Retro rules in a compact scandi apartment

Using her artistic talents, Karen Willis turned a jaded former rental property into a stunning first home for her and her husband

CHARLI’S INVITING HOME HAS A RICH COLOUR PALETTE AND CURVES IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES

Inspired by chic metropolitan apartments across Europe, Ruth Corbett and Paul Rodgers channelled a similar aesthetic for their own home

SARAH JONES HAS CREATED A HOME FILLED WITH COLOUR, CHARACTER AND CLEVER STORAGE SOLUTIONS

With its earthy tones, bold artwork and Nordic-meets-mid-century vibe, this 1970s detached house in North Yorkshire is a masterclass in curated cool

The elements of this look are influenced by the world of craft and come together in the most contemporary – and charming – way