when Alastair Humphries took it on, breathing new life into its empty rooms and furnishing it with an intriguing mix of antique finds
PERIOD PIECE • Alastair’s cottagecore vibe calls on antique-style textiles and warm accents
FOR RURAL DWELLERS & DREAMERS
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Design & decorate
NEW OPENINGS • Dress doors and frames and capitalise on this overlooked opportunity to add creative flair to your home
LANDSCAPE PAINTING • Look to nature to provide seasonal colour palette inspiration. This month, we love rambling roses
BEAUTIFUL BOOTILITIES • Combine a boot room and utility to make a stylish superpower of home organisation
Curtains calling • They are your room’s new focal point, with exuberant designs – including the return of the pelmet – making curtains a standout feature
BEST OF BRITISH 2025
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‘We share a passion for the business’
Generation game • Here’s to four more British brands keeping business in the family, and delivering consistently on quality, innovation and design
COUNTRY CLASSICS • Capture quintessential British country style with our pick of iconic textiles and prints that have won fans far beyond our shores
Love match • Generations of Andy Murray’s family have celebrated special occasions at Cromlix hotel in Dunblane – including his marriage in 2015. So when it was threatened with closure, he and wife Kim resolved to rescue it and renovate the Victorian mansion for a new era
EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT… British ceramics • As the trend for mismatched tableware grows, more and more of us are investing in high-quality pieces that we’ll keep forever. Across the UK, old and new potteries are thriving, with the likes of Spode, Portmeirion and Burleigh preserving their heritage and innovating new designs – when they’re as beautiful as these, they deserve to be used everyday.
Kitchen icons • Designed and made in Britain, these kitchen appliances contribute to a history of innovation and manufacturing in superb materials
Heart & soul • Put the British into baking...