Calming influence

Don’t leave your bedroom design as an afterthought — this is one room of the house that deserves special attention if it is to feel both relaxing in the evening and invigorating in the morning

When Becky Fraser and husband Ian decided to invest in a bigger house for their growing family, a period property that was ripe for renovation was at the top of their wish list. ‘Both Ian and I have a

Sarah Dowling and her partner Jack had previously been in a tiny shared flat, and even lived on a houseboat for a year, ‘which was as lovely and romantic as you’d think,’ she says, ‘but also hard work

Choosing paint should be fun, if all the dreamy room reveals on Instagram are to be believed, but the reality is often very different. For most of us, there is a big gap between the desire for a bold

No longer consigned to practical spaces, tiles can bring personality to every room

A double-peaked rear extension transforms a four-storey Victorian villa in Henley-on-Thames, Berkshire, for entrepreneurs Sean and Bibi Coglan. Built on the same footprint of an old extension to the 3