25 BEAUTIFUL HOMES

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HOME COMFORTS: A home that speaks to a colour palette of neutrals, charcoal and warm gold - with a hint of Italian - gave Gloria Gambini the calm, familiar feeling she craved 

FULL OF GRANDEUR: Carefully considered design details bring a contemporary twist to the traditional styling of this en suite

MODERN RUSTIC: Low-key yet characterful schemes were the order of the day for Liz Hallam's self-build to ensure there was no competition with the amazing views 

RELAXED ELEGANCE: Changes to this family home allowed a wonderfully laid-back refinement to be restored to this sitting room

A MODERN CLASSIC: This sleeping space is a class act, achieving a sophisticated look that merges the contemporary and the traditional beautifully 

CHARACTER STUDY: The goal for this 1970s home was for it to have classic style - architect and designer Claire Totman achieved just that

COME ON IN: With a limited budget but clever design ideas, a plain living space has become an inviting place to be

AMAZING SPACE: Emma and Peter Daniel's uninspiring 1970s house was completely rejigged to create one incredible family home

GOOD VIBES: Relaxed earthy tones and vintage styles brought personality back into a previously plain white living space

SERENE SANCTURY: Bleached blues and chic sand tones reflect the clifftop setting of this blissful bedroom hideaway

CALM & COLLECTED: Cohesive schemes in shades of cream, beige and green have given Athina Bluff the soothing sanctuary she craves at the end of a hectic working day

MODERN REVIVAL: Bianca and Christos Michaels' Edwardian semi has had a thoroughly contemporary makeover - and it now has the most wonderful mid-century modern look

IN A NEW LIGHT: Gareth Jones and Mary Pittman-Jones radically redesigned their apartment to get a plethora of light and space

BACK TO THE FUTURE: Gillian and Richard Milner embraced the history of their 1970s house - giving it a retro look that's truly groovy

COUNTRY CHARM: Nicola Casperson drew inspiration from boutique hotels to turn her characterless cottage into a charismatic and relaxing abode

A SPECIAL BLEND: A mix of cultural experiences from abroad influenced the interiors of Vix and Don Brenninkmeijer's family home

A PERFECT BLEND: Scandi clean lines and pre-loved vintage finds come together in Cathrine Tjore and Simon Keeley's beautiful bungalow, united by natural materials and earthy colours

IN HARMONY: A modern classic aesthetic is perfectly in tune with both the period and contemporary features of Sarah and Rupert Davis' period home

THE LONG VIEW: After a year of careful planning, Annette Pisani and Claire Winchester began work to turn their dated chalet bungalow into a chic seaside abode

VINTAGE BLEND: Jane McCarthy and her husband, Ian Harman combined their love of mid-century design with inspiration taken from time spent living in Australia 

LOVE AND CHERISH: Continuing the family passion for antiques, Kerry and Andy Warren filled their home with treasured pieces

POLISHED GEM: Lisa Gordon craved a chic interior-designed home and found the answer in a jewel palette of blues and golds

RESTFUL RETREAT: A traditional colour palette and a mix of well-loved furniture gave Sarah Laming's seaside cottage a relaxed holiday feel

CAPITAL GAINS: Pauline Gidoin paired designer pieces with high-street finds in her cool yet comfortable London apartment

TOUGH LOVE: Luxe textural materials and a monochrome palette set a cool industrial tone in Anna and Shane Butterick's renovated terrace 

PERSONAL SPACE: Wanting to honour her South African roots, Nicola Kotkis ensured her home has pieces that reflect her heritage

  A FRESH APPROACH: A luxe look reminiscent of a smart hotel is achieved in Stuart Cousin's and Kevin Newitt's newly extended home 

BOLD MOVES: Having renovated several houses in neutral shades, Leanne Baud at last feels at home with a more dramatic palette 

MODERN UPLIFT: Will Perrott made some clever design decisions to utilise every inch of available space in this bright, contemporary apartment 

STAYING POWER: Having decided against moving house, Alissa and Craig Glyn set about re-working their barn-style home with a practical layout and modern-rustic design

STRONG STATEMENT: Thanks to Nicola and Adam Harvey's dynamic design ideas, their once date Victorian home is unrecognisable

THE RIGHT MOVES: Experienced renovators, Varinia and Paul Joyce had their work cut out to turn this unloved Victorian property into a warm and inviting home

OPEN HOUSE: A beautiful mix of antiques and vintage finds gives Janie Tennant and Jeremy Woolfenden's cottage its laidback appeal 

VICTORIAN ROMANCE: Shauna O'Handley and Adam Glabay couldn't resist the charms of their period home 

AN ELEGANT BLEND: Talented teamwork lies at the heart of Sam and Guy Dawson's beautifully updated home