Step inside Ben de Lisi's south London home
Like to see inside other people's homes? Check out Housetohome's house tours, such as this house tour of Ben de Lisi's south London home. Get decorating ideas from real people's homes

Modern style meets traditional design in this eclectic living room. The neutral palette emphasises influences from the art deco period, such as the artwork and vase. Texture is an important part of the scheme, adding warmth and interest.
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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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