A ramshackle house in east London transformed into an elegant family home
The house’s decoration, Sophie explains, was an exercise in problem solving: ‘Most of the budget went on restructuring…
Inside designer Hubert Zandberg’s layered, eclectic Notting Hill studio
The bright hue of a Wawa surfboard is echoed by a Vincent Szarek wall sculpture and vintage glassware…
A farmhouse owned by Guy Ritchie imbued with a colonial-American-meets-English-pub aesthetic
For antiques dealer and interior designer Edward Hurst, a narrative thread is a key part of the process…
The new owners of Robert Kime’s first decoration project call on his studio for a gentle refresh
Forty years ago, The Court House in Wiltshire became Robert Kime’s first decoration project. It was owned by…
Nicole Salvesen brings a colourful English sensibility to her Alpine chalet
This is particularly evident on the first floor, which is the most transformed part of the original structure.…
A 17th-century Hampshire townhouse that marries period elegance with comfortable informality
The American owner of this house in Hampshire first came across Max Rollitt when she read about his…
A light-filled country house with carefully balanced interiors by Ben Pentreath
The restoration was an epic undertaking, carried out with the help of a diligent local architect, but under…
A Marylebone pied-Ã -terre with a colourfully chic interior by Waldo Works
The hallway sets the tone – an unquestionable personable space despite its miniature scale, with bright blue walls…
A Victorian flat in London that has the feel of an English country house
‘I love maximalism and clashing patterns and never want things to look perfect. My father always told me…
An unusual leaf-shaped house hidden away in the Cotswold countryside
‘Yes. I remember Adlestrop.’ So begins Edward Thomas’s poem, recalling the tiny Gloucestershire village where his train unexpectedly…
A Queen Anne house in Hampstead with sympathetic interiors by Emma Burns
The elegant red-brick house, built in 1709 in the Queen Anne style, was extensively restored 20 years ago.…
An 18th-century Cotswold house filled with colour and eclectic layers
‘I love old houses. They give off this amazing sense of all of the people that have lived…