Windows of opportunity

WHEN NATALIE AND SAM BOUGHT A PLAIN-JANE TERRACE IN DEAL, THEY KNEW THEY COULD TRANSFORM IT WITH A MODERN EXTENSION AND A PALETTE OF CHEERFUL COLOURS

Beautiful window treatments frame views, filter light, offer insulation and afford privacy, and looking to the past for inspiration can help with the right styling and making the most of the proportions of a period home

In the Hamptons, a designer created a calm and curated home that her family has fallen in love with

A palette of soft, sun-bleached shades runs throughout this family home, creating an instant sense of escapism

Dazzling is one word that could describe this Victorian townhouse – designer Scarlett Hessian reveals how she enhanced its sense of light

Swathes of glazing connect this welcoming kitchen and living space to the garden – and wooden cabinetry continues the nature theme