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

This stunning Lisbon apartment acts as a home, studio and gallery space for two designers

Ideas to suit all tastes and to create a space that is truly luxurious

Nicola and Phil Murphy fell in love with their house as soon as they saw it, with the exception of the kitchen, but it wasn’t enough to put them off. ‘We had three very young children toddling around and the kitchen was just not a comfortable or inviting space to be in,’ says Nicola.

We’ve been spotlighting the winners of our Next in Design initiative, which champions fresh and diverse talent – this month, the last in our 2025 series, the three designers we’re introducing discuss their creative process

Experienced renovator Rebecca Jones embraced a fresh Cotswolds chapter, transforming a tired country house into a soulful, timeless home layered with history, charm and personal style