With its low ceilings and dark beams, this Arts and Crafts house in Surrey was looking sad and neglected, until interior designer Sarah Peake brought a new, energetic spirit to its rooms using a bo...

Texture, scale and colour are critical when it comes to choosing furnishings. Sarah speaks on how best to crate a sense of depth playing with contrast.

Looking to transform this Chelsea townhouse, the owners gave interior designer Sarah Peake carte blanche to introduce colour and pattern that would help bring the period details to life.

The founder of Studio Peake has been renovating her own house in Fulham from top to bottom, and is sharing her insights and secret sources with House & Garden readers. Here, she focuses on the ...

To update a turn-of-the-century estate for a young family, London designer Sarah Peake found inspiration in playful colors, handmade furnishings.

For me, the drawing room has to be both extrovert and introvert – a place to kick off an evening as well as kick back after a long day. The design therefore has to be balanced and not overwhelming.

The founder of Studio Peake has been renovating her own house in Fulham from top to bottom, and is sharing her insights and secret sources with House & Garden readers. Here, she shares her prio...

Sarah has been renovating her own house in Fulham from top to bottom, and is sharing her insights and secret sources with House & Garden readers. Here, she shares her priorities and lessons fro...

The place had been turned into a hospital back in the 1960s and remained that way for around 20 years. At some point, the ceilings had been lowered, the fireplace walled over and much of the charac...

As a rule, it is almost too simple. It is easy to get distracted by the latest trends – social media can make an innovative piece of design ubiquitous within weeks. It is also tempting to buy somet...

For interior designer Sarah Peake, layering is an instinctive trademark. Graphic patterns, diverse textures and alluring hints of colour are intuitive, integral elements of her work, and a recently...

How I work now almost merges their approaches. I often think in an Alidad-like way, going into the fine, tiny details; but the creation of bespoke elements in my projects was definitely honed durin...