In der aktuellen Ausgabe von Period Living

• The journal
  This February, update your home with elegant paint colour combinations, add layers with natural linen throws and patterned blankets, and learn how to make a soy wax candle
• Happy returns
  It took some vision to create an elegant family home from a neglected house with an awkward layout. Luckily, Jayne Preston knew exactly where to start
• Medieval mystery
  With its original features overshadowed by unsympathetic alterations, this historic manor was crying out for careful restoration. Architect Stefan Pitman took on the huge task of reviving the property, while maintaining its existing character and charm
• A home from home
  Danielle Bux found the ultimate country escape from her hectic US lifestyle in this 17th-century cottage, which she renovated remotely during the pandemic
• Uptown world
  There was never a question of downsizing for empty nesters Ans and Marc Ketelaars, who moved back to the city and bravely took on the major renovation of a listed townhouse
• Artist’s impression
  Home to artist and garden designer Julia Williams, this light-filled kitchen is bright and breezy, and yet filled with character and warmth
• Perfect pantries
  Optimise the storage capacity in a kitchen and elevate your organisation game with a purpose-built, integrated or freestanding pantry
• Draught excluders
  Preventing chilly air getting in can improve a home’s energy efficiency, but take care not to prevent an old building’s ability to ‘breathe’ where needed
• Brought to light
  In the first of a new feature series, from candles and chandeliers to prismatic glass shades, we consider the roots of enduring lighting designs that remain attractive and relevant for period homes today
• Clear outlook
  Often called the eyes of the home, updating or restoring your windows can revitalise both a property’s efficiency and appearance
• SETTING THE SCENE
  Even in the peaceful serenity of winter, a sense of drama is always present at Morton Hall Gardens in Worcestershire, when architectural shapes take centre stage
• Chinese money plant
  Named for its coin-like leaves, this beautiful and easy-to-care-for houseplant is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to its owner
• GARDENING FOR THE FUTURE
  A plot that embraces sustainability and upcycled materials becomes a balanced haven where people, plants and pollinators co-exist in harmony, and helps the fight against climate change
• MEMORIES OF HOME
  Illustrator and house portraitist Imogen Partridge captures the places people cherish with her beautiful artwork
• All the fun of the fair
  The underrated and now endangered art form of traditional English fairgrounds captivates collectors and brings nostalgic charm to interiors. Alice Roberton explores the allure
• SAMBOURNE HOUSE
  Once home to the 19th-century Punch cartoonist Linley Sambourne, this unique Kensington townhouse is filled with his and his family’s artistic presence
• Comfort eating
  Win the way to the hearts of loved ones with these delicious winter warmers that celebrate the versatility of cheese, from celebrity chef James Martin
• Rustic glow
  Banish the darker nights with these simple yet atmospheric potted candle holders