Quiet Interiors

The painter Haidee Becker has created a serene, comfortable live-work space in her north London house, including a magical, light-filled studio where she paints her contemplative still lifes and portraits

For this designer, his 1800s former mill workers cottage in Derbyshire became a way of navigating grief and proves that homes are as much about emotion as they are aesthetics.

The restoration of this colonial-era farmhouse in rural Connecticut marked a departure for its owners and their architect Elizabeth Roberts. Together, they strayed happily from their Brooklyn-based endeavours and embraced a different way of living and working

Following its latest reinvention at the hands of British design studio Sims Hilditch, this distinctive house has been given a fresh, youthful lift that reflects the lifestyle and sensibilities of its new owners

A combination of the owner’s daring tastes, the architect’s classical leanings and interior designer Billy Cotton’s veneration of New England style has given this Twenties Westchester mansion an authentic yet individual feel

With building work underway on their 19th-century house in west London, the owners called in Thea Speke to bring a coherent feel and calm atmosphere to the interiors

When the Francis Gallery founder and her photographer husband finally secured their dream address, the renovation unfolded in bursts between Bath and Los Angeles. The result is a flat that feels pared back yet deeply personal.

Leaving London for a small mountain town in Switzerland, designer Deniz Bayern has turned this old farmhouse with unexpectedly modern interiors into a charming home for her family

Taking cues from the historic town of Old Oakville, Rhiannon and Travis Hageman have designed a new build with a charm beyond its years

Taking cues from the colours of the South Downs national park, Angelica Squire and her team have created a welcoming retreat for a busy duo

The mother and daughter design duo Laura and Gracy Berkeley Hawkes decided to make their new country house their first project as a pair, and have created a stylish interior that cleverly balances comfort and visual interest

When Harriet Slaughter and her husband Ben Benton moved into this Georgian cottage in Kingston in 2020, it not only gave them a chance to create a home together, but also for Harriet to launch her new colour consultancy business.

The RIBA award-winning Amento house in rural Suffolk combines striking geometry with thoughtful details in a design by James Gorst Architects that has realised its owners' vision for a simpler and more sustainable way of life

From the large windows that connect indoors and out to living roofs that blend with the surrounding fields, architect Alex Michaelis has designed Leaf House in Gloucestershire to be at one with its wooded landscape

Just off one of the busiest roads in London, this charming Victorian end-of-terrace feels like a sanctuary, with a serene interior created by its owners in conjunction with a helpful band of friends and a charmingly wild garden by Butter Wakefield

Though relatively new to interior design, John Tanner has long had an eye for the beautiful and eye-catching. In this Provençal house, he has mixed carefully chosen vernacular antiques with a neutral colour palette and natural materials for a quiet, considered look

Having lived in this converted warehouse in south London for eight years, the owners enlisted the help of 23 Architecture and interior designer Nicola Mardas to capitalise on its expansive interiors without losing all sense of its history

Called in to decorate this farmhouse and barn in the Pennsylvania countryside, Madeline Hause filled it with characterful antiques and judiciously chosen contemporary elements, creating a tranquil backdrop for family life

After several years moving from project to project, Tara Mangini and Percy Bright have settled in this farmhouse in Upstate New York, which epitomises their appreciation of quality craftsmanship and a homespun, Scandinavian-inspired approach to design

The influencer and actress embarked on an ambitious renovation project to reinstate her house's Victorian bones. The result is a subtle layering of textures and eras