Interior designer Alex Dauley shares her tips for making a high-spec space that also feels like a cocooning and indulgent nest

As hobby rooms emerge as the newest must-have in interiors, we’ve gathered the world’s most stylish dens for creativity and escapism

Danielle Bux found the ultimate country escape from her hectic US lifestyle in this 17th-century cottage, which she renovated remotely during the pandemic

Paula Costa and David Rushford put their own stamp on this historic former post office with a considered blend of old and new, and a calm, neutral palette

Longevity was at the forefront of the refresh of this Victorian terrace, where designer Sophie Pringle has created a hard-working family home that stills feels refined

A modern house, which was a true blank canvas, now has a sense of personal style and character thanks to designer Amy Hunt