CONTENTS AUGUST 2021
46 Notebook
English homes
Style inspiration
15 NEWS Our monthly digest of notable
36 COTTAGE INDUSTRY Cabbages & Roses
73 NOSTALGIC CHARM A contemporary
46 TIMELESS ELEGANCE Designer Virginia
74 43 DOS AND DONT’S OF COUNTRY INTERIORS Experts share their tips
people, places and products.
22 DESIGN DISCOVERIES Outdoor fabrics,
pretty tableware and charming prints.
28 BEST FOR GUESTS Visitor essentials. 30 BEAUTY & UTILITY Ancillary room buys. 32 THE EDIT Beaumont & Fletcher, Sophie
Conran and The Albion Bath Company catch our eye this month.
35 SUBSCRIBE The perfect gift for a
loved one or a treat for yourself – a subscription to The English Home.
6 THE ENGLISH HOME
founder Christina Strutt’s charming sixteenth-century Somerset cottage.
Howard’s glorious Georgian property in the heart of the Suffolk countryside.
54 COUNTRY ESCAPE An Arts and Crafts
house in Gloucestershire provides the perfect relocation dream.
62 PRINTS CHARMING Striking hues and
bold choices combine in style at a textile designer’s Shropshire manor house.
take on classic country style.
for creating the perfect country home.
84 DESIGNS WITH RURAL SPIRIT Fabrics
and wallpapers for quintessentially English country interiors.
92 SOAK IN STYLE Our guide to baths
and the practical factors to consider.
102 SUSTAINABLE WAYS TO DECORATE
Ideas and inspiration for making more sustainable interior choices.
