25 Beautiful Homes

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Fresh THINKING • Rachael and Tom Somerville have reconfigured a period house and added a contemporary extension to create a welcoming family home

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Stripped back • Naomi Stuart and her partner Richard Fetherston removed decades of dated decoration to enhance the original beauty of their Victorian country cottage

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Contemporary THEATRE • Fantastical patterns combined with bold colours create drama in Tamara MacDonald’s family home

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BRIGHT & BEAUTIFUL • A property that had been untouched for 30 years provided the perfect blank canvas for Annie and Richard Radley to fill with colour and pattern

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COUNTRY conversion • Emily Hutchings and Raymond Seager gave a 300-year-old farm building an eco-friendly update

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Just what the doctor ordered • Katy and Sy Dodman have transformed this once-ramshackle doctor’s surgery into a beautiful home

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Picture PERFECT • Sarah and Tobin Aspinall jumped at the chance of Hamptons style in the heart of rural Shropshire

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CREATIVE FLOW • For artist Kitty McCurdy and her husband Kieran, bringing life back to a forlorn period property on the coast was a challenge they both relished

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BEST OF BOTH WORLDS • A considered blend of country chic and contemporary cool makes the most of Lucinda Bullock-Webster’s terrace

Where old meets new • Bee Osborn’s sensitive restoration of a former village post office is a masterclass in the art of combining traditional and modern-day style

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HIDEAWAY HOME • A minimalistic approach to interior design has enabled Stacey Kent and Jim Tomlinson to focus on the music in their life

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Rising to the CHALLENGE • Interior designer Jo Tutton and her husband Nigel returned to their Welsh roots and spent several years restoring a run-down former village police station

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ONE SIZE FITS ALL • Inspired by this apartment’s clean lines, Ally and Stephen Pang have created a home that works for their whole family

Worth the wait • Taking the time to plan a stunning, light-filled extension to their home paid off handsomely for Laura and Kevin Purdy

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SEA CHANGE • Helen Robinson has turned a dark and unloved cottage into a bright and inviting space with a Mediterranean feel

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CAPITAL gains • Pauline Gidoin paired designer pieces with high-street finds in her cool yet comfortable London apartment

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RUSTIC REVIVAL • Timeworn accessories, grainy woods and natural materials create a unique ambience in Anneke Herbers’ atmospheric home

Restful retreat • A traditional colour palette and a mix of well-loved furniture gave Sarah Laming’s seaside cottage a relaxed holiday feel

URBAN OASIS • Every floor of Louise Bradley’s townhouse has been designed to perfectly suit her lifestyle

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BRIGHT SPARKS • With its vibrant interior full of eye-catching touches, Emma and James Pais’ Edwardian home has become the party house of the street

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

FULL OF SURPRISES • Featuring beautiful metallic accents and secret workspaces, this glamorous kitchen reworked by Laura and James Brightman is more than the sum of its parts

THINKING BIG •...