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Traditional Houses

Traditional home interior design inspiration and imagery from some of the world's best traditional house interiors

Houses by the sea

A Georgian house on the Devon coast with elegant interiors by Daniel Slowik

By Virginia Clark

New York houses

A tiny house in Greenwich Village with an uncannily spacious interior (2018)

By Alice Gregory

Stately Homes

A 19th-century stately home in Lancashire belonging to wallpaper designer Mia Reay

By Virginia Fraser

Traditional Houses

A handsome Grade II-listed townhouse on one of west London's prettiest garden squares

By Charlotte McCaughan-HawesPhotography by Mark Fox

Traditional Houses

A Tuscan farmhouse full of traditional Italian charm and locally sourced antiques

By Elizabeth Metcalfe

American Houses

An historic Philadelphia house tucked away on a leafy suburban street

By Antonia Bentel

Houses belonging to interesting people

Our former editor Sue Crewe's elegant London flat

By Susan Crewe

Traditional Houses

Designer Willow Kemp's joyful Chelsea flat

By Emilio Pimentel-Reid

Historic Homes

The exemplary restoration of one of John Fowler's last surviving interiors at Radbourne Hall

By Hatta Byng

Country

A once-derelict medieval chateau in the foothills of the Pyrenees recreated as a stylish holiday home

By Virginia Clark

Traditional City

A chic Parisian apartment in a Belle Époque building

By Emilio Pimentel-Reid

City

From the archive: Sibyl Colefax designer Wendy Nicholls' stylish London mansion flat

By Elfreda Pownall

Country

An artist's Scottish borders newbuild house filled with grace and charm

By Nonie Niesewand

Houses by our Top 100 Interior Designers & Architects

A small Chelsea house imbued with charm and sophistication by Paolo Moschino

By Christopher Stocks

Country

Traditional English style and Asian design meet in a Home Counties country house by Elizabeth Hay

By Thomas Barrie

Country

An 18th-century house by the sea in Devon rejuvenated by HÁM Interiors

By Virginia ClarkPhotography by Christopher Horwood

Country

Ashley Hicks reinvents the country house interior in a 19th-century villa in Wiltshire

By Elfreda Pownall

Country

An 18th-century Somerset barn transformed into a warm, comfortable home

By Busola Evans

City

A handsome Grade II-listed house in north London that marries practicality and elegance with ease

By Claudia Baillie

Cottages

An artist's 18th-century cottage in one of the Yorkshire Dales' loveliest villages

By Fiona McKenzie Johnston