Articles by Amanda Pollard

The living room is the space that everyone enjoys relaxing in, so it figures that most members of the household will have an opinion on what it looks like and prioritizes. We’ve rounded up nine common design considerations along with compromises that should keep the peace.

The living room is the space that everyone enjoys relaxing in, so it figures that most members of the household will have an opinion on what it looks like and prioritizes. We’ve rounded up nine common design considerations along with compromises that should keep the peace.

Would you like to know the difference between annuals and perennials? Or perhaps you’re wondering what deadheading is? Check out our rundown of essential gardening terms that you’ve probably heard but may not have understood.

Would you like to know the difference between annuals and perennials? Or perhaps you’re wondering what deadheading is? Check out our rundown of essential gardening terms that you’ve probably heard but may not have understood.

When the owners of this Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh asked Brian Minns to design their kitchen, their request was straightforward. “They wanted a kitchen that was simple, beautiful and maximized the space while not overcrowding the room,” Minns says. Since one of the owners is a private chef, they…

When the owners of this Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh asked Brian Minns to design their kitchen, their request was straightforward. “They wanted a kitchen that was simple, beautiful and maximized the space while not overcrowding the room,” Minns says. Since one of the owners is a private chef, they…

The shade you choose to paint your living room walls really comes down to the atmosphere you’re hoping to create. Whether you want a bright, cheerful space, a tranquil haven or a moody and intimate chill-out zone, these gorgeous rooms offer some inspiration.

The shade you choose to paint your living room walls really comes down to the atmosphere you’re hoping to create. Whether you want a bright, cheerful space, a tranquil haven or a moody and intimate chill-out zone, these gorgeous rooms offer some inspiration.

Can you design a house that’s both stylish and kid-friendly? That was the intention of the family that took on the task of overhauling this former vicarage, which was in a state of disrepair. The couple hired designer Cherie Lee to create a home that would work for their kids but that would keep the…