Alison Allsopp
Alison Allsopp is the former Style and Market Editor at Country Living.
Best bird-themed vintage collectables: 11 that add instant charm to a home – including duck bookends
From pie birds to duck decoys, these vintage collectables add instant whimsy to your home
18 May 2026
How to hang Christmas lights on your tree like a pro
Horizontal, vertical, bottom-to-top... there are so many options for lighting indoor and outdoor trees.
26 November 2025
70 thoughtful ways to thank friends and family for birthday wishes
Show gratitude for your nearest and dearest
12 March 2025