Sunny yellows, sassy stripes, cloudscapes and even butterflies – this London home is designed to raise a smile

I have always wanted to live in a period property, and the quirkiness of this house is so appealing to me,’ says artist Mink Yip of her Worcestershire home. ‘It’s actually made up of three old propert

An Arts and Crafts cottage makeover and extension created a bright backdrop for a creative couple’s collection of music, art and memorabilia

In this film colourist’s Greenwich Village apartment, design classics are successfully mixed with bold pieces from the modern art scene

It was essential to me that the house retained its character and didn’t end up looking like a new-build,’ says Karen Schmidt of the renovation of her 1930s villa in Værløse, just outside of Copenhagen

Patience and perseverance have paid off for interior designer Nicky Keen who, following a roller-coaster journey, has transformed an historic farmhouse into a joyful family home