Even though it had yellowing walls and brown carpets, this house was perfect for Joanna Thomson and her husband Ian

In the process of updating her 18th-century home, this owner found herself unexpectedly drawn to bright patterns and lively colours, bringing warmth and joy into the hubbub of their cosy family space

A very clever (and small) extension has paid big dividends for Janet and Pete Hanson

For one family, renovating their kitchen unlocked light, space and a new way of living

Once something of a 2000s time capsule, this American villa has been given a European feel by interior designer Evgenia Merson

Anna and Sam Brown’s eclectic aesthetic celebrates the character of their house and also allows the architectural details to shine