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As a teenager I loved 18th-century buildings,’ says Dan Cruickshank, the television presenter and art historian. And he recalls being ‘dazzled’ by London’s Georgian terraces, ‘particularly those ...

Nestled in Paris’s 17th arrondissement – all broad tree-lined streets filled with elegant Haussmannian buildings – Tiphaine Verdier’s apartment is something of a surprise. Spread over two floors, it’s ...

Built from honey-coloured sandstone quarried nearby, with a roof of Wealden clay tiles and beams hewn from local oak, Bateman’s is inseparable from its surroundings. ‘To me, the house feels as if it ...

Every picture, vintage chandelier and rustic confit pot tells a story in the elegant London home of Amanda Grant and her husband Kristian Dean. The inspiration for its eclectic European style can be ...

Tactile objets d’art created by African artists fill Margaret Woermann’s home with colour and intrigue. Feature Mandy Allen. Photographs Elsa Young/Bureaux/Living Inside As soon as she opens the front ...

‘I have always wanted to live in a period property, and the quirkiness of this house is so appealing to me,’ says artist Mink Yip of her Worcestershire home. ‘It’s actually made up of three old ...

When garden designer Posy Gentles arrived at her mid-Victorian terraced house in Faversham in 2008, with four children between the ages of eight and 15, plus a vanload of inherited furniture, she ...

As soon as you step into Aude Christin’s Paris apartment, the noisy boulevards with their sirens and heavy traffic are quickly forgotten. Entered via a leafy courtyard, the interior designer and ...

When Matt and Alice Cobon first viewed their West Country farmhouse back in 2013, they knew instantly it was the country getaway they’d been looking for. The couple had often holidayed in Dorset, says ...

Surrounded by ancient olive groves, rolling hills and glistening coastline, Enrica’s summer escape in the Liguria region of Italy is a study in informal elegance – enriched with mellow colours and ...