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Jo Rodgers

Jo Rodgers is a contributing writer at Conde Nast Traveller, Vogue, and Country Life as well as writing a monthly column for House & Garden. She lives in London and East Sussex. You can follow her on Instagram @jo_rodgers

Jo Rodgers on what to buy for difficult-to-please mums on Mother's Day

Is your mother an intensely practical person with no use for frills and furbelows? Jo Rodgers is one such mum, and advises on 13 gifts sure to be welcomed this Mother's Day

Jo Rodgers' guide to buying gifts for practical people

Have people you always struggle to find a good gift for? Jo Rodgers has the answers

Come fly with me: Jo Rodgers on the endless appeal of Provence

The south of France has long been a popular holiday destination and Jo Rodgers details why Provence, for her, is somewhere she'll travel to again, and again, and again

An art lover's weekend in London

Jo Rodgers puts together the perfect itinerary for the art enthusiast with a long weekend to spend in the capital

Jo Rodgers' guide to buying gifts for people who don't do ‘stuff’

What to buy for those relentlessly practical people in your life who don't go in for extraneous stuff? Jo Rodgers has the answers
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The Run of the Downs: Jo Rodgers on Christmas in the country

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit – stay in town, or start over in the country? In the eighth instalment of her monthly column Jo prepares for a second Christmas in the country
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The Run of the Downs: Jo Rodgers on autumnal comforts

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit - stay in town, or start over in the country? In the seventh instalment of her monthly column Jo reaches for the silk pyjamas
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The Run of the Downs: Jo Rodgers on living with books

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit - stay in town, or start over in the country? In the sixth instalment of her monthly column Jo reflects on the ups and downs of living with books...
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The Run of the Downs: Jo Rodgers puts together an art collection

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit - stay in town, or start over in the country? In the fifth instalment of her monthly column Jo hits the auction houses to put together an art collection
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The Run of the Downs: how Jo Rodgers is decorating her rental cottage

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit - stay in town, or start over in the country? In the third of a new monthly column Jo acclimatises to village life and starts decorating their new rental cottage, one cult lampshade at a time.
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The Run of the Downs: writer Jo Rodgers gets the keys to her new home

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit - stay in town, or start over in the country? In the second of a new monthly column Jo and Andrew have offered a two year lease on their new home, sight unseen, and finally get inside.
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The Run of the Downs: writer Jo Rodgers weighs up starting over in the country

In the midst of the pandemic the American-British writer Jo Rodgers and her family had to leave their London home, forcing a decision that many of us have been weighing up since Covid hit - stay in town, or start over in the country? In the first of a new monthly column she recounts what happened next.