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autumn2019

Welcome to Autumn 2019

It’s autumn already and nearly time to batten down the hatches
in your own cosy nook. We’re looking at ideas and inspiration
to make your home a pleasure to hunker down in.

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Up and Coming

Wine expert Rowena Hawtin visits Chartham vineyard, one of Kent’s newer wine producers.

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The Jacobean House

Edward Lucas, Director of the Country House Department at Strutt & Parker, talks about Jacobean architecture.

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Problem Plans: Maximising floor space, minimising cost

Need more space but can’t afford to extend? Architect Louise Priestman shows how reconfiguring an existing footprint can be cheaper and quicker.

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A Feast for all the Senses

We had an exclusive look at the Pig at Bridge Place, now that this beautiful 17th Century Manor House has been transformed into its new incarnation as lifestyle restaurant with rooms.

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Building on the Past

A T Palmer Ltd, respected historic building, conservation and restoration specialist contractors, undertook the renovation of Little Smarden House.

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Kent Farmers’ Markets

Where to buy fresh seasonal produce – upcoming market days in Kent, through to August 2019

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Gregg’s Italian Family Cookbook

Gregg Wallace has fallen in love with Italian cuisine. Along with his wife Anna, and a little help from her Italian parents, he has created a simple Italian cookbook so we can all enjoy traditional Italian cuisine at home.

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A Cherry on Top

Of all tree fruits the cherry stands head and shoulders above the rest for sheer juicy indulgence and lip-staining goodness. These tempting teasers fill the mouth with their moreish aroma, an almost addictive experience that’s led to many a sugar rush.

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Oxney Court

The story of one of Kent’s most atmospheric estates