
Amelia Thorpe
Amelia Thorpe is a design and interiors journalist and regular contributor to Country Life. She spent the first half of her career book publishing, before jumping the fence to become a writer — a role that she adores. Amelia lives in London with her husband and two roguish dogs.
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Perfect pots and planters to help introduce a touch of sophistication into your gardenElegant planters for your garden, from wonderful copper antiques to show-stopping terracotta, as selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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Spring fever: Everything you need to get your garden ready for warmer seasonsGet the garden ready for the warmer months ahead with new furniture and accessories, chosen by Amelia Thorpe.
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Breathtaking new looks for bathrooms, from linen and lights to a truly spectacular nickel bathtubElegant baths, vanities and accessories to add a touch of luxury to your bathroom, selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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Effortlessly beautiful conservatory ideas for your homeAs we tentatively start to believe that Spring might be here — or at least not too far away — Amelia Thorpe makes her pick of some of the best conservatories and conservatory furniture.
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Nine of the best potting sheds and potting tablesAmelia Thorpe picks out some of the best posh potting sheds on the market.
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Everything you need to transform your bathroom into a stylish oasis, from patterned walls to elegant marble washstandsIdeas and inspiration as selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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Everything you need to transform your library into the most decadent room of the house: from a £6,000 bookcase to a secret games tableFurniture and accessories for a stylish library, selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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Eight magnificent fireplaces to fire your living room ideasAmelia Thorpe rounds up the latest stoves and fireplaces.
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The wine cooler built into a kitchen island, and seven more of the best new looks and ideas for your most-used household spaceThe latest designs and products to inspire, selected by Amelia Thorpe
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Best new paint colours for the season, from Sea Mist to Piranesi PinkSelecting paint colour is no easy feat, especially with the seemingly endless list of colours in every hue and tone (and name) imaginable. Luckily Amelia Thorpe points us in the right direction.
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The best new looks in bathrooms, from storage and sinks to Philippe Starck’s 'White Tulip' bathtubAmelia Thorpe picks out some of the best new looks in bathrooms.
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Beautiful windows and accessories, from hand-carved stone mullions to cast iron handlesEverything you need for beautiful windows, selected by Amelia Thorpe
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How to create an outdoor room you can use all year roundInterior designer Sarah Vanrenen has created an outdoor room that’s equally suited to summer and winter entertaining.
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Best lampshades: 12 of the finest lampshades to bring light into your lifeDesigners are using a variety of patterns to transform lampshades. Amelia Thorpe selects ten of the best lampshades to step into the light this season.
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A kitchen that shows off 'a fresh country house look... yet with a nod to contemporary style'Amelia Thorpe takes a look at Max Rollitt's design for a kitchen in a beautiful Georgian rectory.
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Ten lovely interiors ideas to refresh your house, from new lamps to complete room makeoversNew designs and inspiring ideas to welcome spring, selected by Amelia Thorpe.
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Five of the best paints to refresh your home inside and outAmelia Thorpe has the pick of the must have hues for the new season.
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12 of the best new kitchen looks and ideasAmelia Thorpe makes her choice of the best kitchen.
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The best posh sheds, garden rooms and shepherd's huts for your gardenSpending more time at home has inspired thousands of us to look at installing a garden room — Amelia Thorpe picks out some of the best.
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Making a bathroom that's cosy as well as beautiful: 'Furnish a bathroom as you would any other room, to create a relaxing and inviting feel'Victoria Wormsley has added a decorative feel to the bathroom of her Hampshire home. She spoke to Amelia Thorpe.
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Why you shouldn't neglect your ancillary rooms: 'We now live in our kitchens... we want them to be beautiful spaces'Interior designer and antique dealer Max Rollitt collaborated with custom-cupboard maker Plain English to create this atmospheric pantry in a Georgian rectory. Amelia Thorpe takes a look.
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Bathing in bliss: Luxurious fittings to enhance your bathroomAmelia Thorpe selects the finest accessories for washing in style.
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Five floral print fabrics and wallpapers to bring graceful presence to your houseDesigners have turned to herbaceous borders and hedgerows to find inspiration for new fabrics and wallpapers, says Amelia Thorpe.
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Nine of the best new lighting ideas to brighten your homeAmelia Thorpe picks out some of the finest shades, switches and more.
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