All content Archive | November 2017

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November 30th
- Children’s visions of the perfect future house, as rendered by a professional architect
- Chocolate, pear and hazelnut frangipane tart
November 29th
- 45 Jermyn St: A rare find where you’ll be planning your return before you even leave
- A riverside house with gardens which look like they’ve escaped from a Monet
- Country Life November 29 2017
November 28th
- The former home of the Earls of Portsmouth comes to the market
November 27th
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: The happy couple pose for first official photographs
- The day that Woolworths accidentally sold me an endangered species
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce engagement; wedding set for Spring 2018
- My favourite painting: Xavier Bray
November 26th
- Three historic homes brought perfectly into the 21st century, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- The future’s bright: New colour palettes bring life to period properties
- The cricket bat-maker: 'People don’t believe it takes so much to achieve the final product. We don’t want to rush anything'
November 25th
- An Elizabethan manor house that comes with a title once held by Henry VIII
- The Lowell Hotel, New York: A recently refurbished 1920s landmark
- How to master the art of perfect picture hanging
- Hibernation: The animal phenomenon that might just save the human race
November 24th
- What it feels like to play a violin that cost millions with a bow that cost more than a house
- Hedgehogs in peril: Time to do your bit to help save Mrs Tiggywinkle
November 23rd
- Zuma: Precision, chaos and some of London's finest Japanese food
- A quacking good spread: Traditional duck terrine
- Pol Roger's 'Christmas' advert completely ignores everything to do with Christmas
- The designer's bedroom: 'Don’t overthink it – it’s usually much better to trust your first instinct'
November 22nd
- The grand Cornwall house once condemned as 'past saving', now set to be great again
- Listed buildings: Saving the history on your doorstep
- Country Life November 22 2017
November 21st
- 10 of the best waterfront properties for sale in the world right now
- How to make meatloaf with leek and pancetta
- My favourite painting: Ken Follett
November 20th
- 10 picture-perfect thatched cottages which are immaculate inside and out
- Degas: The lively, powerful visionary who toiled and ground his way to genius
- The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh's 70th anniversary portraits
- Why the royals head straight for Austria’s ski slopes every winter
November 19th
- The Country Life Gentleman's Life party: All the photo booth snaps from the event at Huntsman
- 19 breathtaking houses, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- The dazzling colours of bamboo – yes, bamboo – which can steal your heart
- Britain's last traditional scissor-maker: 'People don’t want three for £1 from Ikea'
November 18th
- Upmeads: A Modernist castle as odd and beguiling today as ever
- Ranulph Fiennes: 'Commuting up and down the motorway is more dangerous than a trip to the Arctic'
- Six essential life skills that every modern gentleman must possess
November 17th
- The Kent manor with an original Tudor fireplace and space for a string of horses
- Going off piste: How to embrace modern alpine style
November 16th
- How military watches have come from First World War necessity to 21st century icon
- The beautiful Kent estate of the smuggler who became one of Britain's richest men
- The CLA's Tim Breitmeyer: 'The notion of giving farmers a bung is dead in the water'
November 15th
- Chalet chic accessories for your home
- Inside the mansion where John Lennon lived at the height of Beatles fame
- Colin Firth named 'Gentleman of the Year' by Country Life
- Country Life November 15 2017
November 14th
- Bright ideas: How to light your kitchen
- The worst garden pests of all? The ones you invite in with open arms
November 13th
- Living in a conservation area: Ten things you need to know
- The Old Swan & Minster Mill: A chocolate-box country stay
- My favourite painting: Patrick Bishop
November 12th
- Three picture-perfect houses, as seen in the pages of Country Life
- How to declutter your house without losing your mind
- Helen Browning’s Royal Oak: An idyllic Wiltshire spot with pigs, pies, pints and pillows
- Five of the best roads in Britain to enjoy the glories of Autumn
November 11th
- Meet Britain's best hotel animals: The quack pack, the doggy doorman and the moggy maître d'
- Scents and sensibility: The roses grown for an ancient perfume in a magical Marrakesh garden
- Autumn farming: Endless jobs, the pain of potatoes and the ram who made a break for freedom
- Remembering the fallen: The world’s war memorials
November 10th
- An amazing castle built by Robert the Bruce’s descendants, and just down the road from St Andrews
- Virginia Woolf's exquisite Richmond townhouse comes up for sale
- Get your home's lighting just right: Seven questions answered
November 9th
- A 'baby Balmoral' comes to the market in Scotland
- HRH The Prince of Wales: Why we must save our trees
- How to make quince-and-walnut crumble cake
November 8th
- Seven of the best breakfasts in Britain
- Country Life November 8 2017
November 7th
- The ultimate apple pie recipe
- A Scottish getaway by the side of a loch that's a pure slice of romantic fantasy
- 10 lovely wood baskets for your log burner or open fire
November 6th
- The last word on Capability Brown – but one which comes with a health warning
- A 'faded glory that time forgot' with vast potential on the banks of the Thames
- My favourite painting: The Lord Crathorne
November 5th
- Four dreamy properties, as seen in Country Life
- Coming round the mountain: Europe's best ski circuits
- Thrumpton Hall, Nottinghamshire: A treasure on the Trent
- 'I didn't even know what a cooper was': Hanging with master cooper
November 4th
- 'The project of a lifetime': A ruined mansion that needs saving in the 'Midsomer Murders' village
- Six places you could buy for £650,000
- Britain’s great railway stations: Victorian eclecticism, modern genius and one that is a true work of art
- Monty Don: How to stop worrying and learn to love gardening in November
- Country Life announces the Gentleman of the Year winner
- 10 reasons why the Full English Breakfast is one of the world’s great meals
November 3rd
- A 17th century castle that offers life in the heart of a lovely Cotswolds village
- How to make salted-caramel, apple and roasted-hazelnut galette
November 2nd
- Six of the best European resorts for ski lodges you can use all year round
- The Country House Library: Why these rooms and their collections need to be taken much more seriously
November 1st
- How animal naming trends are a sign o' the times
- The life and times of Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown
- Country Life November 1 2017