In der aktuellen Ausgabe von Period Living

• The journal
  This June, create your own artwork for the home, shop for the perfect parasol and celebrate the anniversaries of some of our beloved British interiors brands
• Savour summer
  As warmer weather approaches, be inspired to make the most of your garden with these al fresco living and dining ideas, from timeless furniture to joyful textiles and accessories
• Worlds apart
  Luciana and Shaun Parker’s historic home is nothing like the new house they had planned to build but it enchanted them at first sight, and they set out to restore it
• Up and running
  Intent on bringing life and colour to a simple cottage, Flora Rigg has used a characterful mix of textiles and treasures to create a very special family home
• Search & rescue
  Taking on a major renovation wasn’t part of Becky Eades’ plan but her hands-on approach turned a neglected house into a relaxing family home full of special keepsakes
• Chef’s cut
  Designing a kitchen fit for a professional cook is always a challenge – especially in a domestic setting
• Doorway to the past
  Far from being a purely functional fixture, the design and look of a front door has long been used to set a good first impression and is most effective when authentic to the age of a property
• Supporting role
  Adding both character and structural integrity, original timber beams carry the history of a home in their grain and should be preserved with care
• DESIGNS IN COLOUR
  The creation of a bright and abundant cottage garden from neglected farmland was a gradual process for Susie Watson, but her artistry and love of flowers is clear to see
• Branching out
  Adding a garden building to your plot can serve multiple functions – from increasing the amount of living room to providing work, growing or storage space, there’s a design to suit every need
• OUTSIDE INFLUENCE
  Create a spot to kick back and relax this summer by building a patio or decked area – find the right fit for your home and read our expert guidance on how to install your own
• Patio essentials
  Neil Bills, general manager at Bradstone, shares his expert advice on constructing a patio.
• SUNNY OUTLOOK
  How do you recreate the look and feel of a Mediterranean garden in an English plot? National Trust head gardener at Beningbrough, Sam Shipman outlines what they achieved there
• TERRACOTTA ARMY
  Humble stalwarts of the garden, terracotta flowerpots have been made and used for centuries, and it is the aim of collector Beth Tarling for their importance to be recognised
• Welcome in WILDLIFE
  There is a distinctive dimension to gardens where plants, insects and small animals live in harmony in a balanced environment. Discover how to create such a thriving space for yourself, to do your bit to help biodiversity and support crucial pollinators and beneficial creatures along the way
• WOVEN IN TIME
  Growing the multi-hued crop of her craft in her garden beds, willow weaver Lin Lovekin draws on traditional skills to produce contemporary designs in lampshades, baskets and vases
• A stitch in time
  Celebrated for their vibrant patterns and rich heritage, vintage Kantha quilts transform repurposed fabrics into beautiful, functional textiles, as Alice Roberton explains
• PETWORTH HOUSE
  The beauty of this magnificent estate in West Sussex inspired J.M.W. Turner and it is now home to one of the finest art collections in the care of the National Trust
• Under blue skies
  What is better than eating al fresco on a warm summer’s day? Pack a hamper with these tempting and transportable picnic recipes to enjoy in the beautiful British countryside
• Citrus delight
  Grow these orange, lemon and lime trees and enjoy a variety of delicious citrus fruits, picked from your own garden
• Having a ball
  This frozen floral centrepiece is perfect for keeping drinks cold and adding decorative flair