Lifestyle Archive
(February 2024)

16 February 2024

The Grain Store

More than 300 guests attended the official opening of the Grain Store, the newly launched Café, Restaurant and Bar at Doddington Hall. Guests were welcomed with canapés and drinks, with background jazz from Molly Amour on the mezzanine. The Grain Store is a perfect location to find refreshment from the breakfast, lunch and Sunday lunch Read more…

Country casual

Countrywear can take you from rural to urban; wild walk to city stroll. This season’s collections of menswear feature classic gilets and rugby shirts as well as patterned cotton shirts and polos. For ‘dress down’ Friday or a summer BBQ, tailored shorts will cut a refined dash. Main image: Dubarry available from Shepherd’s Country Clothing, Read more…

Discover colour in the new collections

There is vibrant colour amongst the Spring/Summer 24 ranges now arriving daily in stores across the county. Shake off the greys and blacks and pick your palette to add radiance to your wardrobe. Main image: Monari at Orchid Boutique, Louth

Cheers in the saleroom

By William Gregory MRICS, Golding Young and Mawer. Some may have enjoyed a dry January on the wagon, but there are many lots in the saleroom to help you fall off again… A bottle of The Macallan Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky 10 Years recently sold for £220; if you wanted the 12 Years, the Read more…

Mini marvels

Steffie Shields turns her focus to the beauty of miniature daffodils, which herald the beginning of the new season. March might make us believe that winter is all but over. As gardens spring into floral action, one hardy flower shouts springtime more than most. The sturdy, stiff, hollow-stemmed daffodil braves late frosts, withstands wind and, Read more…

Elegant living in historic city

This stylish apartment in Lincoln’s historic Bailgate Court offers a peaceful oasis within the much sought after uphill Cathedral Quarter. Designed to create a high standard of luxury living, while still retaining a wealth of character and charm, this impressive two bedroom private apartment boasts generous proportions within its accommodation, with many original features retained. Read more…