Lotte Brouwer
Lotte is the Digital Editor for Livingetc, and has been with the website since its launch. She has a background in online journalism and writing for SEO, with previous editor roles at Good Living, Good Housekeeping, Country & Townhouse, and BBC Good Food among others, as well as her own successful interiors blog. When she's not busy writing or tracking analytics, she's doing up houses, two of which have features in interior design magazines. She's just finished doing up her house in Wimbledon, and is eyeing up Bath for her next project.
Latest articles by Lotte Brouwer
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This industrial-inspired penthouse loft in Chicago boasts chic interiors and skyline views
This penthouse loft apartment boasts 11-foot high ceilings, with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame city skyline views...
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A delightfully bright and cheerful Victorian kitchen extension in Chiswick
This Victorian kitchen extension features floor to ceiling Crittall doors, a pink kitchen, and a striking breakfast bar...
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This ultra-modern house on stilts is unlike anything we've ever seen before
This modern house on stilts lets in plenty of light while also offering complete privacy from the street and neighbouring properties
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See how a period property in London has been adapted for the 21st century
This period property in London is made modern through a striking rear extension, modern kitchen and bathrooms, while living spaces at the front have retained period details
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A historic San Francisco home is updated with chic and modern new look
This historic San Francisco home has been restored back to its former glory, but with modern lighting, art, and bold pops of colour...
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This colourful family home in Bristol gives period features a modern update
Two maisonettes have been knocked into one large, colourful, family home in Bristol that still retains all of the Edwardian property's original, period features.
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A historic Melbourne home brought up to date with floor-to-ceiling steel-framed windows and a monochrome palette
This historic Melbourne home dates back to 1899, but the interiors look like they're straight out of a modern architecture magazine
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Converted shed home: A former agricultural shed is transformed as a modern home with double height library
A converted shed in Yorkshire was given a new lease of life as a modern country home with a striking double-height library at its core.
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This modern broken-plan house was exquisitely handcrafted by an architect couple
Couple creates light, broken-plan house from a narrow, asymmetric plot...
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A sustainable, eco townhouse in New York with a light palette and sculptural interiors
This striking eco townhouse is full of interesting, integrated hand-carved elements and one-off furniture pieces...
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Explore a 1920s-era riverside Connecticut home with relaxed, farmhouse interiors
This dreamy riverside Connecticut home features an enviable garden and rustic country interiors by design firm Hendricks Churchill
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Explore an ultra-modern lakeside home in Canada
This modern lakeside home in Canada showcases unusual materials, jaw-dropping architecture and 180 views. The holiday home is used by its lucky owners throughout the year, for all three generations of the family to enjoy.
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Explore a light-filled San Francisco family home with monochrome interiors and lush gardens
This stunning San Francisco family home ticks all our boxes...
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This chic family home in Dallas is packed with bold design and modern art
Explore a modern home with statement-making rugs, lighting, furniture pieces and art...
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Inside a mirrored home on an extinct volcano in Mexico
The eco-friendly mirrored home was designed to leave its surroundings untouched. It's completely solar powered while its water supply comes from collected rainwater and its striking facade was designed to be bird-friendly...
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This James-Bond style mountain home features a private ski resort and indoor climbing wall
If an ice cream parlour, saloon bar, tepanyaki grill, home cinema and enormous mountain home spa complex isn't enough to impress you, maybe the indoor racquet ball court, baseball court, shooting range and five storey tall climbing wall will. Oh, and there's a sheriff's office too – complete with private jail...
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Explore a raw, Brutalist apartment in Paris
This Brutalist apartment in Paris is home to a French architect, and features concrete walls and ceiling, industrial-inspired interiors and designer furniture thrown in the mix.
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Inside an architect's tiny Brooklyn loft apartment – it's full of space-saving ideas
This tiny Brooklyn loft apartment incorporates a home office, a play area and arts and crafts space, as well as a mezzanine level to house separate bedrooms. Despite being compact, the loft feels light, open and airy.
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A Television Exec's Los Angeles Family Home Gets a Sophisticated Refresh
This Los Angeles family home beautifully balances sophisticated design with relaxed living. The interiors feature a neutral palette with rich textures, and seamlessly blends new and old-world design aesthetics
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A period house in Hackney has been transformed into a light, modern, broken-plan family home
Take note of the hidden storage, the split-level living space and the glass banister which separates the kitchen and living room while keeping sight-lines for easier family living
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Holland Park townhouse: Explore this renovated and extended Victorian home
Previously dark and dated, this Holland Park townhouse is now a welcoming family home, with a statement staircase at the centre of its design.
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A 1920's farmhouse in Canada is brought up to date with modern rustic style and Californian funk
This artist's country home - an epic farmhouse in Canada - is a beautiful balance of rustic style, antiques and modern design pieces
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An 1830's Grade II listed Captain's House in Greenwich is modernised and extended
Located in one of the oldest parts of Blackheath, this 1830’s house was dark and dated. A new rear extension and side return allowed for a whole new look...
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See how a small Victorian terrace has been tastefully extended into a modern family home
With a new side return and a fresh, modern kitchen, this small Victorian terrace has become a much loved family home.
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