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Think of a classic dolls’ house and you’ll probably picture a perfectly symmetrical building with soft red-brick walls, tall sash windows, detailing around the front door and a hipped roof with ...

As a teenager I loved 18th-century buildings,’ says Dan Cruickshank, the television presenter and art historian. And he recalls being ‘dazzled’ by London’s Georgian terraces, ‘particularly those ...

Perched on a swivelling chair in his attic studio in London’s Camden Town, artist David Gentleman maintains that the only thing that interests him is his art. ‘I feel I’m wasting time if I’m not ...

Historic French textiles and furniture are the essential backdrop to any place that Nicole Fabre calls home. And if her delectable accent gives the impression she is a recent arrival on this side of ...

Creating a joyful place to live ranks highly on Amy Eld’s list of priorities. After a lengthy search for a central-London home that resonated with Amy, her husband Daniel and their three children, ...

Nestled in a creative quarter of Milan’s university district is Casa Fornasetti – a red-painted, stylish building that’s home to Barnaba Fornasetti, son of the renowned designer Piero Fornasetti (1913 ...

Few 19-year-olds are thinking about the property that will eventually become their own home later in life. But, luckily for Irish embroidery designer Jill De Búrca, her dad had the foresight to invest ...

Rupert Taylor and Dagmar Busaidy have spent the whole of their married life together moving around the world for Rupert’s work, spending time in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. ‘We’ve always enjoyed ...

Tactile objets d’art created by African artists fill Margaret Woermann’s home with colour and intrigue. Feature Mandy Allen. Photographs Elsa Young/Bureaux/Living Inside As soon as she opens the front ...