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Inside photographer Paul Craig's Victorian villa
Paul Craig's house has rich tones and luxe finishes, plus a little hotel-chic style thrown in to make visitors feel at home
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Explore artist Rory Dobner's house - a curiosity shop of curated pieces
With its pen and ink squiggles and an array of bespectacled animals, Rory Dobner's house is a gothic family home is as bewitching as the artist’s drawings that are dotted around from wall to wall.
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Step inside this period townhouse in Boston that's an explosion of modern colour and print
Dramatic flourishes reboot this period townhouse in Boston so it now enjoys an individual mix of vibrant hues, powerful wallpapers and bespoke craftsmanship
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Step inside this west London townhouse and enter a world of playful contrasts
History has been rewritten in this formal west London townhouse, using artistic licence to add a twist to the tale with colour, pattern and a mischievous sense of humour
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See inside this Victorian apartment in London that's at once bohemian and baroque
Luxe finishes, dramatic decorating ideas and striking artwork set the tone for this surreal yet surprisingly grounded Victorian apartment in London
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Inside a cheerful Victorian terrace in southwest London
A Victorian terrace in southwest London gets new life thanks to an injection of light and colour
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This Grade A-listed Georgian home in Edinburgh is elegant and colourful
This Georgian home in Edinburgh home used to be offices. So it took a big dose of creative thinking to turn the place into its current vision of period-meets-contemporary perfection...
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Explore this historic villa in Malmö where distressed meets decadent
This villa in Malmö marries hot Latin looks with a cool industrial vibe, shot through with quirky, individual touches
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Vitra Eames House Bird: where to buy, how to style and all you need to know
The Vitra Eames House Bird is a fun and witty design classic – and not, as you may think, conceived by Ray and Charles Eames. Here is its story
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This colourful and funky Seattle beach house is playful yet rustic
When it came to decorating this Seattle beach house, the designers played it anything but safe…
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Inside an eclectic New York apartment that was once a 19th century warehouse
With its beams, folkish textiles and eclectic design, this New York apartment feels like a (very cool) country house in the heart of the city.
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Inside a Brooklyn brownstone with super-stylish salvaged interiors
Artist and foodie Julia Sherman has combined her passions in a Brooklyn brownstone that serves up a millennial mix of inspiring design ideas.
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Explore this stunning Belgian townhouse - a lesson in decorating with white
This family’s pared-back Belgian townhouse is the perfect place for a party
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Tour this Catskills cabin with a contemporary yet rustic back-to-nature aesthetic
This Catskills cabin owned by an interior designer and her husband makes the perfect winter getaway in upstate New York by letting nature do the talking…
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See inside this south London townhouse painted head-to-toe in striking blues
This south London townhouse is a painterly palette of hues – ranging from sapphire to cerulean – layered with vivacious prints and patterns sets the tone for this fabulous family home
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This townhouse in Amsterdam is a family home with grown-up decor
With its enticing entertaining spaces and evocative artefacts, this stylish townhouse in Amsterdam is both grown-up and family-friendly
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This riverside house in Berkshire oozes a distinct New England style
Step inside a riverside house in Berkshire that looks like it’s straight out of New England...
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Explore an elegantly rustic Victorian flat in London
This rustic Victorian flat in London is a serial renovator's thirteenth home in almost as many years – just as well he keeps things simple.
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Tour an artistic, bright and quirky New York Art Deco apartment
This skyscraper home in a New York Art Deco apartment may be a calm retreat from the bustling New York streets down below, but it’s also full of verve and excitement, thanks to a very quirky take on design ideas
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Explore this open-plan Barcelona apartment that's a Scandi-inspired urban oasis
This ultra-bright open-plan Barcelona apartment is full of inspiring industrial-luxe ideas
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House Tours Open Door with art consultant Louisa Warfield
VIDEO: In our House Tours Open Door series the art expert walks us round her smartly curated home
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How to achieve beautiful paint finishes according to interior designer, Nicola Harding
Beautiful paint finishes transform a room and are easier than you think
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Explore a Victorian house in west London that perfectly blends elegance with grandeur
This Victorian house in west London boasts 19th-century grandeur yet feels liveable and relaxed, thanks to a well-judged balance of old and new designs.
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This grand Georgian house in Kent rewrites history with its contemporary transformation
Sometimes history just needs a little nudge. Modern designs bring this Georgian house in Kent bang up to date, ensuring it celebrates its heritage without being weighed down by the past. The result is a style that blows the dust off the house’s handsome features, while adding the odd surprise...
