Home & Garden
Adderbury House: An impressive Grade II listed house refurbished to the highest standards
Adderbury House is a stately Grade II listed building built in 1722 for John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester. It has recently been renovated with meticulous care to restore its original features.
Soulcombe: A magnificent estate with immaculate equestrian facilities
The Oxford Magazine takes a look at this exceptional residential and equestrian estate on the edge of the Cotswolds in the Oxfordshire countryside.
Didcot’s newest independent plumbing supplies store opens its bathroom showroom
County Plumbing Supplies in Didcot has opened a bathroom showroom, building on the success and growth it has experienced in the first 10 months of trading.
Pioneering Graven Hill self-build home wins prestigious industry award
James and Gemma Hooker’s Dan-Wood home successfully secured the Best Off-Site Manufactured Home award for their striking timber-framed home that was delivered on a turnkey basis.
Ewelme Park House: A Lutyens-style country house overlooking the Chilterns AONB
Ewelme Park House is a Lutyens-style property at the South Western end of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
October gardening guide: what to do in your garden this October
By October, the garden looks autumnal. And although the weather can be quite capricious – it’s an Indian summer one day and a frost the next – autumn is a good time for planting.
September gardening guide: what to do in your garden this September
September may be the start of autumn, and we can see the garden slowing down. But there’s still plenty of late-flowering perennials, climbers and shrubs to keep the garden going.
August gardening guide: what to do in your garden this August
August is officially the last month of summer, and the garden and vegetable plots are still at their best. Many summer perennials will finish flowering and richly coloured autumn plants will begin taking centre stage.
July gardening guide: what to do in your garden this July
The garden is in full swing, with many gardens at their peak, along with a vegetable plot that’s full of produce. It’s such a lovely time of the year in the garden, to enjoy the ‘fruits of your labour’.
Oxford shed enthusiast’s Wendy House shortlisted for national award
The Cariad Wendy House was a lockdown and maternity leave project for Rebecca Cariad, and it is now used as a play space for her children.
June gardening guide: what to do in your garden this June
June is planting time. Days are at their longest – from the dawn chorus to the summer solstice – which gives gardeners the most time in the year to look after and enjoy flourishing gardens.
Orwell House: A sophisticated series of seamlessly linked modern spaces
In splendid contrast to the abundance of historic buildings, Orwell House, named after one of the village’s appreciators, is a sophisticated series of modern spaces seamlessly linked to each other and the landscape.
