Step inside a modern dormer bungalow
This detached four-bed chalet was built from scratch on a plot in the Devononshire countryside and has lots of ideas on how to get a modern, designer look in your home.

This detached four-bed chalet was built from scratch on a plot in the Devononshire countryside and has lots of ideas on how to get a modern, designer look in your home.
1/6 Modern dormer bungalow | House tour | Ideal Home | PHOTO GALLERY
2/6 Hallway | Modern dormer bungalow | House tour | Ideal Home | PHOTO GALLERY
Pristine white walls and ceilings look fabulous with a dark floor. A statement chair makes a dramatic focal point and adds a bold dash of colour, complementing the scheme. Finally add a high-glass cabinet to keep clutter at bay.
3/6 Kitchen | Modern dormer bungalow | House tour | Ideal Home | PHOTO GALLERY
High-gloss finishes and contemporay cabinets give this kitchen a seamless, modern look. An island doubles up as a stylish breakfast bar with the addition of funky barstools and three modern pendant lights. Finish the look with stainless steel accessories.
Kitchen
Mayflower Kitchens
4/6 Living room | Modern dormer bungalow | House tour | Ideal Home | PHOTO GALLERY
A bright leather sofa and colourful striped rug creates a cheerful and practical family room.
Style idea: A giant storage unit keeps clutter out of sight and children can keep their toys in the bottom drawer.
Sofa
Marks & Spencer
5/6 Bedroom | Modern dormer bungalow | House tour | Ideal Home | PHOTO GALLERY
Add drama to a white room with jet black accessories. A glossy black bedside table and decorative mirror creates drama and contrast. Finish the look with a statement chair and luxury bedspread to give your bedroom hotel style.
Chair
Febland
6/6 Bathroom | Modern dormer bungalow | House tour | Ideal Home | PHOTO GALLERY
Create a contemporary look in a traditional bathroom by mixing glossy black surfaces with white bathroom furniture. Keep fixtures and fittings simple and paint Victorian features, like this ceiling beam, to incorporate them into the scheme.
Shower enclosure
Bathstore
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Heather Young has been Ideal Home’s Editor since late 2020, and Editor-In-Chief since 2023. She is an interiors journalist and editor who’s been working for some of the UK’s leading interiors magazines for over 20 years, both in-house and as a freelancer.
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