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Goodbye summer brights, hello autumn richness

From Art Deco influences and wallpapered ceilings to limewash paint and tactile finishes, these are the decorating trends set to define cosy season

Here's how to enjoy more privacy without sacrificing natural light

Our autumn/winter wishlist just got longer

These expert-recommended flowers bloom in beautiful pinks, purples and whites, bringing long-lasting colour to your garden well into autumn

Forget Dali's lobster telephone, this season we're getting the lobster plates out

Swiss chard is back on the menu

Halloween's coming early this year

A trip to Granny's just got exciting

Georgian and Victorian homeowners should be on the lookout

Last-minute Christmas shopping? Never heard of it

We're all guilty of keeping at least one of these in our bedrooms

Get the luxury look without the premium price tag

We asked experts about the common errors making your room feel even hotter

This once plain Ikea kitchen is now full of soul

Trust us, your lawn is feeling the heat too

The key to a cooler home isn't opening your windows more often – it's knowing exactly when to do it

We've scoured the online retailer for its chicest, luxe-looking buys

Luckily, these easy-to-make mistakes are easily rectified

Garden privacy never looked so good

Creating an elegant living room doesn't have to cost the earth

You probably already have it in your house

These easy-to-make errors could be adding to your discomfort

Recreate this trending colour combo for under £10

We're swapping chaos for calmness this summer

A stylist and interiors expert share their favourite tips for creating a beautiful summer table that feels relaxed, personal and effortlessly inviting

Your shortcut to easy summer entertaining starts here

The winner of Series 7 tells us about her new collection with Next

Plus, we sit down with the 8th Countess of Carnarvon to talk about hosting the Queen and singing for Mary Berry

Save storage and find a new use for your old mugs and cups

A quick (and budget-friendly) solution to a classic garden problem

Kimberley also reveals why people are often surprised by her 'unusual' home