Fantasy home: the camaraderie of Cannery Row
Fantasy Home: the giddy freedom to explore after displacing Miss Trunchbull from her mansion in the film Matilda
Fantasy Home: enjoying the luxury of anonymity at LA’s Chateau Marmont hotel
Fantasy home: Longing for the party apartment of The Great Beauty
Fantasy home: Sliding into royal shoes in The Princess Diaries
Fantasy home: Paddington Bear’s London lair is my guilty pleasure
Fantasy Home: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, a magical portal into my childhood
Iris Murdoch’s The Sea, The Sea: the book that scuppers my dream of a simple life
Fantasy home: the intimate, private world of Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi
Fantasy home: following in Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s footsteps to River Cottage
Fantasy home: a blueprint for switching off in Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days
The idea of a fantasy home surreptitiously peddled by the film Sliding Doors
Fantasy home: The Graduate’s seductive suburban sprawl
Fantasy home: Mr & Mrs Smith’s New York brownstone — without the life of espionage
How Carmela Soprano fashioned a New Jersey ‘McMansion’ into my fantasy home
Fantasy home: Casual chaos in a writer’s rural retreat
Fantasy home: Climbing the ladder to a safe house in Dawson’s Creek
Fantasy home: the warm familiarity of Wallace and Gromit’s plasticine pad
Fantasy home: Bridget Jones’s London flat as an enviable place of autonomy
A seaside grotto mysteriously clad with millions of shells inspired my fantasy collector’s home
Fantasy home: a culture clash at the heart of The Parent Trap
Fantasy home: the residential perfection at the heart of 101 Dalmatians
Fantasy home: the apartment in the French film, Passages, which conjures up an inkling of adulthood
Watched over by Jean Cocteau’s Apollo in my French Riviera fantasy home
Fantasy home: The modernist simplicity of Josef and Anni Albers’ interiors
A romanticised sense of home, inspired by the opulence — and intimacy — of Brideshead Revisited
A home that marks the transition from fantasy to reality: the Paris apartment in the movie, Before Sunset
Fantasy home: the womblike comfort of the cave in For Whom the Bell Tolls
Fantasy home: the Chelsea townhouse that reflected sculptor Louise Bourgeois’ psyche
