FORCE OF NATURE

Joanne de Lépinay has infused her home with botanical references to echo its exotic surroundings

A welcome RETURN

One of Sophie Kirk’s childhood dreams came true when she and her husband made a once-in-a-lifetime decision

FRENCH POLISH

Chris Aswad and Chris Pridemore’s timeless apartment combines the energy of New York with Parisian elegance

Into the light

Caroline Firth’s creative approach revitalised her family home, making it bright and beautiful

RISING TO THE CHALLENGE

Taking on a listed property is never easy, but Anna Davies has restored her historic townhouse and even managed to give it a modern twist

WORLDLY WISE

A life of travel has influenced the amazing look of brand consultant Andrew Kuiler’s historic home in Australia

Recipe For Happiness

For Miranda and Edward Gore Browne, buying a 1930s rectory was an opportunity to fulfil a lifelong dream

Rural bliss

Taking on a wreck in the country was far from straightforward for Wendy and John Gillah, but now they’re reaping the rewards

Worth the wait

When she decided she couldn’t put off her house renovation any longer, Milly O’Sullivan called on experts to make the most of her city home

ONE AND ONLY

To create spaces with individuality, Oliver Cunningham sought out quirky vintage finds, eccentric modern pieces and a striking collection of art

THE RIGHT CHANGE

Moving to a new city enabled Ella and Rory Fletcher to buy a spacious home and personalise it with an abundance of colour

LIVING THE DREAM

A love of the countryside persuaded Alexandra and Simon Young to renovate a charming Georgian farmhouse, opening up a new rural chapter for all the family

Super natural

Deep in the woods, the Mahon family found a cottage they could bring to life with a kaleidoscope of colour and pattern

ROOM ENVY

Each month we bring you a scheme that delights, dazzles and intrigues

MODERN RUSTIC

Anne-Marie and Oscar van Leeuwen’s once dated farmhouse is now a stylish home that is a little bit country and a little bit contemporary

DESIGN FOR LIVING

Having been unable to find a house to suit their family, Jianne Coe and her husband Pate extended a small semi to get the space they needed

Best Of Both Worlds

This Victorian townhouse has a thoroughly modern bohemian feel thanks to owner Nina Carrington’s creativity and Spanish heritage

Call Of The Sea

Sue Green has transformed her home with a lightness of touch and a muted palette that echoes her coastal surroundings and complements her artwork

STARTING OVER

Buying a 1960s property stuck in a slight timewarp provided Ann and Jonathan Hawthorne with the perfect canvas for all their ideas

Setting the tone

Tom Baxendale and Rich Cole adopted a more is more approach when decorating their historic apartment and the end result is fabulous

RUSTIC BEAUTY

Cathy Miller’s design choices were influenced by her love of the Tuscan countryside, resulting in a home that’s full of light and natural charm

Material GAINS

Favourite fabrics from the past and present deliver classic country elegance to Janie Denham’s urban abode

GOLD STANDARD

Glamorous metallics, rich fabrics and personal treasures come together in Carmelina Dalton’s cool and comfortable urban abode

COUNTRY LIFE

Dan Carter renovated his thatched house room by room to create a modern, picture-perfect weekend retreat

Character PIECE

Tiggy and Johnnie Walker lovingly restored and enlarged their period farmhouse using an appealing mix of styles

Broadening horizons

A contemporary extension helped Lynne Harris bring an old cottage right up to date – and it all suits her growing family perfectly

Recipe For Success

Restaurateurs Caroline and George Dodds cooked up a stunning renovation of their Victorian terrace by the sea

WORTH THE WAIT

Taking time to have a total rethink paid offfor Pippa Jameson and her husband Stuart, who turned a dated house into a stylish home

TALL ORDER

Clever tweaks enabled Laura Sawyer to enhance the high ceilings of her flat, which she has decorated with a touch of Parisian style

NEW BEGINNING

Susie and Pablo Davidson jumped at the chance to rescue a tired Victorian villa and turn it into an elegant family home