The good life. We’ve all imagined it; swapping busy city streets for fresh country air, sweeping vistas and a little old-fashioned community spirit. For some, their dream country home already exists and is just awaiting a facelift. For others, this mammoth task will start from nothing; a barren field or an empty clifftop, just screaming…
This house in northwest London has an excellent base – Edwardian architecture for centuries has proved its worth and relevance. At the same time, as for interior design, the designer decided to slightly move from the traditional English approach and bring the notes of the relaxed atmosphere of modern homes in California into the home….
Many homes of aristocratic families have been turned into museums, but this Leighton House mansion in the county of Buckinghamshire in the UK has simply become a family nest. A fairly large nest, it is worth noting: there are 10 bedrooms, a grand dining room, a library, a spacious garden and a 12th century chapel….
In the past, this magnificent Georgian townhouse in Bath, Somerset, was used as a student accomodation, but a few years ago Harding and Read studio was assigned to convert it into a comfortable family nest. The main challenge was to make gorgeous spacious rooms with a ceiling height of more than 4 m cozy and welcoming….
Reasonable minimalism is what comes to mind when looking at this house in London. There are quite a lot of decor items or accessories, but they do not occupy every free surface. Gray-white color scale, which is complemented by blue, light blue and straw, add even more laconism to the rooms. Paintings and textiles are…
It’s amazing how bright and awesome a gray interior can be. The smoky-dairy finish of this London home has surprisingly been transformed by bright prints, textiles and unusual accessories. Each room here is like a museum of original objects collected with warmth and love. There are so many things in the decor but it’s rather…
The new The Rose hotel, which is located next to the ocean in the county of Kent, has every chance to become the main attraction point of this small town. This area is famous for its harsh and beautiful nature: wide beaches, cold wind, fogs and gray-milk houses, but The Rose breaks stereotypes. The hotel…
This colorful London apartment belongs to a representative of a far from the most creative profession – a hedgefund manager lives here. However, this did not prevent to turn the home into a blooming kingdom. Colorful paintings, prints, bright furniture and a purple bath: here as if you are in the tropics, but in the…
Two bedrooms, a bathroom with a balcony and a spacious kitchen-living room – an ideal combination for a city apartment. This London apartment was designed for a film producer, and the interiors, by the way, would perfectly suit the scenery of the film. Spaces are very textured and tactile: wooden parquet, openwork ceiling, cold marble, glossy…
This mansion of the Regency period (from 1811 to 1820) is located next to the ocean. And this is a real English home – a noble, stylish, modern, but respecting tradition and history. In general, this is a classic style, but fresh modern and interesting. Calm colors and classic forms are complemented here with bright…
