25 Beautiful Homes

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Signature STYLE • Calligrapher Stephanie Gill’s Edwardian semi may be classic but it also has a creative edge that is a reflection of her artistic talents

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Country dream • Full of rustic features and with its own woodland, this cottage was everything the Byrnes were looking for

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FRESH START • The beautiful new look of Nancy and Paul Edwards’ Victorian home came courtesy of bold designs and dashes of vibrant colour

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MODERN history • Sarah and Charles Jarman, winners of the country category in our Reader Awards, took on the challenge of bringing their historic village house into the 21st century

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TRUE COLOURS • During the renovation of this former cowshed, interior designer Samantha Todhunter was tasked with ensuring its original character still shined through

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The bright side • Anya and Michael Kings reinvigorated their Edwardian terrace with the help of interior designer Louise Robinson, whose vibrant additions helped them see design through a colourful lens

BALANCING ACT • Mary and Ben Jones wanted their Brooklyn brownstone to be modern, but showing off its period details was a must too

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HEART & SOUL • When Aoife Kenny found her dream renovation project, she wasted no time in throwing herself into creating a home bursting with pattern, colour and joy

A SUNNY OUTLOOK • Clever use of glazing in their new extension and basement means Martina and Dan Banks striking home is a light-filled oasis

A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING • Jenna Walsh has succeeded in combining beauty with practicality in her calm, well-organised family home

HEIGHT OF LUXURY • Maaike and Joost Van Dijk’s townhouse offers the sense of a luxe boutique hotel with its striking finishes and elegant palette

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EXPANSION PLAN • By extending up and out, Anna Lea-Wilson and Sam Silverman created a versatile family home that’s big on space and style

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BOLD & BEAUTIFUL • Designer Audrey Carden explains how she and Eleanora Cunietti brought drama and elegance to a newly renovated terrace

FOR ART’S SAKE • There were three things Luq Adejumo wanted from his new home – open space, light and somewhere to hang his beloved paintings

Coming together • Designed by Lionel Real de Azúa of Red Deer, this stylish semi merges different global influences – from Mexico to Mykonos

IN THE RIGHT TONE • The sublime earthy hues that grace every surface of Gertjan Langeland’s apartment are feel-good and fabulous

VINTAGE blend • Jane McCarthy and her husband Ian Harman combined their love of mid-century design with inspiration taken from time spent living in Australia

PURE JOY • You can’t help but feel happy upon entering Julia Seppännen’s colourful home – there’s a uniqueness to it that’s completely heart-warming

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Character PIECE • Nina and Brian Johnson’s Craftsman house is packed with period features and quite a few wow moments

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MODERN LOVE • This charming Georgian terraced house has gone cool and contemporary – and it’s all down to owners Helen and Michael Andrews’ chic design choices

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

GRAND AMBITION • Martin Moore designer David Sant interwove luxury finishes and classical details to create a kitchen worthy...