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In the 30 years that Cheryl and Trevor Button have lived in their house in Bantry Bay in Cape Town, they’ve accumulated many hand-me-down items of furniture, trinkets, kitchenware, clothing, books and toys. “There was just too much of everything!” ex

Atomic Ranch

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One of the joys of home ownership is the freedom to do whatever you want with the space. You can knock down walls, tear out built-ins, redo the paint and carpeting—the possibilities are endless. In a rental, not so much. Landlords generally forbid ch

Ideal Home

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‘This space embraces my love for Scandi interiors combined with nomadic-inspired designs, such as the rug from Marrakesh.’ For a similar rug, try Berber-style rug in Yellow, from £65, La Redoute. Walls painted in De Nimes estate emulsion, £47.95 for

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WHO Kendall Giles WHERE Cape Town BUSINESS Keniken HER WORK Kendall Giles is the creative mind behind this contemporary collection of artisanal table linen hand-screened onto 100% cotton fabrics. Inspired by the exquisite fauna and flora of the Ca

25 Beautiful Homes

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Most homeowners are familiar with the idea of repurposing a vintage piece to give it new life, but Catherine Nice took that concept one step further when she found a large Victorian semi in need of attention. ‘We’ve upcycled this house to our taste’,

Australian Home Beautiful

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Before avid cooks Heidi and Damian made the move from Sydney to their newly purchased home in the NSW Southern Highlands, the kitchen in their new abode had to be improved. “We spend a lot of time in the kitchen,” says Heidi. “I love to bake, Damian

Inside Out

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The Block: Glasshouse co-winner and interior architect Shannon Vos. voscreative.com.au Well, the year from hell is officially over and now we can start the healing process. We all spent a lot of time cooped up at home last year, locked into our abod

American Farmhouse Style

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• PATTERNS: Lots of décor is fun, but it can be a hazard for little ones. Southern Studio used brightly colored wallpaper to supply the style for this children’s bedroom. “The pattern provides great interest in a small space, so we kept the other des

Ideal Home

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‘We chose a dark green for the TV room because we wanted a cosy and cocooning feel. Adding soft pink accessories has lifted the scheme,’ says Rachel. BUY THE KEY PIECES Walls, ceiling and bench painted in Green Smoke estate emulsion, £46.50 for 2.5L

South African Home Owner

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What does good design mean to you? Having the ability to read a client, understand their needs and to execute their desired design to be a beautiful and functional one. What separates interior design from interior decorating? A well-designed interio

The English Home

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When it comes to decorating with colour, interior designer Sarah Vanrenen is not one to err on the side of caution. Take the kitchen in the Wiltshire farmhouse she shares with her husband Grant Barker, their one-year-old son Alfie, and Grant’s sons F

Simply You

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The owners of this modern Parnell home recently moved to Auckland from Canada. With two young children and not enough time to find every last piece of furniture, the couple opted for a complimentary home consultation with BoConcept’s Auckland interio

Ideal Home

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Having just finished transforming a semi-detached house in 2017, you’d think Fiona Brass would be sitting back and enjoying the fruits of her labour, but instead she was keen to find a new challenge. ‘I spotted a house for sale locally that had been

Homestyle UK

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We moved here in 2014 – the same year it was built, and the year I had my daughter, Amelie. I was seven months pregnant with a two-and-a-half-year-old in tow, so I’ll admit, it was a bit stressful. We’d been living in a different area in London and m

Better Homes and Gardens Australia

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Ever-popular, deep blue is a top choice for cabinetry, marrying well with white, marble and glass. For a hint of country cottage character, line partway up your walls with panelling painted a mustard yellow. Delicious! BTC Drop Three pendant, POA. Vi

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Kay and Paul Cullen discovered their Welsh stone and red-brick chapel online three years ago. ‘It was a very sad-looking building, but full of promise, and we wanted to put back the character that had been lost during its conversion,’ says Kay. The c

Your Home

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My partner and I recently purchased our first home and we’re in the process of decorating the house to our taste. I’ve adopted one of the spare bedrooms and turned it into a dressing room for myself. We painted the walls white and replaced the old br

Belle

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Having lived in their Hunters Hill house in Sydney for 10 years this family was very appreciative of the suburb and its attractions as well as the space and convenience of their house. But as the family’s three children had grown the layout no longer

Ideal Home

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‘I fell in love with this sofa after sitting on it at my interior designer friend’s house,’ says Nicole. ‘The wall painted in Farrow & Ball’s Off Black warms the room and the yellow gives it a bit of life. I have my eye on a neon light for the dark w

25 Beautiful Homes

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When Lesley and Trevor McNamee began looking for their next home, they were, without a doubt, looking for a period property. In particular, as the owner of Retropolitan, which sells vintage and antique pieces, Leslie wanted an appropriate house to sh

Florida Design

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Randolph & Hein’s walnut-framed “Domino” buffet is encased with perforated lacquered doors and rests on turned hemisphere legs boldly finished in Dutch metal. www.randolphhein.com Designed by Weiran Chen and George Plionis, the “Cairn” chair features

Cottages and Bungalows

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1 Perfect for lighting any bathroom or vanity, this three-globe light fixture is sure to delight. Set in delicate petal-shaped metal caps, these adorable lights will add charm to any cottage. Dewdrop globe vanity light in bronze, $298. (800) 262-6612

Jeanne d'Arc Living English

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One thing that we never ever tire of is old suitcases. It ’s hard for us not to buy them when we see them at a flea market. They come in all shapes and sizes with wonderful details, marvelous patina and beautiful colors. We use them throughout the ho

25 Beautiful Homes

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Kelly Schofield is forever changing the look of her home – downstairs rooms have been decorated white, light grey, dark green and dark grey in the four years she’s been living here with husband, Taha Meziane, and their son, Zaki, six. ‘I get bored ve

The Cottage Journal

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Cottage Confections Pages 13–14—National Gingerbread House Competition™ at The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina. The Gift of Gathering Pages 17-18—Designs by Courtney Allison, French Country Cottage blog. A Very Crafty Christmas Pages

Home Design

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Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Sergey Ananyev Located in Moscow, Russia, the Birds apartment is a home where nature meets elegance. Revamped by interior designer Veronica Sudnikova from ProVS Studio, the residence is full of texture, colour and u

Homes & Gardens

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For design doyenne Rose Uniacke, balance is what brings understated elegance to a room… 1 . MY BRIEF WAS TO CREATE A RELAXED and elegant sitting and dining room in this apartment in Holland Park, west London. I complemented the contemporary archite

MILIEU

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1. The Victoria Range is the newest addition to the Sicily is My Love SMEG x Dolce & Gabbana Collection. The design is reminiscent of the traditional blue and white Italian pottery pattern. The range features an ultra-rapid, 18,000-BTU brass burner f

The Australian Women's Weekly

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Eating, sleeping and entertaining. Your home’s main rooms are where you spend most of your time, so of course they get all the decorative TLC. But spare a thought, too, for the smaller, less obvious areas such as your home office, laundry and storage

Homes & Antiques

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Moving house will always be a moment when decision making is unavoidable. Even more so if the move is from a large house to a much smaller one. When Celia Rufey downsized from a five-bedroom Victorian house in Devon, where she had lived for 30 years,