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Natural textures

From handmade tiles to exposed timbers, these bathrooms celebrate the beauty of tactility

DEPTH OF CHARACTER

Jake Arnold’s integration of contemporary Californian style and traditional British design has produced a home that delights with its sense of comfort and luxury

A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE

The beauty of this characterful Cotswold cottage is the way it balances nostalgic and modern design references

SIMPLY THE BEST

With its alluring minimalistic architecture and equally striking interiors, this former agricultural barn was a worthy winner of a Homes & Gardens Reader Award

METALLIC SPLASH BACKS

HIGH-SHINE FINISHES ARE CAUSING A STIR IN THE KITCHEN – THINK WONDERFULLY WARM COPPER TO COOL STEEL

RICHLY DESERVED

Under the eye of Dunning & Everard design studio, the opulent original features of this listed house have been restored and enhanced

Colour of the month

A beguiling hue that reminds us of warmer climes, turquoise has the ability to be invigorating and calming – insiders reveal how to use the timeless blue-green to best effect

French country style

Interior designer Sara Silm’s chateau is full of Gallic charm – she talks us through its renovation

Meet the designer

New York-based rising star Corey Damen Jenkins is a mould-breaker who creates joyous interiors

ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL

Everything about this Melbourne home is inspiring – from the decorative greenery to the natural light and evocative furnishings

Classical studies

Combining ancient refinement with contemporary pieces results in schemes with timeless appeal

Bold in the bedroom

Rich hues, dynamic pattern and lavish layering heighten a sense of cocooning for a sublime sanctuary

A PLACE TO REMEMBER

Set high above the Derwent river in Tasmania, this amazing home is truly one of a kind

A small matter

Increasing the sense of space in rooms that are small in stature is a design issue everyone wants to solve – we spoke to a few of our favourite interiors people to find out their solutions

CALM & CURATED

The owners of antiques business Anton & K were perfectly placed to bestow a serene mews house with stunning artisanal pieces

A PLACE OF ONE'S OWN

In a quiet corner of upstate New York, interior designer Markham Roberts called upon his consummate creative vision to turn an old carriage house into a dreamy bolthole

CHARACTER STUDY

Under interior designer Kate Guinness’ guidance, a London apartment received a helping of colour, pattern and personality

Decorative purposes

It’s where we enjoy the comforts of home, so our living rooms should embrace the bold and the beautiful

EN - SUITE ELEGANCE

TURN YOUR ADJOINING BATHROOM INTO A STYLE-LED SANCTUARY REMINISCENT OF THE FINEST HOTEL SUITE

IN THE GALLEY

NAMED AFTER THE SPACE-EFFICIENT SHIP’S KITCHEN, THIS POPULAR LINEAR LAYOUT IS DESIGNED TO WORK WITH ERGONOMIC EASE

Ochre & green

Embrace tactile velvets, natural textures and pleasing patterns in this season’s most warming of colour palettes

Stripes renaissance

Never really out of fashion, the classic stripe is having a particular moment right now and it’s less about the country ticking look and more about adding personality

THE SIMPLEST OF PLEASURES

James Watts embraced slow design and pared-back beauty in the transformation of his bucolic cottage in New South Wales

AHEAD OF THE CURVE

Interior design practice Salvesen Graham and Flower Michelin Architects worked together to elevate this home into something rather special

A Feast For The Senses

Tis the season for an abundance of foliage and fragrance indoors – these experts do it with panache

MAKING A MARK

Henriette von Stockhausen was brought in to infuse this 18th-century former rectory with a look that is both classic and charmingly carefree

BOLD MOVES

BE BRAVE WITH FLOORING CHOICES FOR A BATHROOM THAT’S EYE-CATCHING AND UNFORGETTABLE

DECORATIVE HALLWAYS

COLOUR, PATTERN, FURNITURE, LIGHTING AND ART... THE FOLLOWING SENSATIONAL SPACES USE ALL OF THESE TOOLS TO CREATE PERSONALITY AND DEPTH

Great British brunching

Indulge in a glorious breakfast with chef Sally Clarke, whose latest book First Put On Your Apron is the perfect kitchen go-to

STEEPED IN HISTORY

Some of our very favourite shops are also in buildings with great stories. Here, with the help of writer Emma J Page, we share some of the top tales