Design Ideas

Brise soleil is the perfect example of form meeting function – and is going to get more and more common as UK temperatures continue to rise

A big garden doesn't have to feel overwhelming – discover 14 brilliant ways to create a space packed with character, stunning planting and places you’ll want to linger

Get cosy-season ready with our collection of 12 beautiful oversized lighting ideas – the perfect way to create an instant focal point in your home

Protect your plot from future heatwaves with these drought-tolerant landscaping choices and plant picks

Double-height spaces are an architectural feature designed to make you stop and stare. From renovations to new builds here's what you could create

Our favourite living room flooring ideas showcase how practical materials can be both cosy and stylish

From striking staircases to space-enhancing tiles, these patterned flooring ideas are a feature in their own right, adding character and warmth to your home

Starburst clocks are out, clean lines and garden views are in. Here's how to give mid-century design the justice it deserves

From garden rooms to garage conversions, these home gym ideas prove you can get serious about fitness without ever leaving the house

Turn your glass extension into the most stylish room in the house with our round-up of modern conservatory ideas