Caroline Beck, flower farmer and garden writer for the likes of Gardens Illustrated and House & Garden, talks about the history of kitchen gardens and where to start if you’re growing your first one.

This time, our very own writer cum gardener looks at how to build your garden based on both sight and smell.

Storage – the more you have in your kitchen the better, so how to make the most of those fiddly but characterful kitchen alcoves.

In our final chapter, Giles takes you behind the scenes of our stores so you know how we see them, and how we’d love you to see them too – as a place to call home.

Utility and laundry rooms are your kitchen’s helpful neighbour, and while you’re unlikely to want to spend more time than necessary in them, they deserve the same level of thoughtful design and clever detail as the star of the show.

Duvet days are for any month of the year, days with rain or shine, for summer and for winter. Here’s how to take one.

Our resident green-fingered writer shares a few easy tips on using pots and planters to great effect.

Who doesn’t like a before and after story? And this one’s a big one. A whopper. A top-to-bottom renovation. A true Neptune home…

The timber that’s favoured by lots of brands who make outdoor wooden furniture, but why on earth does it have to turn grey?

A look inside the small, but perfectly formed, Neptune kitchen of former House & Garden magazine editor Susan Crewe.

Undecided on what sort of headboard to go for? Our interior design manager, Simon, has the answers...

Michelle Ogundehin, the internationally-recognised authority on design, interiors and contemporary culture, and former editor-in-chief of ELLE Decoration, shares her views on the design trend for kitchens in your great outdoors.