Design Ideas

The larder, once a staple of every kitchen, but forgotten in the days of fridges and built-in cabinets, is back, and it's a highly covetable object to have in your kitchen

If a modern bedroom floats your boat, these design ideas can help guide your decorating decisions

It's one of Farrow & Ball's most popular colours, but how should you use ‘Setting Plaster' and where does it look best?

Curtains can offer just as much to the design of a room as the furniture. Here's how to get them right.

Purple – much maligned in interiors for years – is increasingly popular among designers. So is it mounting a comeback?

What these small kitchens lack in space, they make up for in style

From suzanis to quilts, blankets to Ghanaian Asafo flags, we consider how best to decorate with wallhangings and tapestries

Pull the curtains and light a fire – it’s time to escape to the woods and enjoy the calm idyll of the cabin. From Wyoming to east London, these are the best cabin and cabin-inspired interiors for your perusal

From how to achieve a modern country look, to timeless traditional bathroom decoration from the House & Garden archive

Ready to start seeing storage potential all over your house? We've got ample inspiration for surprising storage hacks to transform the way you live

A boot room to store muddy shoes and wet coats is a serious luxury, especially in a country house. If you're thinking of designing one, interior designer Bunny Turner advises on how to do it right

Dramatic and practical, tented ceilings are the decorating go-to we should all be using

Be inspired by this collection of modern kitchen ideas from the House & Garden archive

What greater luxury is there than having a separate utility room or laundry room where you can confine all the everyday functions of the house and keep them neat and tidy?

Window seat ideas and designs for every room of the house; from benches in bay windows to window seats with storage.

Some nifty design tricks to hide the inevitable sprawl of technology, wires and screens

Headboards are back (as if they ever went away) and stylish headboard design has never been so interesting.

As a new generation of makers turn their hand to the 400-year-old tradition of Delftware - here we take a look back at the history of the blue-and-white tiles and give some ideas for decorating with them.