<![CDATA[ Latest from Homes & Gardens in Worlds-best-homes ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes Sun, 02 Mar 2025 08:30:20 +0000 en <![CDATA[ A Victorian family home in London receives a refreshing color injection – here's how the owners perfected the balance of form and function ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-victorian-property-in-london Wd7sqPRbPpKQZG5sHEJ5zm Sun, 02 Mar 2025 08:30:20 +0000 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:15:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Regency farmhouse renovation teaches us how to respect a home's history whilst making it work for modern life ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/regency-farmhouse-renovation NZuvLLs3EzBfW4v6jfJ3Nn Sat, 01 Mar 2025 04:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This refined and eclectic Sydney home is a lesson in how to go big on creativity in a small space ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/a-refined-and-eclectic-sydney-apartment iLRhJdo77yDEmzLwXzuXBi Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Sydney Harbor home epitomizes contemporary waterside style ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/Sydney-Harbor-home-with-contemporary-style hdAJheezwsoATb5bXoMEEQ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Inside Barack and Michelle Obama’s Martha's Vineyard home – an ocean-front retreat on the iconic Massachusetts island ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/president-obama-new-house-marthas-vineyard 7TETTnskqgMatZt2qxKknJ Thu, 16 May 2024 11:00:19 +0000 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:53:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mid-century by the sea – this vacation home reveals a contemporary take on British coastal style ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/seaside-home-with-mid-century-style ZF2QEjw8KP34UEiXBvCKqa Sat, 09 Mar 2024 16:00:37 +0000 Fri, 16 May 2025 10:33:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ A modern take on classic English style brings effortless charm to an Australian coastal home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/australian-coastal-home bQ3Rs9qekmpr55Z97xbnbb Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:05:52 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:01:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Old, new, and retro-Southern styles are balanced to perfection in this charming Texas home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/texas-home-with-transitional-style MjkfahUwCeey4PxfkrDmk9 Tue, 23 Jan 2024 09:00:57 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:44:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Victorian house is transformed by a designer who really shows how to embrace the unexpected ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-victorian-house-tour m7fP6HRWkgohGAPK9wRg84 Sat, 20 Jan 2024 18:00:04 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 15:16:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to update a historic home for modern living – 9 lessons we learned from this artful redesign ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/a-historic-home-for-modern-living wnruD45reYupWojP5kqeVS Tue, 16 Jan 2024 06:00:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ This small London apartment is a jewel box of color and pattern, filled with unexpected design moments ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/jewel-box-small-apartment SSynbfYjkFwPFzEFyshtek Mon, 15 Jan 2024 07:00:50 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:40:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ This fisherman's cottage shows how coastal style should really be done – chic with a dose of whimsy ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/coastal-style-fishermans-cottage 9juXvLnyHLrncJ5s99Ej3j Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:00:12 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 15:15:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ This neglected 1840s townhouse had been a run-down rental for over 40 years – an interior designer bought it and turned it into a colorful dream home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/1840s-townhouse-transformed-into-a-colorful-home z3SEf9iLFwvrJGXWbfQrZ8 Wed, 03 Jan 2024 21:00:16 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:01:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ The designer describes this English home as having an 'Oscar Wilde-y feel' – it's as richly colored and flamboyantly decorated as you'd expect ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-and-characterful-english-georgian-remodel 8cYVGMECuGj7EeHxeEAGde Tue, 02 Jan 2024 21:00:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ This cozy mountain cabin became a home for all seasons, with elegant interiors and a stunning lakeside view ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/cozy-mountain-cabin CU59ze5vEh95XCYgty4CSh Tue, 26 Dec 2023 11:21:13 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:44:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ This East Hampton home is filled with unexpected surprises that take the 'old meets new' concept to a new level ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/old-meets-new-in-east-hampton-home ZnHDRZACiXEC44TTfARkja Mon, 25 Dec 2023 13:00:32 +0000 Fri, 16 May 2025 12:15:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Designer Elizabeth Hay transformed this once purely 'functional' home into a treasure trove of color and pattern ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/designer-elizabeth-hay-transforms-functional-home DwF7UoK7WnKAHpsyhkXNff Mon, 25 Dec 2023 07:00:42 +0000 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:12:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Start with the art' was this interior designer's mantra for an elegant townhouse ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/elegant-london-townhouse DKYEKNoERxfbmb23gXwbmd Sun, 24 Dec 2023 09:00:45 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 16:01:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ This California wine country home will surprise and delight you with its English country house style ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/napa-valley-home EYtJ3kP2vntwzGRrUpqkk4 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 22:03:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ This townhouse had not been touched in 80 years – now it's a modern home that perfects transitional style ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/georgian-townhouse-restoration-project jizp6WeUn8zRfQxUojgVxB Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:00:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ This designer used nine types of marble in this remodel to create a luxuriously textured interior ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/tour-a-luxurious-home-filled-with-texture hCEZB66WSi2t6m6AzTF4Di Sun, 17 Dec 2023 22:00:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Federal-style brownstone mixes historical features with layers of bold colors (including a lime green kitchen) ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-historic-home YJTA3mnWaVEEE9fYqCkTLe Sat, 16 Dec 2023 14:00:58 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:40:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ 10 transitional design lessons we learned from this luxurious penthouse that blends antiques with contemporary decor ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/luxurious-penthouse-with-transitional-style aN4Dy6YS8QUd6WapNX7YLC Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:00:47 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:40:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Designer Shawn Henderson used wall murals, soothing chalky shades and vintage pieces to fill this newly developed apartment with character ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/timeless-and-characterful-new-york-apartment X4bs6U2mvn6ih2q9CQJZLj Tue, 12 Dec 2023 08:00:01 +0000 Fri, 16 May 2025 14:11:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Explore the dreamlike interior of this 1980s Toronto home – a masterclass in transitional style ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/toronto-home-with-transitional-style 3PT3WTc65Ww8KCvvtAvmbC Mon, 11 Dec 2023 12:07:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ This cozy mountain home mixes modern minimalism with retro log cabin cool – and looks good in all weather ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/canadian-log-house atweDptP2eDBucvaF7BmYX Sat, 09 Dec 2023 14:00:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tour this Georgian townhouse for a masterclass on how to create a home with masses of personality ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/characterful-georgian-townhouse GTxAvf8FDQcgCYY3yPo2vR Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:00:07 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 15:16:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ This California hacienda was decorated with a joyful cocktail of color and pattern and the final result is utterly sublime ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/california-home-decorated-with-color-and-pattern fkdaVhjrJ9ZwtBiGNJgdmD Mon, 04 Dec 2023 09:27:57 +0000 Fri, 16 May 2025 12:15:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Explore a characterful new build home that's a lesson in how to layer pattern and color ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/characterful-new-build-home-thats-a-lesson-in-layering-color-and-pattern sRcixbUfn5Lc8YywxwuWUV Sun, 03 Dec 2023 17:00:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ This whimsical Manhattan apartment perfectly reflects the free spirit of its artist owner ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/whimsical-manhattan-apartment E7dBaikEeQMTmsfH4eq6tj Sat, 02 Dec 2023 20:00:13 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:40:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ 10 lessons on how to balance work and life in your interiors from a chic apartment that doubles as an office ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/chic-apartment-that-doubles-as-an-office gwoM9MZGqxrMPWv3jFZWm8 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 11:00:46 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:40:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ This 1930's Beverly Hills remodel proves that being bold with pattern and color can really bring a home to life ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/bold-beverly-hills-home Y7KRHVFLYwFi3vzBr5jTpf Sun, 19 Nov 2023 17:00:58 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:41:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Explore a colorful and characterful Victorian vicarage decked out for the holidays ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-and-characterful-victorian-vicarage-decked-out-for-the-holidays 2F2E3Fe9BPuN6GbcgncFMk Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:00:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Step inside a redesigned LA home that showcases the art of quiet luxury and simple elegance ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/la-home-redesign-showcases-quiet-luxury HABgwq2KeYYaZJm5nMB6a3 Fri, 17 Nov 2023 21:00:36 +0000 Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:26:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Explore an Alpine cabin that's the perfect balance between cozy and chic ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/cozy-alpine-cabin LxKfGUaGEa5VNniJLuGdzB Sun, 12 Nov 2023 20:00:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ How do you redesign a home fast? This 90s-style home was remodeled with small and speedy changes – here are the steps the designer swears by ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/how-do-you-redesign-a-home-fast PdvB8tsHzsBGobxAwJXCuF Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:00:37 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 14:44:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ A heritage home that perfectly blends traditional and modern interiors ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/heritage-home-blends-modern-and-traditional jdubDAEo7Rio29hepGZUAo Mon, 23 Oct 2023 15:00:12 +0000 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 13:32:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ A lackluster townhouse has been transformed into a cozy but colorful family home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-and-cozy-townhouse XdSuH45upYJCxLLofkxcmJ Sun, 22 Oct 2023 18:00:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ 9 lessons in nailing an open plan layout we've learned from this Maryland home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/open-plan-Maryland-home 7aFNwZkhSzinU9zdht5BM8 Sun, 22 Oct 2023 15:00:15 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 15:13:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Californian craftsman’s-style home celebrates the importance of the past, but is perfectly of the moment ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/heidi-caillier-craftmans-style-home cNFSfaWjaWvAqjWQT9Esm4 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:00:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tour a Texas home that expertly mixes moody cool tones with warming neutrals ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/texas-home-decorating-with-warm-and-cool-colors uYBpSo4JUSF753HQJtDkrU Sun, 15 Oct 2023 16:00:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ This compact bungalow's harmonious new look is a masterclass in spatial design ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/small-family-home-california Y9Kd4EJCQaEujyyxJUmGvK Fri, 06 Oct 2023 20:30:14 +0000 Thu, 15 May 2025 15:49:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ This house had two empty rooms until a bold redesign gave it a sense of purpose – and some elegant new furniture ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/colorful-atlanta-home bzXJTKVK7bDvYFRSQwygzY Fri, 06 Oct 2023 20:00:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ This stylish home exudes California contemporary style – and the wall decor is some of the best we've ever seen ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/family-home-in-california imzcWet4PSxaq7u2jfdw6N Sat, 30 Sep 2023 21:00:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Contemporary and bohemian styles are a winning combination in this historic Long Island home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/long-island-home o5JV5qHuMc6nBpZVRgbEVK Mon, 25 Sep 2023 04:00:55 +0000 Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:43:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ The tailored interiors of this Hamptons new-build make it a home for all seasons ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/hamptons-new-build dakHza3NjZScjHXWTd6HUh Mon, 18 Sep 2023 05:00:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cohesive design and characterful finishes give this LA new build true California soul ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/los-angeles-new-build-home WiFWzbrLbsyMfaH9gLMv8G Sun, 10 Sep 2023 18:00:17 +0000 Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:24:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ English charm, mid-century modern and East Coast poise all inspired the interiors for this happy and stylish home ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/analisse-taft-gersten-designed-greenwich-home jmzEY4gqzRbXtbyvxZZNn5 Sat, 09 Sep 2023 18:00:32 +0000 Fri, 16 May 2025 10:33:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ This characterful London townhouse is a master class in layering textures, patterns and colors ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/characterful-london-townhouse dVzhBDuXKk4DvjuMsh7dxb Sun, 03 Sep 2023 20:00:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Textile designer Cathy Nordström's Swedish home is a treasure trove of pattern and color ]]> https://www.homesandgardens.com/house-design/worlds-best-homes/textile-designer-cathy-nordstroms-swedish-home PFVuwSnLvJURoi2oobjwyW Fri, 25 Aug 2023 10:00:41 +0000