More from Olivia Lidbury (Page 2)

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Renovator's Notebook

I Cut $9K From My Bungalow Renovation Budget by Going With Imperfect Flooring

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Jules Rogers

blue dining chairs

Behind the Design of a London Townhome That Makes a Case for Linoleum Kitchen Floors

By Olivia Lidbury

swagged lights over dining table

Kitchen Renovation

The Magenta Cabinets Might Have Stayed, But This Kitchen Looks Brand-New After a Artsy Remodel

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Lewis Gregory

Leaning Into This London Townhouse’s Low Kitchen Ceiling and Narrow Rooms Paid Off

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Christopher Horwood

chair with bobbin details

The Next Big Molding Trend Instantly Elevates Basic Doors

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Astrid Templier

blue nightstand table

Tucked Inside a Walled Garden, This Cotswolds Home Still Has Its 17th-Century Charm

By Olivia Lidbury

checkered kitchen floor

A Soaking Tub Is Only Steps Away From the Bed in This 900-Square-Foot Cotswolds Cottage

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Dean Hearne

cat in front of striped chair

This Couple Painted Every Wall White Back in 2017—Now Their Home Is Dripping With Color

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Boz Gagovski

rattan chair in corner of bedroom

This Journalist’s 24-Room Villa Is Grand on Paper, But Its Country Kitchen Is Simplicity at Its Finest

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Rachael Smith

Kitchen Renovation

When a Kitchen Addition Wasn’t in the Cards, This London Reno Embraced the Original Footprint

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

fireplace with red and white trim

A Photograph of Bondi Beach’s Icebergs Pool Inspired This London Home’s Kitchen

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Jasper Fry

living room with blue sofa

The Artwork in This London Living Room Is Actually a Big TV Cover-up

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by One Menagerie/Darren Chung

pink living room with gallery wall

A Happy Paint Accident Made This London Home’s Staircase Circus-Cool

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Milo Brown

wood kitchen cabinets

In the Tightest Corners of This Cottage, a Designer Squeezed a Shower, Mini Fridge, and More

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

red kitchen door

Kitchen Renovation

On This Architect’s Kitchen Wish List: Red Windows and Heart-Shaped Open Shelves

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Emily Marshall

wood wall ledge

This Aussie Couple Chose Ski Storage Over a Pantry in Their 400-Square-Foot London Apartment

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Mariell Lind Hansen

green built-in bunk beds with drawer

Plot Twist: This “Built-In” Bunk Bed Is Actually a $299 IKEA DIY

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Wendy Gilmour

This London Home’s Designer Plans to Re-create This Cool Kitchen Feature in the Future

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Christopher Horwood

wood kitchen cabinets

This Graphic Designer’s Reno Goal: Re-create an Italian Grandma’s Kitchen

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by The Venetian Pantry

red striped bedroom

Plot Twist: Stripes Keep This Maximalist Edwardian Home From Looking Too Busy

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Alicia Waite

The Closets in This Designer’s Home Had a Big Wallpaper Moment Coming for Them

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Rachel Smith

After 35 Years Untouched, This London Home Went Full Kaleidoscope

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

Living in a Rental Didn’t Stop This New Mom From Designing Her Dream Nursery

Living in a Rental Didn’t Stop This New Mom From Designing Her Dream Nursery

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Melanie Acevedo, Styling by Alexandra Morris

hotel dining room

Backdrop’s Checkerboard Wallpaper Looks Right at Home in This Restored Historic Hotel

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Hannah Hoggatt

Kids' room with frilly white pendant lamp and green banquette sofa.

A 9-Foot-Tall Playhouse (Squiggly Slide Included) Is One of Many Fun Features in This London Home

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Megan Taylor

wallpapered bedroom

Before His Childhood Home Hit the Market, This Chef Swooped In to Create a Cozy B&B

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Olive Guest

Brown striped boy's room

One Playroom and Two Beds Later, This 5-Year-Old’s Space Continues to Evolve

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Alicia Waite

sisters at dining table

These Sisters Don’t Just Design Jewelry Together, They Live in Almost Identical Houses

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Nina Wernicke

archway threshold

Why a “Dated” Flooring Choice Was Just What This London Home Reno Needed

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Anna Stathaki

round white arm chair

This Paint Color Was a Homeowner’s “Nightmare”—Until She Saw Her Designer’s Vision

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Kensington Leverne

glasses on white table

A Stair-Landing Shoe Drawer Is a Must When You Live in 430 Square Feet With a Toddler

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Tarry + Perry

red striped bed nook with matching window shade

Pony Palace, Safari Adventure—Each of These 4 Kids’ Rooms Is Its Own Little World

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Tom Lakeman

red curtains under countertop

Water-Damaged Flooring Made for Chic Ceiling Panels in This Rental’s Bathroom

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Luke Atkinson

A London Restaurant’s Candy-Colored Seating Inspired This NYC Duplex’s Kitchen Banquette

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Kate Sears, Styling by Yitka Zajac

large stone house

There’s Not One Nook or Cranny in This Surprisingly Cozy 21-Room House That Doesn’t Get Used

By Olivia Lidbury

Paddington Bear (You Know the One) Semi-Inspired This London Home’s Sunny Color Palette

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Hugo May

green kitchen wall

This Kazakhstan Home’s Designer Not Only Accepted Its Imperfections, She Added New Ones

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Damir Otegen

yellow kitchenette

The Brits Do Everything Better, Including Tiny Vacation Rentals

By Olivia Lidbury

This 800-Square-Foot Kyiv Apartment Is an Ode to Hipster Grandmas

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Yulia Yakubyshyna, Styling by Viktoria Volosevich

view into porch

After Years Pining Over This Whimsical Wallpaper, a Designer Finally Found the Right Home for It

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Jess Isaac

child going down blue indoor slide

When Friends Sleep Over, This Playroom’s Double Bunks Are Also Front-Row Movie Seats

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Rebekah Westover

arched pass through window

Kitchen Renovation

3 Cabinet Styles, 3 Hardware Types, 1 Kitchen—It Can Be Done

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Virtually Here Studios

concrete exterior

The Living Room Layout This Melbourne Home’s Designer Will Definitely Use Again

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Lillie Thompson

Design Inspiration

The Monochromatic Bathroom Idea That Gave These Designers Their “Bingo!” Moment

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Owen Gale

bright loft dining room with wood pendant

A Glassed-In Home Office Sits in the Center of This Family’s Hardworking Brooklyn Loft

By Olivia Lidbury

kitchen with skylights

In This Designer’s Home, a Pink and Saffron Powder Room and Bouclé Banquette Are Like “Little Winks”

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

red mantel against green jungle wallpaper

How a Mom Pulled Off a Superhero-Themed Bedroom Without a Cartoon in Sight

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Laura Reeves

wicker elephants over bed in kid's room

An Old Art-School Hack Helped This Designer Mom Customize Her Kids’ Wardrobe

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Robert Sanderson

pitched roof with fireplace

Try Not to Be Charmed by This Cotswolds Home’s Crooked Walls and Fairy-Tale Fireplaces

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Harry Crowder

Everyone Told This Designer to Open Up Her Prewar Apartment’s Layout—Here’s Why She Didn’t

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Kirsten Francis, Styling by Francis Bailey

colorful closet interior

The Coziest Hangout in This London Home Was Previously the Barely Used Dining Room

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Jonathan Bond

Children's room with blue striped walls.

The Castle Next Door Inspired This British Teen’s Stripes-on-Stripes Bedroom

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by House of Hackney

lower wood cabinets

Bamboo Wood Doors Meet IKEA Cabinet Frames in This London Apartment’s Kitchen

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Ben Sage

This Oregon Home’s Gingham “Playzanine” Is As Much for Dad As It Is for His Son

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Don Cantillo

green kitchen island

This Apartment Was a Blingy Bachelor Pad Until It Became One Woman’s Dream Home

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Hugo May

painted fireplace mantel

Even the Kitchen Shelving in This Textile Designer’s Home Is Patterned

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Emma Lewis

black and white kid’s room with boy on mini car

Both of These Boys’ Rooms Are Black and White, But That’s Where the Similarities End

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Rikki Snyder

This London Kitchen’s Galley Layout Didn’t Stand in the Way of Carving Out a Banquette

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

front door of cottage

Never Mind Its 500-Square-Foot Footprint—This Cottage Packs in the Charm With a Church Pew and Plants

By Olivia Lidbury

rattan light over marble table

How a Designer Figured Out Different Purposes for the Redundant Rooms in This ’90s Home

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

modern brick home with sliding door

This Family’s London Home Sports a Genius Alternative to Recessed Lighting

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Elsa Young/Bureaux, Production by Nicky Guymer for Someday Studio

blue kitchen cabinets

Playful Touches (Scalloped Stone! Rhubarb Shelves!) Grace Every Room in This English Home

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Chris Snook

diagonal striped entryway

An Emerald Green Shower Is One Highlight of This Tile Designer’s Home

By Olivia Lidbury

Pattern-on-Pattern Is the Opposite of Childish in This Little Girl’s Bedroom

Pattern-on-Pattern Is the Opposite of Childish in This Little Girl’s Bedroom

By Olivia Lidbury, Photography by Georgina Viney

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