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Escape into a highly curated collection of inspiring rooms and gardens, from the pages of Cabana Magazine and beyond. Explore interiors and architecture, large and small, grand and humble, united by soul and creative vision.

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A House of Endless Curiosities: An Artist's Textile-filled Home in Norfolk

House Tour: Rose Cholmondeley explores North Runcton Lodge, a beautiful, formerly derelict house in Norfolk that artist-owner, Kate Giles, first visited as a child. Rose discovers the courage, vision and artistic alchemy it's taken for Kate, and husband Tim Ellis, to conjure magic in this once dying house.

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A Fairytale Folly in Suffolk

Alan Dodd's tiny 17th-century folly in Suffolk, High House, is a mellow Dutch Carolean pepper-pot of a house, like something out of an old English folktale, discovers Cosmo Brockway. Join Cosmo for a tour.

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The Evolution of a Storied House in Tuscany

If you enjoy peeking into the lives of others (don’t we all?), then Ned Lambton's engaging, beautifully photographed new book - about his family's storied Tuscan estate, Villa Cetinale: A Memoir of a House in Tuscany - is a great treat, writes Ashley Hicks. 

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A Textile Dealer's Storied Apartment in Brooklyn

A 19th-century suzani from Uzbekistan was the starting point for textile dealer, Sheila Fruman's, colorful life in antique textiles. She shows Ari Kellerman around her Brooklyn apartment, and shares an extract from her sumptuous new book, The Pull of the Thread. 

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An Art Dealer's Opulent House in Sleepy Gouda

In sleepy yet beautiful Gouda, stands one of the oldest, authentic Dutch houses in existence dating back to 1740. Its sumptuous, operatic interiors have been painstaking restored to enhance and celebrate its history, masterminded by owners, Mark Broch and Geert Post, art dealers, historians and collectors.

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Kelley's Kabin: Seventy-Nine Summers in Rural Wisconsin

Eighty-year-old Bill Carter has spent 79 memory-filled summers at Kelley's Kabin, a collection of atmospheric log cabins overlooking the Flambeau River in rural Wisconsin. Bill gives Taylor Hall O'Brien a tour, sharing the cabins' history and stories of summers past.

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Martina's Holiday Entertaining

With the festive season nearly upon us, and holiday events in our diaries, preparations are underway at Cabana HQ. Editor-in-Chief, Martina Mondadori, shares her hosting essentials and styling tips to inspire your festive entertaining.

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Castle Howard: Where Yorkshire Rivals Rome

"I have seen gigantic places before, but never a sublime one," wrote Sir Horace Walpole of Yorkshire's Castle Howard. As Cabana Issue 20 exclusively reveals Remy Renzullo's redesign of the private quarters at Castle Howard, Charlotte di Carcaci explores the architectural history of one of England's most exalted addresses.

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House Tour: Maison Bodega, A Living House

Maison Bodega, a 1920s mansion in Minneapolis, Minnesota with a storied history, is the culmination of all things nearest and dearest to multi-hyphenate, Liz Gardner. Taylor Hall O’Brien meets Liz for a tour, discovering a house alive with creativity.

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A Complex Restoration

At the end of a steep road, with views across the seaport of Kavala, stands a former Madrasa built by the Ottoman General, Mohammed Ali Pasha. Ari Kellerman takes a tour, discovering a confluence of cultures and one woman’s determined restoration. 

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A Sublime Symphony

In this series, we explore wonders of architecture and design, with no entry criteria besides beauty as seen by the beholder. This month, architect, Kazem Nadiri, presents two Iranian jewels, explaining why one is a grand opera, and the other a sublime symphony.

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Paris in Minnesota: An Extraordinary House Tour

In an inauspicious corner of Minnesota lies an extraordinarily well preserved piece of French history: a remarkable, entirely intact Parisian interior from the 18th-century. How did it get there? Taylor Hall O'Brien investigates.

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Styling a Mood with Colin King

Objects, textures and light are integral to the atmosphere of a room. Few understand this better than superstar stylist, Colin King, whose moody well-lit vignettes have now been turned into a beautiful book. Colin sat down with Camilla Frances to share his story, and the secrets of successful styling.

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House Tour: Christophe Gollut's Retreat in Gran Canaria

In a village on the east coast of Gran Canaria, some hundred kilometers from Africa, lies the colorful winter retreat of Swiss decorator, Christophe Gollut. Ella Windsor is given a tour.

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Simplicity and Soul

Modernity, simplicity, geometry and soul: Michael Diaz-Griffith, author of The New Antiquarians, discovers a timeless space in Brooklyn, the home-gallery of young collectors, Avril Nolan and Quy Nguyen.

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A Peruvian Love Story

She was born in Wales but fell in love with Peru. Ever since Mari Solari discovered Peru's rich landscapes and traditions, she became an advocate for Peruvian craftsmanship. Rebeca Vaisman visits her home in Lima.

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