25 Beautiful Homes

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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.

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HAPPY place • Smart layout changes and designs that feel like sunny days turned Julie de Lattre’s terrace into the home of her dreams

GLAM ROCKS • Sicilian-born designer Veronica Zimbaro has infused her apartment in Milan with her signature glamorous style

In living COLOUR • Zoe Boyle and Benedict Spence joined two dwellings then packed them with brilliant hues

Coastal attraction • For Interior Design Masters winner Banjo Beale, bringing the outside in was the priority for this clifftop retreat

PICTURE perfect • Megan Robson’s passion for interior design can be seen in the flawless way she brings together different colours and patterns

AWAY FROM IT ALL • This separate living room for the adults of the family to relax in has integrated tech so as not to detract from the sleek look

Dramatic licence • Opulent dark colours have brought a wonderfully rich aesthetic to the Victorian tenement apartment belonging to Ruth Bond and her husband Jamie Kenward

A NEW CHAPTER • When their children flew the coop, Sandra and Darren Fishlock embarked on a new life in the country and haven’t looked back

BRIGHT & beautiful • A new build is now full of life, light and soul after Sean Symington got to work with striking colours, fabrics and furnishings

TRUE GEM • Elegant symmetry and a palette of gentle hues made a jewel of a kitchen in a compact space

Out of the ordinary • In this new build designed by Daniella Villamil art and colour combine to deliver gorgeous and unique interiors

Modern REVIVAL • Emilie Fournet merged the past and the present in this early Victorian townhouse and the result is a stunning home full of character

OPEN house • Embracing open-plan living and swapping the kitchen and bathroom enabled designer Sandra Flashman to make the most of this apartment

BARN dance • Once an empty agricultural building, this 17th-century threshing barn has become a place where Susannah and Ivan Forsythe host guests and amazing parties

HIGH CONTRAST • In this new extension space, a pale grey island lightens the mood while rich blue deepens the design impact

Country meets city • An 18th-century stone house has had a modern makeover with the help of Studio McW and designer Rebecca Wakefield

INNER calm • The home of architect Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen, known for his textural take on minimalism, was always going to have a quiet beauty

AN ELEGANT BLEND • A beautiful mix of the classic and the contemporary ensured this en suite is the height of luxury

Modernist MARVEL • Turning a down and out mid-century house into the epitome of stylish living was something architect Tom Rutt knew how to handle

Perfectly formed • Omar Bhatti has elevated his apartment from the ordinary to the exceptional with just a few key updates

SEASIDE STYLE • Ocean motifs and sandy hues were the inspiration for a girl’s bedroom that is timeless and chic

Shine bright • A dated and dark Victorian apartment is now brilliant in every way thanks to clever design decisions by Martin Hulbert and Jay Grierson – they tell us the secrets to their success

NATURAL HABITAT • Chris Proctor has managed to create an oasis in the middle of the city by embracing materials found in the natural world

California dreaming • Striving to give this Californian home a modern take on Spanish style, designer Heather K Bernstein chose a cool and oh-so chic monochrome look

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