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Mariné and her husband added limewashed walls, statement tapestries, bold color, oversized lighting, and tons of plants to turn this "empty, all-white shell with no flooring" into a warm, nature-inspired retreat.

Original sash windows, a loft bed, and smart zoning help this tiny London studio feel surprisingly spacious for two people who work from home.

This family of four wanted their London house to "spark dopamine and joy, but also feel incredibly calm," and hired talented designer Justine Guillermou to transform their home with color.

This couple turned a bland 120-year-old London flat into a warm, vintage-filled home that feels personal and is layered with color and art.

A stained-glass front door inspired the entire look of this color-soaked London townhouse that a blended family turned from dated to gorgeous.

You’ve probably seen glimpses of this artist's Edwardian home online, but here's a deliciously full look at all of the painted walls, doors, ceilings, and stories behind the internet-famous home, which is now on sale (and could be yours!)

I thought these homes only existed in fairytales.

Creativity flows in this calming home.

Lou Crane has DIYed nearly every inch of her historic home in the U.K. She's lovingly restored gorgeous architectural character like ceiling roses, coving, paneling, sash windows, stained glass, fireplaces, and wood floors, but has also added tons of color, pattern, and personality.

Designer Rodney Alday’s vision was to “restore elegance and grandeur” to his apartment, highlighting architectural features such as high ceilings, sash windows, wall paneling, and an original fireplace.

It’s hard to believe that this house felt “not loved” at one point.

Jolene and Mil are the founders of the sleepwear brand Irregular Sleep Pattern, and their Glasgow home is as bold and energetic as their patterned PJs.

“I want my studio to tell you who I am through its decor; every corner of the flat contains clues as to who I am," explains renter Charlène.

When interior designer Natasha Landers bought this house 24 years ago, it was dated and had had a lot of the “original features stripped out.” But now it’s full of bold color and hints of quirkiness.

The backyard oasis perfectly complements the deep green kitchen cabinets.

This is the first home where artist Susan Jessop has gotten to choose all the colors and furnishings, and she went bold with her picks!

Carrie Boyd has added so much holiday spirit to her renovated house in the UK, including festive garlands, throw pillows, bows, and more.

It’s even on the balcony.

Homeowner Emily wanted a project — but at first, the work ahead was daunting.

Now this family of four’s house has an industrial modern style with a “dash of moodiness and a whole lot of color.”

After living on a boat, the homeowners wanted a return to land but with the ocean just steps away.

Interior designer and stylist Justin Coakley and his partner, Zunaid, renovated this 1930s property, creating a more open-plan feel by taking down walls and converting a loft into a bedroom with incredible walk-in wardrobe.

Tour a two-bedroom Edinburgh rental apartment with huge windows and built-in floor-to-ceiling mirrors.

You can expect a lot of interior inspiration from this clever content creator.

Stuart Eminson; his partner, Steve; and Rollo the dog have only owned this house for 18 months, but they've totally transformed it by drenching rooms with dark and moody paint colors and decorating with vintage finds.

New builds can be pretty characterless, but Kate used color and texture to add style to her small UK home. “All you need is a bit of imagination and want to give things a try.”

Guests might have to take their shoes off (depending on how sandy their feet are!).

Tour writer William Rayfet Hunter’s London home with a gorgeous bay window and soothing wall paint colors.

Salma and Stuart Chatto transformed their 1059-square-foot U.K. home with color and DIYs — all on a budget.

This home is "quirky" in the best possible way.

“I feel I’ve created a space that can hold me while I’m in this phase of my life. Looking at my home interior, it reflects who I am as a person, and that acts as a reminder to me in those moments that I don’t feel as sure of myself," Emily writes.

This family of four’s home is small, and their goal was "to fit in the different areas that our family needs without making it very cluttered.”

There are iroko timber countertops, zellige tiles, and hanging racks of plants and dried botanicals… and that’s just in one room!

The attic roof was leaking, windows were cracked, wood had rotted, and the sky-blue Formica kitchen from the 1950s was still in use.

A former GANNI stylist’s home looks as fun and sophisticated as the fashion brand.

See inside the colorful and retro home of Estelle Bilson, the 1970s decor expert better known as “'70s House Manchester.”

The family’s favorite room is their “sweet, hardworking kitchen” that’s designed with functionality in mind.

See inside DIY and interior influencer Emily Clare’s 590-square-foot house she’s updated with color and pattern.

This 1930s semi is being renovated slowly by a family with an organic modern style and penchant for musical references.

Tour the cozy, creative, thrifted, clean, and urban style of this small, rented studio apartment.

“We have spent the last year-and-a-half working on it completely by ourselves, one DIY challenge at a time,” homeowner Hayley Blythe says. “I love the bright, airy, calming spaces we have created over time.”

Homeowner Nicola Walch's design advice is to take risks and never shy away from a fun paint color.

See inside contemporary artist Farwa Moledina’s U.K. home, where she’s added character and personality to a previously bland new-build.

See inside this Devon, U.K. home that used to be bland but now has painted walls, wallpaper, murals, and lots of colorful home accessories.

See inside textile designer Tamasyn Gambell’s colorful U.K. home, full of graphic prints and fun wallpapers.

Pink reigns supreme in this English pastel-infused bungalow.

Not even the United Kingdom’s grey weather can dim the light of this pastel-colored home.

Radhika Parashar's moved 17 times in the last 14 years — but her current rental apartment feels like somewhere she should stay.

Painted murals, scallops, and stripes ... oh yes!

Homeowner Helen Sellwood urges people to be brave when it comes to brightly coloring their homes.

Homeowner Janine Genower shares her tips on deciding if a paint color is right for your space.

Julie Jeongeun Choi decorated her 100-year-old Belfast home by researching colorways and adding vibrant furniture.

See how the owners of this 126-Year-Old London home have “drenched” the ceilings and walls in rich and cozy colors.

Lusanda and Victor Kula-Szilagyi have decorated their 800-square-foot London apartment using color to create warmth and comfort in every room.

"As soon as my husband and I got the keys, we began the hard work," begins Justine Guillermou, the founder of Rainbow Shaker, who specializes in "playful, offbeat," and "anti-gloom" designs. "We did everything ourselves from A to Z, except for the plumbing and electricity."

Elielle describes their home's style as "botanical, airy, eclectic, relaxed, traditional."

Name: Donna Wilson and husbandLocation: Belfast, Northern IrelandType of home: TownhouseSize: 1000 square feetYears lived in: 10 years; rentingTell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: It’s a rental but I’ve made it my home, adding colour, texture, and layers to make it feel warm, cosy, and homely.I identify as a woman who loves life!

Hilary Crawford's favorite thing about her four-bedroom semi-detached home she shares with her husband and three daughters is the open plan living space and "how it opens out to the garden particularly in the summer months!"

Lou, who runs the IG account @notaperioddrama, loves to respect and enhance the period style of their home but also likes to add a “sprinkle of something a little bit bold and unique.”

Coming from Italy, white walls don't scare Anatolia. She loves to add bright pops of color to her neutral backgrounds to enhance her space.