Houses
Open any issue of House & Garden and you'll find an edit of some of the most beautiful houses in the world. Here you can revisit many of those houses, from historic country houses to smart city flats. Whether your taste runs more to cosy country cottages or expansive new-builds, you'll find plenty to browse here, and don't miss the beautiful houses by our Top 100 Interior Designers.
Country
An eccentric pair of Georgian follies transformed into a gloriously creative family home
By Elizabeth Metcalfe
City houses with contemporary interiors
American Houses
A 100-year-old house in Atlanta with an unexpectedly English interior
By Virginia Clark
Modern Houses
Inside a sun-filled flat in Madeira by up-and-coming designer Jacquelyn Scalamera
By Marco Mansi
London Houses
A mews house in Kensington cleverly configured for elegant living by Home & Found
By Rose Dahlsen
Houses by the sea
Houses on the British coast
A former shed on the Cornish coast reconfigured into a charmingly warm cottage
By Aida Amoako
Designers' houses
Restoration Projects
A rustic manor house in southern France with layers of sensitive decoration
By Ros Byam Shaw
American Houses
A charmingly rustic farmhouse in Upstate New York renovated by a pair of interior designers
By Aimee Farrell
Georgian houses
Country Cottages
A ballerina and an antique dealer's charming refurbishment of a Peak District cottage
By Virginia Fraser
Georgian Houses
A Georgian townhouse in Bath thoughtfully renovated by paint specialist Cassandra Ellis
By Elizabeth Metcalfe
Georgian Houses
An 18th-century honey-coloured Cotswold house neatly balanced between history and modernity
By Emily Senior
European Houses
A 500-year-old house in the South of France, filled with English-inspired decoration
By Eleanor Cording-Booth
London houses
London Houses
A stylish guest house in Fulham hidden at the bottom of a magical London garden
By Athina Kontos
Houses packed with colour
A Notting Hill townhouse brought to life using vibrant colour and pattern
By Elfreda Pownall
London Houses
A dream cottage in Chelsea with the feel of a country house in miniature
By Jennifer Goulding
Country cottages
Country Cottages
A magical Dorset cottage brought to life by botanical artist and set designer Tattie Isles
By Elizabeth Metcalfe
Historical Country Houses
A centuries-old ducal estate in Suffolk brought up to date by the latest generation
By Elfreda Pownall
American houses
American Houses
An impressive and considered house in New York State layered with a mixture of styles by Steven Gambrel
By Elfreda Pownall
American Houses
Hugh Leslie brings order and beauty to a ramshackle former barn in Connecticut
By Steven Kurutz
American Houses
A picturesque house in Massachusetts infused with a colourful English sensibility
By Anne Hardy
Stately homes
Stately Homes
A 19th-century stately home in Lancashire belonging to wallpaper designer Mia Reay
By Virginia Fraser
Historic Homes
The exemplary restoration of one of John Fowler's last surviving interiors at Radbourne Hall
By Hatta Byng
Country
From the archive: a Renaissance chateau with a fairytale romance behind it (2015)
By Charlotte Fairbairn
American Houses
An historic Pennsylvania farmhouse with a calm and considered interior by Madeline Hause
By Virginia Clark
Flats
London Houses
A 19th-century Chelsea house brought to life with colour and pattern by Lonika Chande
By Arabella Bowes
Flats
Fashion designer Penelope Chilvers' charmingly rustic apartment in a medieval Catalonian town
By Christabel Chubb
Flats
A Bloomsbury mansion flat designed to look like Virginia Woolf had just left
By Liz ElliotPhotography by Paul Massey
Traditional country houses
Houses by our Top 100 Interior Designers & Architects
How Guy Goodfellow revived a bucolic, centuries-old estate on the edge of Dartmoor
By Anthony Gardner
Farmhouses
A 17th-century farmhouse in the South Downs packed with charm and character
By Elizabeth Metcalfe
Artists at home
A Wiltshire village country house filled with paintings and heirlooms
By Hugh St Clair