IF YOU'VE been inspired by Chelsea Flower Show, your local garden centre teeming with fresh flowers, or just want to put your home in full bloom for summer, timeless floral patterns are one of the easiest ways to give interiors a fresh face.

IT'S THE moment you've been waiting for: your summer holiday.

WE'RE not always able to see the beauty in sunscreen.

FEW style icons are as enduring as Princess Diana, whose off-duty fashion was all about elegant preppiness.

SUN, sea, sand and a cottage by the sea – or idyllic beach hut.

AFTER the turbulence of the past few years, this summer is overflowing with social promise and plenty of excuses to get dressed up.

WHEN it comes to stylish simplicity, neutrals gives us the freedom to play with paint finishes and layer natural textures that can be tweaked and tailored to create the perfect backdrop – without the worry of making a ‘big mistake’.

AS THE sun tentatively peeps through and it starts to feel like BBQ weather, many of us have started thinking in earnest about our summer wardrobes.