25 Beautiful Homes

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25 BEAUTIFUL HOMES

AS GOOD AS NEW • Building a house in their favourite coastal location gave Julia and Colin Wilson the chance to turn their dreams into reality

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MODERN elegance • Rebecca and Sam Churchill’s goal for their dated 1930s house was to make it contemporary and calm

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BEACH BEAUTY • Ronelle and Möller Bester drew on the rugged good looks of their surroundings to create a home that exudes natural charm

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BEST of both WORLDS • The renovation of Juliet Elliott’s Victorian villa skilfully combines elegant interior design with family functionality

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CHARACTER PIECE • Giving a new build plenty of personality is no easy feat, but David and Lucy Renfrew did just that – and during lockdown

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A fresh start • Creating a new look for this home proved an inspiring project for both the owners and designer Tiffany Leigh Piotrowski

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HOMEWARD BOUND • Having lived a city life for several years, Amy Jones and her husband Bryn returned to their roots and took on the renovation of a country cottage

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ALL WHITE NOW • With its pale walls and Scandi pieces, the home of Shaun and Lene Russell is the epitome of understated elegance

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BOLD MOVES • Modern industrial and classic styles come together beautifully in Samantha and Jeremy Harris’ completely reworked home

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Restoration STORY • Moniek and Bram Drexhage took an ambitious approach when they restored a crumbling old mill house

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ALL IN THE DETAIL • Interior designer Rebecca Allan and developer Charlie Simpson built a Georgian-style home where every element has been finished beautifully

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TRUE CLASSIC • Claire Franklin and her husband Paul fell in love with a tired 1950s bungalow because they knew its potential was massive

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EASY LIVING • Rebecca Charles achieved her desire for a calm and relaxed home by using a neutral colour as the starting point

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Refined GRANDEUR • The owners of this city apartment wanted a modern-classic English look so called upon designer Katie Lion to help

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PERIOD revival • Not wanting to over develop her listed home, Lorna Jones chose to put the focus on its original features instead

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A NEW WAVE • The thrill of the surf drew Aoife and David Porter to this Irish coastal town where they have made a home that takes in the stunning sea views

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GOING WITH THE GRAIN • For Tom and Danielle Raffield, building a new family home in the woods was a pioneering project with an extraordinary outcome

Pretty as a picture • Moving to the countryside gave Cathy Jacks and her late husband Brian the opportunity to put their mark on this idyllic rural cottage

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AHEAD OF THE CURVE • This historic home, featuring the soaring arches of a Victorian viaduct, was restored to its former glory thanks to the vision – and bravery – of its owners Wendy and Ian Leat

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MASTER of ARTS • Filled with art and heirlooms, Avril Leigh and Colin Cohen’s villa is an inspiring mix of handmade pieces and period style

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ROOMS IN FOCUS • We look at a specific project in five amazing houses to give advice and inspiration in detail

STAR ATTRACTION • It’s hard to believe that Liney and...