Fantasy home: more pleasure than pain in the 1960s New York suburbs of John Cheever and Don Draper

Fantasy home: more pleasure than pain in the 1960s New York suburbs of John Cheever and Don Draper

Fantasy home: North by Northwest and its architectural star, the mid-century modernist villain’s lair

Fantasy home: North by Northwest and its architectural star, the mid-century modernist villain’s lair

Fantasy home: loft-living in LA’s Arts District inspired by US sitcom New Girl

Fantasy home: loft-living in LA’s Arts District inspired by US sitcom New Girl

Fantasy Home: beauty and battlements inspired by Dodie Smith’s ‘I Capture the Castle’

Fantasy Home: beauty and battlements inspired by Dodie Smith’s ‘I Capture the Castle’

Fantasy home: a porch and picket fence property inspired by Desperate Housewives

Fantasy home: a porch and picket fence property inspired by Desperate Housewives

Fantasy home: a cosy cottage in the English countryside inspired by 2006 movie, The Holiday

Fantasy home: a cosy cottage in the English countryside inspired by 2006 movie, The Holiday

Fantasy home: a remote lakeside cabin inspired by James Bond film No Time To Die

Fantasy home: a remote lakeside cabin inspired by James Bond film No Time To Die

Fantasy home: following in Audrey Hepburn’s footsteps to an opulent Paris abode

Fantasy home: following in Audrey Hepburn’s footsteps to an opulent Paris abode

Fantasy home: in search of a hobbit-inspired escape

Fantasy home: in search of a hobbit-inspired escape

Fantasy home: a serene Scandinavian abode inspired by A Doll’s House at the Young Vic

Fantasy home: a serene Scandinavian abode inspired by A Doll’s House at the Young Vic

Fantasy home: the lure of colourful Tangier inspired by psychological thriller, Tangerine

Fantasy home: the lure of colourful Tangier inspired by psychological thriller, Tangerine

Fantasy home: teleported to Tennessee by a wistful Dolly Parton ballad

Fantasy home: teleported to Tennessee by a wistful Dolly Parton ballad

Fantasy home: an opulent north India villa inspired by bygone Urdu culture

Fantasy home: an opulent north India villa inspired by bygone Urdu culture

Fantasy home: a Montana cabin inspired by A River Runs Through It

Fantasy home: a Montana cabin inspired by A River Runs Through It

Fantasy home: hot-spring tranquility in a traditional Japanese guesthouse

Fantasy home: hot-spring tranquility in a traditional Japanese guesthouse

Fantasy Home: a palazzo fit for prankishness inspired by The Young Pope

Fantasy Home: a palazzo fit for prankishness inspired by The Young Pope

Fantasy home: an elegant and inviting LA bungalow inspired by US sitcom Girlfriends

Fantasy home: an elegant and inviting LA bungalow inspired by US sitcom Girlfriends

Fantasy home: an escape to nature inspired by Anne of Green Gables

Fantasy home: an escape to nature inspired by Anne of Green Gables

Fantasy home: a remote cottage inspired by Uncle Monty’s ‘Withnail & I’ weekend abode

Fantasy home: a remote cottage inspired by Uncle Monty’s ‘Withnail & I’ weekend abode

Fantasy home: finery and intrigue in Thomas Cromwell’s medieval London abode

Fantasy home: finery and intrigue in Thomas Cromwell’s medieval London abode

Fantasy Home: a New England house inspired by Little Women

Fantasy Home: a New England house inspired by Little Women

Fantasy homes: the idyllic farmhouse of Dylan Thomas’s poem, Fern Hill

Fantasy homes: the idyllic farmhouse of Dylan Thomas’s poem, Fern Hill

Fantasy home: a stone hideout on a volcanic island offers peace – and pizza

Fantasy home: a stone hideout on a volcanic island offers peace – and pizza

Fantasy homes: a modernist mansion forged of steel and glass

Fantasy homes: a modernist mansion forged of steel and glass

Fantasy homes: the simple, seductive powers of a Manhattan red-brick townhouse

Fantasy homes: the simple, seductive powers of a Manhattan red-brick townhouse

Fantasy homes: jetpacking into Iron Man’s Malibu pad

Fantasy homes: jetpacking into Iron Man’s Malibu pad