The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) defines Brutalism as ‘a style with an emphasis on materials, textures and ...

Where it all began: half-timbering is carefully painted at Bekonscot, begun by Roland Callingham in 1928.

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Clematis montana is easy to grow and look after, and is considered by some to be 'the most graceful and floriferous of all'.

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In his second instalment of all things chicken keeping, our columnist outlines the dos and don'ts of hen house maintenance.

Interior designer Isabella Worsley reveals her plans for Country Life’s ‘outdoor drawing room’ at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

For the first time, Country Life's most recent list of Britain’s top interior designers, garden designers and architects ...

Audrey Hepburn takes a break from filming Breakfast at Tiffany's — still wearing a multi-string pearl and diamond necklace.

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international design trend with roots in the UK — and lots of buildings built and ...