25 Beautiful Homes

Your life made easier - every day.

25 Beautiful Homes is a magazine for readers with a sense of personal style. Aspire to your dream house and enjoy looking at other people's homes, designs and styles for inspiration.

25 BEAUTIFUL HOMES

Welcome

Season’s GREETINGS • Beautifully textured schemes make Tracey Gill’s cottage feel particularly welcoming at this time of year

STYLE inspiration • Take your cue from Tracey’s rustic-Scandi retreat with a winter wonderland palette, cocooning textiles and reclaimed features

Festive flair • Cathrine and Anders de Lichtenberg’s flat features vibrant designs that complement cheery Christmas decorations

Magical MOMENTS • Amanda Townsend has lovingly created an idyllic retreat that’s the ideal setting for memorable family gatherings

Old-school CHARM • Designer Melissa Rohani reveals how this beachside hideaway, formerly owned by actor Warren Beatty, has been reworked to create a wonderful family home

WINTER wonderland • Marcella FitzGerald and Ian Grant’s self-build home blends into its surroundings on the Isle of Skye – a calm and quiet place to be

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL • A joyful scheme by interior design studio Yellow London is the perfect canvas for the owners’ art and antiques collections

The high life • Interior designer Nicky Dobree has reached the height of success with the elegant renovation of a family-friendly French ski chalet

WORTH the wait • It was a long time coming, but Johanna and Deniz Safer finally found the right house and turned it into the perfect setting for magical get-togethers

SIMPLY idyllic • Interior designer Kathryn M Ireland transformed an old farmhouse and decorated it in her colourful, bohemian, down-to-earth, signature style

Restoration story • Tim Bailey renovated and extended his country home, furnishing it with treasured antiques and bringing it to life with some fresh new prints and textiles

PERFECTLY CRAFTED • Timeless cabinetry, deep colour and burnished brass combine to create contemporary elegance in this sociable kitchen

ALL IS calm • Emma Grant and her husband Ant’s stylish home may be all serene shades, but that doesn’t mean it’s not made for family fun – especially during the festive season

Character BUILDING • This stone cottage’s interior is a charming blend of reclaimed materials, natural textures and country colours

Coastal chic • Windswept beaches, silvery dune grasses and an ever-changing sky inspired Corbie Phillips and Louise Gomm’s design of a home on Kiawah Island

LIGHT FANTASTIC • A fusion of natural materials, soft whites and burnished brass accentuate the bright and welcoming feel of this basement kitchen

ROOM AT THE INN • A stylish and sympathetic conversion has transformed Emily and Martin Fletcher’s neglected former pub into the perfect place for a cosy, country Christmas

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

CLASSIC ELEGANCE • This luxurious bathroom blends traditional and contemporary style – with plenty of impact and warmth

Georgian GEM • Carved out from unpromising, derelict buildings, Michelle and Barry Sames’ cosy home combines modern comfort with period charm

Pure luxury • Designed for a couple and their young child, plus his parents, this home has been decorated using dark and light shades to create stylish spaces that work for everyone

Christmas HARMONY • Luke and Ben Gibbons have used neutral colours and natural textures to enhance the innate character of their 16th-century farmhouse which is the perfect setting for...