Houses

This historic home in Melbourne is now a relaxed family abode thanks to a refined interior that respects the heritage details

Taking her cue from mid-century modern style, designer Manuela Hamilford has curated distinctive interiors in this Victorian villa that will stand the test of time

SOPHIE AND CARL FELL FOR A TIRED 1930S PROPERTY IN LONDON AND TURNED IT INTO A SMART BUT INFORMAL HOME WITH THE SOCIABLE SPACES THEY CRAVED

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English country houses – and the lavish layers of pattern and colour found in them – influenced the alluring aesthetic of this Australian homestead

A practical and timeless design can also be playful, colourful and full of surprises, as Jenna Botrie’s family home perfectly illustrates