Set in The Scottish Borders, a former shoot lodge on the estate of the Duke of Buccleuch, followed by a period as a hotel, the property was purchased along with a substantial amount of land and a farm to return it to its origins as
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Built circa 1760 this beautifully proportioned country house is a great example of the relaxed, timeless layered country style that is so well loved around the world. Completed 27 years ago it retains its fresh, warm and inviting look and reflects the clients love of
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A five-bedroom, five-bathroom, new build family home in the Jacobean revival style popularised during the Arts & Crafts movement. With tall chimneys, mullioned windows and gable roofs, set among the large houses and leafy suburbs of a pretty Cheshire village the property captures the spirit
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The core of the house dates from 1750 with several later additions. The house was enlarged to service entertaining and included an Orangerie, entrance porch and hallway. Several spaces were knocked together to enlarge rooms, and the second floor was raised by a meter to
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This long-neglected three-story, nine-bedroom, Grade II-listed Georgian mansion required a comprehensive but sensitive refurbishment. Mark Gillette Interior Design conceived a fresh but sympathetic personality for every room in the house, sourcing the furnishings, antiques and artworks, as well as creating five modern bathrooms that remain in
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Built in 1912 between the late Art Nouveau and early Art Deco periods, the four-storey Villa sits high on the hillside overlooking Lake Geneva. Having lost many of its original features during a phase of modernisation undertaken by the previous owner, Mark Gillette Interior Design
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This significant Grade II* Country House set in 500 acres of parkland had been in the same family for several generations before the current owners purchased the property in 2010. Having known two previous MGID projects, the owners approached Mark to undertake the extensive interior
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Built in 1714 for the Duchess of Hamilton, Mark was appointed to undertake a complete redesign and refurbishment of this Grade II listed townhouse in the heart of Chelsea. Spread across four floors the accommodation boasts such original features as the pickled pine panelling in
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Burley on the Hill is a 17th century Grade I listed country house, built for the 2nd Earl of Nottingham, who took his inspiration from Sir Christopher Wren. The house was renovated in the mid-1990’s and divided into six substantial private residential dwellings. A US-based
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This magnificent Georgian Grade II* listed house in Cheshire was built around 1830. The owners wanted a complete redesign of the interior and appointed Mark to work with the architects to create a comfortable and sophisticated home. MGID designed five new bathrooms;
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When an international oil magnate bought a duplex apartment, in The Lancasters, a recently developed 19th century stuccoed block overlooking Hyde Park, London, he asked Mark Gillette to create an interior that would be both homely and appropriate for high level entertaining. Mark is well known
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Positioned on a Liverpool City Centre street often referred to as “The Harley Street of the North”, this four storey Georgian townhouse circa 1784 had recently undergone a major refurbishment, converting it from its commercial use back to residential. The historic interior was largely intact,
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Mark has recently completed a 25,000 sq ft new build eco country house in North Yorkshire, which is owned by a private family who are philanthropists and major patrons of the Arts. The six bedroom house has a ¾ circular design with basement and a
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The fifth property undertaken by MGID for this client was without doubt the most challenging of them all. A 12th century tower in the heart of the historic centre of Salzburg which was close to dereliction, with two additional 19th century wings in vastly different
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Having been neglected for a number of years, this Classical style, 22-bedroom Georgian country house in County Durham was in an advanced state of disrepair. Over four years, Mark Gillette Interior Design executed a complete restoration and refurbishment. As centrepiece of the house, which dates back
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