Neptune stories - an anthology of articles

Kitchen

The hardworking Christmas kitchen

The most harmonious Christmases happen when everyone pitches in, and a well-organised kitchen—where the layout flows seamlessly, essentials are within reach, and the right tools are at hand.

Furniture

The gathering spot

A dedication to the dining table, that most treasured of pieces in your home and the anchor for modern family life.

Lincrusta x Morris & Co Edwardian Dado wallpaper design

Furniture

Wall of fame

A heritage wall panelling brand with an illustrious pedigree has been reimagined for today’s interiors thanks to a new collaboration with Morris & Co, as Stories editor Suzanne Imre discovers.

recipes

In the kitchen with Hugo Guest: Seville orange marmalade

A cherished family recipe which produces about five kilos of marmalade, perfect for gifting to friends and family as a delicious sweet treat.

Features

The bathing zone

Serene sanctuary. Spa retreat. Bathrooms are continuously being redefined by how we decorate them, say Samantha Scott-Jefferies, editor of The English Home.

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Staying grounded

Floors take up the most surface area in a room, and beginning a scheme by starting with a rug is something Telegraph homes editor, Jessica Doyle, recommends.

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A scented sanctuary

Vogue beauty and wellness editor, Hannah Coates, shares how the most successful rooms appeal to all our sense.

Home

A dream plan

Bedrooms have many functions to fulfil, which makes a good spatial layout an essential first step. Explore three ways to design a dream bedroom.

Features

A story of sculpting

Discover the story behind the natural marble used in our new Malborough collection.

Pistachio and Olive Oil Cake by Hugo Guest, Glebe House

recipes

In the kitchen with Hugo Guest: Pistachio and olive oil cake

The combination of textures and flavours make for a delicious cake for special occasions. Recommended served sliced, along with a cup of tea.

Interiors

Off mode

Once seen as simply a source of light, the table lamp is now as much in demand as a highly decorative accessory. Consider it jewellery for your home.

Furniture

One kind of perfect

Inspired by the classic Windsor chair but re-imagined for a modern lifestyle, the new Casey armchair is testament to simple, honest design and quality materials.

Features

A perfectly balanced palette

Looking to create a cohesive look for any room? Use our elegant autumn colour scheming ratio and new season paint shade Bracken to help you build the perfect room scheme.

Green dresser storage unit Neptune Farlow Cabinet

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A design heritage

Neptune furniture takes cues from past masters and re-interprets them for modern living. Discover what co-founder John Sims-Hilditch considers are the enduring links.

recipes

In the kitchen with Hugo Guest: Courgette, ricotta and anchovy tart

Hugo Guest, chef and owner of award-winning guest house and restaurant Glebe House, loves this hugely adaptable recipe for lunches or family dinners.

Features

When fashion falls for accessories

Lisa Armstrong, head of fashion at The Telegraph, explores the synergy between fashion and accessories that inspires pieces like our new Sennen tableware.

Home

Cheers to that!

Something to celebrate? You’ll likely want to raise a toast or two in that case, so only the best glassware will do. Discover our new collection and styling tips.

Neptune Vintage Inspired Sofa in Townhouse

Home

The journey of the Eliza sofa

Discover the story of how an auction house sparked the inspiration for our new Eliza sofa and how our skilled craftsmanship and engineering brought it to life.

Home

On Bracken

A warm, orange-brown fern leaf with a rich history is the inspiration for our new seasonal colour.

Furniture

Layer upon layer

A neutral interior scheme can be filled with contrast and interest when shape and texture are taken into consideration, says interiors editor Jessica Doyle.

Features

Committing to a better way

Explore eight ways Neptune kitchens epitomise a commitment to circularity, quality and longevity.

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Why we love Armac Martin 

Like us, Armac Martin, the renowned British producers of luxury brass hardware, is a family-owned business that shares our commitment to timeless design and dedication to quality.

Furniture

Why we love table settings

Taking time to prepare a well-laid table is always going to be time well spent.

Features

At home with Butter Wakefield

Award-winning garden designer Butter Wakefield welcomed us into her blossoming garden, which has been nearly 20 years in the making.

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The right fit

Small, medium or large, our kitchen designers ensure that a room works 'just right' whatever its size.

Kitchen

A place for everything

From pots and pans to food cupboard essentials, the kitchen has a lot of things to accommodate – which means storage needs to be super organised.

Garden

Laura Jackson: a host with the most

Laura Jackson knows a thing or two about curating beautiful, design-obsessed objects for your home. Here she shares with us her expert tips on hosting that’ll leave a lasting impression.

Features

At home with Anna Barnett

As we’re invited into Anna's home, the cook, food writer and host of The Filling podcast shares her passions for simple, tasty food and how she creates a welcoming home for friends and family.

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Regular wild swimmer and journalist Lorraine Candy explains what makes her dive into freezing water for fun. In between the duties of domestic life, family life and work life, I regularly carve out...

Furniture

Dreamy patterns

Layering patterns into any room will create a characterful space, but in a bedroom, it’s vital that the result is restful and harmonious, says interiors editor Lucy Searle.