25 Beautiful Homes

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25 BEAUTIFUL HOMES

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PERFECT match • A 1930s home in need of love offered Sophie and Carl Brennan the space they craved for their growing family

STYLE inspiration • The laid-back luxe look of Sophie and Carl’s home was achieved with rich colour, natural materials and some shiny brass details

Calming influence • This coastal home’s enticing mix of vintage pieces and comforting colours encourages relaxation and creativity

Pale & interesting • A 1970s city apartment is now an elegantly pared-back yet practical pied-à-terre thanks to interior designer Deborah Bass

A style for all seasons • Abbi Brown, creator of online emporium The Interiors Yard, has a home that feels warm and welcoming all year round

Modern COUNTRY • Kat Henham transformed her dated suburban home into a flawless example of contemporary rural style

IN THE ZONE • This sophisticated sitting room proves that a busy, multifunctional living space can still look calm and considered

Making SPACE • Clever design solutions have opened up Julia and Maurice Goldstone’s Victorian home, increasing the functionality without an extension

A breath of FRESH AIR • Simple, pared-back Scandi chic and lots of glazing delivered a gorgeous bright and breezy look to designer Valerie Aflalo’s home

CITY CHIC • Designer Joana Aranha worked with the distinct architectural angles of this contemporary Lisbon apartment to create something kind of wonderful

Design for life • Emer Gillespie renovated her terrace in a way that’s made it timeless and super stylish – and also full of good-looking storage

TEAM WORK • Calling in the experts was the recipe for success in getting a cook space that is both functional and fabulous

GREEN WITH ENVY • The once-bland interiors of Rebecca and Chris Pope’s country cottage have had a magical makeover influenced by the nature outside

HAPPINESS PROJECT • Helene and Larry Hillier breathed new life into their old house with a minimalist and maximalist approach that is pure joy

HOME & away • The elegant style of a boutique hotel was the style inspiration for Nishita and Ravi Assomull’s Grade II-listed home

LIGHT THE WAY • A bright extension is home to Manissa Patel’s new kitchen – a space that manages to be a little bit modern and a little bit country

Wild at heart • Everything about Sarah Williams’ barn conversion is about the beauty of nature and sustainability

Californian LIVING • This new-build beach house has serious West Coast-style credentials and it’s all down to interior designer Christine Vroom

HIGH DRAMA • A bold combination of monochrome tiles gave this en suite plenty of personality

ONE OF A KIND • Step inside the unique home of contemporary textile artist Aiveen Daly, where every piece tells a story and it’s all a lesson in individuality

RELAXED RETREAT • The lake setting of this bungalow informed designer Valerie Grant’s serene blue schemes

Home of the brave • Knocking down a house and building another one takes guts – and that’s just what the Newton family has done

LIGHT FANTASTIC • Filled with smart decorating decisions – from textured wallpaper to floor uplighters – this bright sleep space is sensational

CRAFT WORK • Beautiful cabinetry and woodwork are at the heart of this classic-meets-contemporary home by Fowlkes Studio in Washington, DC

Golden years • Olya Lammas took it upon herself to ensure the...