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A vintage and modern style home
By Junior on 01/09/2011 in Interiors
Vintage class meets modern design to create a family-friendly home that is relaxed, colourful and fun
feels quite special. It is set on a large southeast London suburban estate, backed with mature woodland, and the setting is stunning. All the houses on the estate were designed in the Sixties, but built in 1970, and Lucy’s home is quite simply a hymn
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Sukie founders' quirky vintage home
By Junior on 06/09/2011 in Interiors
Darrell and Julia Gibbs, founders of design company Sukie, embrace vintage style at their cosy family home by the sea
, handkerchiefs and cushions, with playful prints and muted colours that hark back to a more simple bygone age. Stepping into their hall, you’re greeted by wood-panelled walls and wooden floors. It feels homely and intimate, especially when Satchel, the family
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Author Grace Saunders's Victorian family home
By Junior on 02/09/2011 in Interiors
Author Grace Saunders takes us on a tour of her Victorian family home where tales of romance, travel and adventure are all part of the furniture
The north London home of author Grace Saunders and her jeweller husband Michael is filled with a sense of modern romance. French armoires, old Venetian mirrors, hand-painted Rajasthani cabinets; every item tells a story that recalls an adventure
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Play camping indoors with a beautiful Moozle Home Tipi
By Gemma Rollason on 10/05/2012 in Interiors
Set up camp indoors with a beautiful screen-printed child's tipi from Moozle Home
If the weather isn't quite ideal for putting up tents outside, why not set up camp inside with an indoor tipi or playhouse?This gorgeous tipi from Moozle Home would be perfect for your very own indoor family festival, with its suitably folksy feel
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Creating a stylish family home
By Nicola Wilkes on 19/07/2011 in Interiors
The innovative family home of architects Kelly and Martin Hall is an inspired showcase for their design talents
KITCHENExposed brickwork adds depth and visual texture to Martin and Kelly’s top floor living space and a blue Smeg fridge, designed by architect Renzo Piano, adds a splash of colour to the room. Elegant high black gloss kitchen cabinetry from Ikea and a matching black dining tab...
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Top chefs at home: Jérôme Ponchelle
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 in Recipes
Jérôme Ponchelle, Executive Chef at The Capital Restaurant, and father of Alexis, four, and Téo, three, on home-cooked food and the recipe for his favourite family pudding
What would be your perfect family dinner? A selection of crudités with olives and dips followed by pan-fried seabass and leaf spinach, and then a lovely vanilla rice pudding to finish.What are the best recipes for weaning a baby? Freshly cooked purée made with 75 per cent carrot ...
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Top chefs at home: Henry Dimbleby
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 in Recipes
The co-founder of Leon, and father of George, two, and Johnnie, four months, reveals what his family eats at home and a traditional, tasty recipe
What would be your perfect family dinner? Something simple in the garden, so there was a chance to play. Maybe a butterflied leg of lamb on the barbecue, and chocolate hazelnut crunch ice cream for pudding.What are the best recipes for weaning a baby? Make proper food – blitz it ...
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Advertorial: Don't just go away, go HomeAway
By Gavin Day on 19/04/2011 in UK
The UK's Number 1 holiday rentals website with over 210,000 holiday homes around the world
http://www.holiday-rentals.co.uk?cid=B_Jr_BR_T_120x600_brand_LHP_JrBrandSky Family friendly holiday home rentalsFor more space, privacy and flexibility on your family holiday, try a holiday home rental from HomeAway.co.uk.Far from being an enjoyable
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Homes for the holidays
By Junior on 09/08/2011 in UK
CV Travel has a collection of British holiday houses in Devon, The Cotswolds, Herefordshire, Wales and East Anglia in beautiful locations
There are town houses, manor houses, converted barns and an old mill that are packed with character as well as facilities including croquet lawns, indoor pools and Nintendo Wiis. There’s also the option of a chef and babysitting. For example, Woodlands House in Herefordshire is a...
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Home on the range
By Junior on 08/08/2011 in Ski & activity
Perusing the peaks for the ultimate family ski holiday is no easy task. Thankfully, there is a hassle-free option for a glamorous family gathering…
Our family of five has been skiing as a unit for five years now. Every Easter holiday, we set off for a week on the slopes, each time we’re all a tad wiser about managing our expectations. We have tried lots of ways to make the holiday work for everyone: group ski lessons, indivi...
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