Features Archive | January 2017

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January 31st
- The £500,000 house that comes with a £1 million painting... if you can find it
- Book of the week: Spitalfields: The History of a Nation in a Handful of Streets
January 30th
- The best hotels in Britain
- The beautiful cottage in Dartmoor saved by extraordinary villagers’ efforts
- My favourite painting: Sir Nicholas Bacon
- Eight unforgettable trips for adventurous travellers
- Reduce the rumble: 5 ways to combat road noise
January 29th
- How my Buckingham Palace garden party invitation turned sour
- Richard E. Grant: 'Not a day goes by without somone quoting Withnail & I at me'
January 28th
- The enormous 18th century library turned into a magnificent country home
- The 10 tools no gardener should be without – and which ones to buy
January 27th
- The twins from Dartmoor who defied near-tragedy and took on the world
- Garden designer Mary Keen’s Cotswold home goes on the market
- 10 gardening Instagram accounts to delight and inspire you
- Desert Island Discs 75th anniversary: 23 things you never knew about the iconic show
January 26th
- Six of the best houses for sale, perfect for woodland walks
- The marble bath so beautiful the rest of the room was designed around it
- Roasted turnips, potatoes and beetroot with hazelnut-and-rose dukkah and tahini yoghurt
January 25th
- Lethargic labrador? Bored border collie? Here's how to cheer up a depressed dog
- Country Life January 25 2017
January 24th
- Frosty Britain: 18 magical photographs from across the frozen countryside
- Your view: British Fizz an ‘absolutely pathetic’ name for our sparkling wine
- Six novels to curl up with this winter
January 23rd
- Volvo's new V90: The car they should have been building for the last 20 years
- Owls, elephants and monkeys are no longer just for the nursery
- U and Non-U, 60 years on: Is the English language still full of pitfalls?
January 22nd
- Fancy a breath of fresh Eire? Six fabulous country houses in Ireland
- Tahini-marinaded kale with beetroot and sumac-roasted salmon
January 21st
- The brand new kitchen perfectly in sync with a house full of antiques
- The 10 Commandments of the 'station car', the ultimate rusty old banger
- In praise of cords: Colourful, practical, and ‘the perfect country trousers’
January 20th
- Six gorgeous country homes for £450,000 and under
- The appeal of peel: How to make your own Seville orange marmalade
- The perfect Tuscan villa? 6 beds, pool, and just over £300,000
January 19th
- My favourite painting: Kipper Williams
- Like Tinder, but for horses? The Weatherbys app that matches mares and stallions
January 18th
- 10 of the greatest children's book illustrators, from EH Shepard to Quentin Blake
- 10 glorious countryside accounts to follow on Instagram
- 10 places to hunt out the best haggis
- Country Life January 18 2017
January 17th
- Charles I’s lost painting, up for sale for the first time in nearly 400 years
- Try a cup of finest tea, as grown in... Scotland?
- The coffee making equivalent of a hand-made Swiss watch?
- For sale: The country house which helped win the Battle of Britain
January 16th
- Book of the week: Arboreal
- Five stunning properties for sale by the sea
- Two middle-aged ladies, one beautiful Fiat, and a magical week in Umbria
- From King Hussein’s curtains to this beautiful Wiltshire interior
January 15th
- A very fine oxtail broth recipe
- For sale: The last of Wentworth's original houses, and the latest of its new breed
January 14th
- The St George's Hill 'super homes' with infinity pool and room for the supercar
- Six gardening jobs to do right now which will pay off in the summer
- Stamp Duty has put beautiful houses at the mercy of unsympathetic architects
January 13th
- The 18th century tower that comes complete with pool and cinema
- My favourite painting: Michael Hulls
January 12th
- Braised oxtail with onions, anchovy, vinegar and parsley
- The man who created the 'Gun That Won the West' – and how he never lost a wink of sleep
January 11th
- 'A day without walking seems empty and forlorn'
- Country Life January 11 2017
January 10th
- Country Life Top 10: Beds – The best night’s sleep you can buy
- Country Life Top 10: Lighting – The best lamps, chandeliers and lights you can buy
- Country Life Top 10: Fireplaces – The best hearths and chimneypieces you can buy
- A brave new dawn: Rolls-Royce Dawn car review
- Foxhill Manor review: The Cotswolds house perfect for a pampered getaway
January 9th
- Five things to make sure you have packed in your car boot this winter
- VIDEO: How the world has changed in 120 years of Country Life
- Greatest Recipes Ever: Michel Roux Jr’s soufflé Suissesse
- From hidden swords to Sting, everything you need to know about walking canes
January 8th
- Book of the week: Lost England
- Country house market: Expert predictions for 2017
- 120 years on, how Country Life has continued in a changing world
January 7th
- Pheasant Milanese with Parmesan spiral potatoes
- Why you should always start a diary in the new year - even if you don't stick with it
January 6th
- My favourite painting: Mark Price
- How a 100-1 bet on the 1898 Derby led to a £2.5m charity windfall in 2017
January 5th
- Interior design: Why the profession with creative ADHD will return to elegance
- 12 country house sales that defined the property market in 2016
- London's Black Cabs under threat: 'Losing them would be a disaster for the capital'
January 4th
- Let's hear it for the boys: 10 of the best male frontispieces
- Country Life January 4 2017
January 2nd
- The redesigned Aston Martin DB11: car review
- My favourite painting: Moray MacLennan
- Future imperfect: Our predictions for 2017
- 8 amazing travel books to inspire you in 2017
January 1st
- The five best beef cuts for the perfect steak
- Country Life Property Advertising Rates
- The Country Life Editor's Christmas Quiz