RELAXED RETREAT

This Canadian holiday home took its design inspiration from the lovely, laid-back interiors you find in Scandinavia

LABOUR of LOVE

Theresa and Joseph Mankelow embraced the challenge of updating an 18th-century coach house and spent a decade creating their dream home

SEA CHANGE

Every piece and every colour inside and outside this coastal home was chosen to enhance the spectacular surrounding landscape - the designers at O&A London explain their choices

Beautiful WORLD

Mairead Turner's cottage is a place of wonder with joyous colour, pattern and furnishings coming together to create schemes that are pure happiness

All the right moves

Ali McNabney-Stevens and her husband Jay tore down their old home to build a new one and this bold decision was a total success

Coastal COOL

The all-white exterior of Amelia and Grant Sutton's 1960s beach house echoes the beautifully serene interiors within

VIEW from the TOP

Danni Hamer and her husband Sebastien Floch's penthouse apartment has been redesigned to put the focus on its amazing panoramic views

Paradise found

Set in sixteen acres of land that includes a spring-fed creek, Charlotte Coote's home is the definition of a rural idyll

A Home Το Treasure

An old villa is now Giulia and David Bos’ forever home after a very big and very smart makeover

CALIFORNIA DREAMING

Designer Susie Novak reveals how she gave this hacienda-style home a refresh so it's the perfect blend of west coast casual and classic style

Character piece

Lucy and Steven Cahill's new build looked lived in from day one because of the beauty of the materials used - from weathered oak to aged limestone

ALL THINGS BRIGHT

After years of tweaks and touch-ups, Elisha Utley finally made her modern townhouse feel like home thanks to a bold use of colour

WILD at heart

Founders of interiors brand Divine Savages, Tom Kennedy and Jamie Watkins have created bold schemes based around pattern and vintage style

HAPPY DAYS

The home that Carey Mann and her husband Johan Karlberg designed has the feel-good factor both inside and out

TAKE IT OUTSIDE

Life is spent outdoors at Thomas and Liliana Griem's home in Majorca, where the boundaries between inside and out are blurred

SEE THE LIGHT

A radical reconfiguration has ensured that every space in Ruth and Mike Anderson's Victorian villa is lovely and bright

ART & SOUL

Art lover Isatu Funna has a talent for putting together schemes that are highly unique - as her stunning Victorian semi shows

Changing tides

Andy and Laura Lock started from scratch to turn their single-storey home into a three-floor one in order to make the most of the sea views

A sense of place

Everything about this charming Portuguese home is a homage to the local landscape and culture – the design studio that worked on it tells us more

HOUSE of FUN

Tess MacGeachy helped her parents create a colourful, convivial home that is designed for social gatherings

LEAP OF FAITH

When Hayley and Alex Cobbett moved to the country, they chose a cottage that was in need of a top-to-toe transformation

URBAN CHIC

In the heart of Manhattan, interior designer Laura Hur created a refined home full of sophisticated style

POSITIVE outlook

Having found a property with the glorious views they craved, Caroline and Keith Parker set to work converting it into their ideal, modern home

NATURAL EVOLUTION

Dreaming up stunning schemes comes naturally to designer Sacha Berger - here she tells us more

LOOKING TO THE FUTURE

By extending their terraced house and paying meticulous attention to detail, Abby Fox and Louis Christie have transformed their period property into a home that will suit their needs for years to come

Back together AGAIN

After years spent travelling, Janice and Gordon Solo seized the chance to turn a subdivided Victorian villa into their forever home

History lesson

Dating from the 12th century, Lisa and Harry Bowcott's house is a masterclass in mixing modern and period styles

A REAL GEM

This compact apartment in the heart of a famous jewellery district shines bright thanks to clever design solutions from interior designer Omar Bhatti

THE BRIGHT SIDE

Leonie Turner and Sam While's terrace is light-filled and lovely and is a shining example of how to do neutral and colourful at the same time

Period revival

It's hard to believe Elaine Devereux's spectacular townhouse was once in a state of disrepair – now it's the epitome of style and grace