The owner of the eponymously named design studio (and creative director of Firmdale Hotels) is unmatched in regard to her bold use of pattern and daring color ideas. So, when it comes to making a home memorable, it is inevitable to turn to her for advice. In an exclusive interview with H&G, Kit Kemp shared that the key to a well-designed (but nonetheless personal) space comes down to her rule of 5 ‘C’s: color, comfort, character, craft, and curation....

Specifically, the Far Cry 6 listing for the Xbox Series X says the game will be out on 26 May. And it’s the only platform to have the date listed besides Ubisoft’s own. The latter, oddly enough, still has the game listed as getting released on 18 February. Not much yet is known about Far Cry 6 as far as its plot goes. Since its initial leak back in July, we know that Giancarlo Esposito will be playing the game’s primary villain....

Deadline reports that MGM has obtained the rights to a book proposal called The Antisocial Network. It’s one from author Ben Mezrich, who wrote Accidental Billionaires. MGM adopted that book as The Social Network, and it is looking to do the same with the new book, which will chronicle the events that lead to the events of last week. Separately, Netflix is also planning on making an original film that will use the GameStop situation as a jumping off point....

There are many ways to create these defined ribbons and links around your garden as part of your garden ideas, whether they are to offer scenic rambles through plantings or essential access ways to productive or functional areas. Garden path ideas are a great way to define and separate areas of your garden and encourage visits to the furthest corners. Consider the purpose of the path, the surfaces you prefer and which are good for the environment, the shapes that would suit your garden design – whether curved or straight – and that will work in harmony with the landscape....

To ensure you have a bumper harvest and a visually-pleasing outdoor space, you can start ticking off jobs like sowing tomatoes, chitting potatoes, and pruning the roses, right now. See: Kitchen garden ideas – easy ways to get started Thankfully, Monty Don has written a blog (opens in new tab) detailing nine things you should be doing in the garden this February. Don’t forget to grab the gloves… 1. Sow tomatoes 1....

Gloria Crest, so named after its location rather than its owner, was built in 1926 by Count Stefan Poniatowski, who claimed to be the heir to Polish royalty. The count had made millions in the silk industry and built the mansion as a testament to his wealth. His wife, Edythe, landscaped the walled five acres with exotic gardens, which still contain rare horticultural examples today. When the stock market crashed in 1929, the count sold the villa to Kennedy, who then gifted it to Gloria Swanson....

Experts are increasingly reminding us that our environment impacts the quality of our slumber. And, they say, knowing how to clean a bedroom correctly is one of the most impactful things you can do to create a peaceful sleep space, which in turn will help us sleep better. While you may have mastered organizing a bedroom to keep your space in order, it’s only natural that your room will become messier throughout the week....

When refreshing your kitchen ideas, it is natural to begin with large surface areas, such as your countertops or floors. However, it is the little details will give your space a clean finish overall. So, if you’re in possession of this particular dining decor, then knowing how to clean fabric kitchen chairs is essential. How to clean fabric kitchen chairs – 3 methods to refresh your material easily How to clean fabric kitchen chairs – 3 methods to refresh your material easily...

iTunes on Mac is not that bad of an app. Unlike the Windows client, I find the Mac app to be swifter and better (I know, duh). And the album view is great for playback. If you’ve got your songs from your old Windows machine in a USB drive or an external drive, just open iTunes and drag the folders in the iTunes window. All the songs will be imported to your machine, along with the metadata and album art....

Going by many different names – UFO plant, Missionary plant and Pancake plant – Pilea Peperomioides, as it is botanically known, is pretty easy to care for and relatively fast growing too. If happy, it readily sends out small plantlets giving you the chance to add to your plant collection or pot up and gift to friends. Want to know exactly how to grow and care for this stunning indoor beauty?...

Prized for its intoxicating summer fragrance and dainty star-shaped flowers, jasmine is a valuable addition to any garden. It’s a vigorous climber and evergreen types are used to soften boundary walls or fences all year round. And if you can plant it near an outdoor seating area you’ll be able to enjoy its scent on warm days. In other words, it’s a definite must-have on any flower bed ideas wish list....

Peas are a versatile crop that can be grown in raised beds or borders, and equally will live happily in pots on the patio or balcony. Though they require a little effort, they are not difficult to grow, so give peas a chance in your kitchen garden plans. As climbing plants, peas are also a space-efficient crop – perfect if you’re looking for small vegetable garden ideas – and add vertical interest....

There are two types of raspberry plant – summer-fruiting, which produce fruit from June – August and fall-fruiting, which fruit from August to October, or up until the first frosts. The summer fruiting variety requires planting in rows along a supporting structure, often with a post and wire system, and has specific pruning requirements. There are also types that are ideal for vegetable container garden ideas or small vegetable garden ideas....