I had to share another Shoot Factory location home with you (this one is a Georgian 3 bedroom 1 bathroom in London) because this also tugs at my heartstrings for being so effortlessly casual and cool, with a basic vintage vibe and not being so “trendy” like the previous one. And I would have been completely sold upon walking through the front door, turning around and seeing that yellow painted landscape. Sooooo pretty ..read more

Located in a peaceful seaside area in Devon this house though recently built required extensive renovation to suit the clients’ needs. The design team at Pernille Lind Studio crafted a warm, modern retreat for a lively London family of five, seamlessly blending coastal tranquillity with urban comforts. Bursting with rich hues and natural textures, the interior mirrors the surrounding nature, offering spaces for relaxation and play. From the bespoke kitchen to the inviting guest annexe, every detail reflects a fusion of tradition and modernity, echoing the calming rhythm of seaside living ..read more

The Sauvie Island River House project by Jessica Hegerson Interior Design saw a comprehensive overhaul of a house’s interior and exterior slated initially for demolition. Dating back to the 1970s and having undergone poorly executed remodels over time, the core structure held promise in the eyes of the design team. Their approach focused on reimagining the flow within the house to achieve simplicity and clarity. The long great room was partitioned into distinct kitchen and living areas, cleverly connected by a two-sided fireplace clad in earthy glazed brick. Responding to the clients’ request ..read more

As much as I love colour and pattern, the soothing vibes of a totally neutral home like this Edwardian 6 bedroom house in rural Sussex also tugs at my heartstrings. I also thought I was completely over the lime washed walls craze but it’s soooo perfect in this home these folks get a pass. Available as a location home via Shoot Factory ..read more

A quaint addition to the iconic Spray Farm Estate (Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula), The Art Studio purposefully and eloquently invites artistic inspiration from the first step inside. Architecturally referencing details of the original homestead, our interior choices were sympathetic to the surrounding landscape, minimalist in design, abundant in high quality craftsmanship and technically executed for practicality. I may not be an artist per se but WHOA would working at my current government day job virtually and working on this blog from a space like this would be a dream come true. And I th ..read more

Singer-songwriter Lauv entrusted Studio Keeta, led by Kristina Khersonsky, with renovating his home to suit his creative lifestyle and love of art. The brief sought a relaxed space merging indoors with nature, enriched by vibrant colours and textures. The uniquely laid-out home with separate spaces connected externally allowed for individualized designs. Architectural highlights include an unconventional stairwell and panoramic views framed by glass walls. Photography by Ye Rin Mok ..read more

Contemporary architecture blends with mid-century aesthetics in the Hollywood Hills home of Osklo co-founders Arya and Michael Martin. Japanese aesthetics inform the design with a materials palette of herringbone oak floors, creamy limestone and knotty wood panelling, emulating the Japanese Hinoki wood’s look on the exterior. A perfect blend of Eastern design and Western ambience ..read more

At the crossroads of the Indre and Vienne rivers, 300 km from Paris and Bordeaux, it is built on a rocky spur overlooking the river, with a view over the countryside. With approx. 470sqm of living space, the château comprises: Ground floor: large entrance hall, reception room, living room, bedroom with en-suite bathroom, wc, magnificent kitchen, study and dining room with stunning countryside views. First floor: master bedroom with en suite bathroom, dressing room, 5 bedrooms, three with en suite bathrooms. Second floor: convertible attic with existing bedroom. Basement: sauna, laundry room ..read more

It’s like I say week in week out. If you have to drag yourself into work on a weekend it helps if it’s somewhere stylish. Twenty Essex barrister chambers by Pernille Lind Studio ..read more

The barn they found is vast and it was a bit of an overwhelming prospect for the family. They loved the scale of the buildings but they wanted our team to make it cosy for the four of them as well as an epic entertaining space for bigger gatherings. Much of the beauty of the original beauty of the building had been lost behind modern insulation, poor glazing and stark flooring. Contemporary partition walls had broken up its natural flow and a mezzanine office blocked light and took away from the scale of the building. By removing metres of contemporary stainless steel walkways and staircases ..read more