Special blend

CLAIRE HAS GOT THE BALANCE BETWEEN GRAND PERIOD DETAILS AND CONTEMPORARY FAMILY LIVING SPOT ON

Timeless elegance combines with sophisticated minimalism in this period townhouse, skilfully revamped for modern living

A run-down Victorian semi has been given a fresh start thanks to the expertise skills of designer Thea Ingram

Miranda Vedral used a wonderful combination of woven wares from Africa and English and continental antiques to design a warm and eclectic family home

Lively patterns and colours have ensured that Victoria and Mark’s historic rectory has joyful interiors that truly lift the spirits

Mindful of this 16th-century farmhouse’s heritage, interior designer Maddy Bull set about reimagining it for modern family life and it couldn’t be more perfect