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MERRY & BRIGHT
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MERRY & BRIGHT

Mary Corbett and her husband Alastair transformed a brickmaker’s cottage into a much-loved and vibrant family home that’s double the size it used to be

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December 2020
Past meets present
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Past meets present

Julie Simonsen feels blessed to spend time in the family home where she celebrated Christmas as a little girl

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December 2020
FAMILY TRADITIONS
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FAMILY TRADITIONS

Liz Lamour and her husband Corentin have updated the cottage that his grandparents built

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December 2020
FESTIVE FLAIR
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FESTIVE FLAIR

Colour is never far away in Leoma Harper’s Victorian home but it’s this season when the house really shines

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December 2020
LIGHT FANTASTIC
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LIGHT FANTASTIC

Gloria Sheppard instinctively knew that an all-white palette and neutral, textured fabrics would enhance the beauty of her fishing-village bolthole

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December 2020
COME TOGETHER
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COME TOGETHER

Entertaining is at the heart of Lynsey and Warren Evans’ home, decorated in chic neutrals with an art deco twist

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December 2020
Warm And Welcoming
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Warm And Welcoming

When Sally Bourne found her dream country home, she chose a medley of cosseting colours to complement its original features

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November 2020
Mid-Century Modern
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Mid-Century Modern

Mel Shaver-Durham has made a beautiful home for herself with a rich colour palette, vintage-inspired furnishings and an abundance of her favourite artwork

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November 2020
Preservation ORDER
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Preservation ORDER

The oldest house in this small Dutch city has a well-preserved history that Pauline and Hans Kick have cherished

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November 2020
RURAL CHARM
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RURAL CHARM

Inviting family and friends to stay at her idyllic retreat is a dream come true for Laura Davenport

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November 2020
SOFT TOUCH
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SOFT TOUCH

Pinks and greens became the decorating thread throughout Jane and Pete Evans’ home, reflecting its countryside setting

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November 2020
PERIOD DRAMA
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PERIOD DRAMA

Monochromatic schemes and bold design decisions have brought a modern aesthetic to Terri and Luke Shannon’s Edwardian house

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November 2020
Open house
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Open house

Annicka Locket has lavished love and care on her country home to make it a sociable space for family and friends alike

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November 2020
MONOCHROME CHIC
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MONOCHROME CHIC

A pared-back palette and vintage finds bring an individual look to Amy Morton’s Edwardian flat

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November 2020
EASY ELEGANCE
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EASY ELEGANCE

A sophisticated redesign has enhanced the character of Kate and Mark Stone’s period home

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November 2020
A special blend
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A special blend

Classic and contemporary meet in an exquisite mix of standout features and stylish finishes to bring a timeless elegance to Sophie England’s Edwardian terrace.

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November 2020
Design For Life
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Design For Life

By using authentic materials such as wood, marble and brass, designers Gemma Ruse and Xavier Sheriff have created a timeless home

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October 2020
Rising To The Challenge
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Rising To The Challenge

Despite swearing not to take on a fixer-upper, Helen and Paul Jackson took the plunge

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October 2020
UNIQUE TOUCH
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UNIQUE TOUCH

Rosie Rockel used second-hand and reclaimed finds to leave a personal imprint on her listed flat

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October 2020
Prime position
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Prime position

Memories of happy holidays brought Katie Oliver and her family to this 19th-century barn, which has been turned into an idyllic retreat

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October 2020
IN THE BALANCE
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IN THE BALANCE

Traditionalist Emma Barrat and her modernist-loving husband Ben have merged their tastes in a timeless interior where old and new sit together with perfect poise

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October 2020
Tied to the PAST
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Tied to the PAST

Helen and Andrew Magowan have included pretty textile ribbons in their decor to pay tribute to their home’s history as a draper’s shop

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October 2020
Hidden charm
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Hidden charm

Clever use of colour and design classics enabled Sille Kroyer Koppel to rediscover the elegant proportions and period details in her Copenhagen apartment

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October 2020
ORIGINAL CHARACTER
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ORIGINAL CHARACTER

The generous proportions, standout features and special location continue to give Stephen Briars’ semi an enduring appeal

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October 2020
Creative spirit
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Creative spirit

Melissa Jenkinson drew on her love of antiques and design when reconfiguring her maisonette

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October 2020
ARTIST in residence
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ARTIST in residence

Striking artwork and the clever use of a colourful paint palette are the secrets behind Andrea Curtis’ beautiful abode

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October 2020
Access All Areas
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Access All Areas

After a total reconfiguration, every room in Jane and Nicholas Parish’s villa is now a much-loved and much-used space

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September 2020
INSIDE OUT
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INSIDE OUT

Rory and Katrina MacPherson rebuilt their house with a striking steel frame and glass walls that bring the outside in

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September 2020
NEW BEGINNINGS
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NEW BEGINNINGS

By respecting the heritage of this once crumbling rectory, Jacqui and Peter Kirk received an award from a local conservation group

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September 2020
FRESH START
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FRESH START

When their sons grew up and flew the nest, Cathy and Alistair Colston reinvented their period property to make it better suited to their new lifestyle

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September 2020