25 Beautiful Homes

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IN WITH THE NEW • Lydia and Ruth-Jan van Wolfswinkel’s new-build home magnificently merges modern materials and more rustic classic features

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Simply divine • It was love at first sight when Laura Melville-Brown laid eyes on this converted chapel, which is filled with vintage pieces and is a beautiful place to celebrate

MODERN TWIST • Lydia Draper called in interior designer Georgie Wykeham to help give her Victorian terrace a fabulously fresh look

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OFF-PISTE • This Aspen chalet, revived by interior designer Victoria Hagan, is a celebration of the majestic snow-covered mountains that completely surround it

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LIGHT THE WAY • Interior designer Elie Jones has cleverly redesigned a time-warp property to bring her vision for a bright, stylish family home to fruition

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HOME COMFORTS • At Christmas, Kelly and Jonathan Clarke’s listed country house turns on the charm with decorations that delight

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RENOVATION TRIUMPH • The team at Cherie Lee Interiors reveal how they gave an Edwardian property the wow factor

A lesson in HARMONY • Milly Goodwin and David Cleveland’s Victorian terrace oozes pared-back serenity but is also a home that’s ready to party

PURE IMAGINATION • The French chateau-inspired home built by Elaine and Kevin Yu is timeless but also modern with a dash of fantasy

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ALL THAT GLITTERS • Once dark and dated, Vanessa Clewett and Luke James’ home now shines with a helping of silvers, greys, velvets and metallics

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MEET THE 2021 AWARDS WINNERS

WINNING STYLE • For Lara Kott, the winner of the Town category in our Reader Awards, research and planning really paid off to achieve exactly the look she wanted

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THOROUGHLY ENCHANTING • Carole and Jim Gannon’s manor house looks magical when decorated in festive greenery

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RECIPE FOR SUCCESS • The home of cookery writer Skye McAlpine and her husband Anthony has all the ingredients for a very merry Christmas

NATURAL BEAUTY • Colours and features inspired by nature helped interior designer Tammy Holmes bring a wonderful warmth to her clients’ modern farmhouse-style house

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TOWN AND COUNTRY • With three growing boys, Hilda and Howard Barnfield decided to swap city living for a more rural adventure

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MAKING LIGHT WORK • For Emily and Zac Roberts, calling on the experts was key to getting more light into their 1930s house – but the home’s cool look is all down to them

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LABOUR OF LOVE • After overcoming several challenges, Dawn and Kevin Truscott were finally able to build the house they had dreamed of

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HOLIDAY AT HOME • Architect Tom Rutt explains what he did to bring a little piece of the Hamptons to this once-dreary Victorian terrace

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LICENCE to THRILL • When designer Marie Soliman was tasked with creating a stylish home, a certain secret agent was her inspiration…

AIMING HIGH • Pippa Jones knew she had stumbled upon a gem when she found a flat that had a loft that could be turned into extra rooms and a terrace

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

A TIMELESS CLASSIC • Anne and Chris Morris’ carefully planned kitchen has a place for everything...