CONTENTS NOVEMBER 2021
54 Notebook
English homes
Style inspiration
15 NEWS Our monthly digest of notable
36 STEEPED IN HISTORY The fascinating
75 HIGHLY TEMPTING Florals and paisleys
people, places and products.
22 DESIGN DISCOVERIES Cosy, comforting
furniture and furnishings for autumn.
28 DARK & HANDSOME Indulgent, rich
hues and textures for the home. 30 THE RIGHT APPROACH Creating a good
first impression with a smart front door. 32 THE EDIT Finishing touches from table
linen to bathroom fittings.
142 SUBSCRIBE The perfect gift for a
loved one or a treat for yourself – a subscription to The English Home.
6 THE ENGLISH HOME
story and interiors of Wiveton Hall, a Jacobean country house in Norfolk. 46 BOTANICAL CITY HAVEN Country style
with a nod to Jean Cocteau and the Bloomsbury Group in South London. 54 CHARACTER STUDY A Belsize Park flat
is transformed into a light, airy haven with the addition of a smart extension. 64 HAPPY COINCIDENCE A serendipitous
find leads to a fresh start in a sixteenthcentury property in historic Petworth.
in a mellow palette of hues.
76 DOS AND DON’TS OF TOWNHOUSE INTERIORS Interior designers reveal
their secrets for beautiful city living.
93 SITTING COMFORTABLY Considering
all aspects of sofas and armchairs, from frame to fabric.
102 SMART WAYS TO DRESS WINDOWS
Expert advice on enhancing interiors with the right window treatments. 113 FUELLED BY STYLE From fuel types
to design ideas, choosing the right fireplace requires careful consideration.
