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Anyone unfamiliar with Camber Sands might be surprised by the old-fashioned charm of this tiny coastal enclave. It’s tucked amongst the dunes, just a pebble’s throw from the beautiful historical town

A 16th-century dwelling has been sensitively refreshed, resulting in a home brimming with original character, while boasting an easy-to-live-with, modern sensibility

Laura Falkenburg and her husband Tom have turned their boxy new-build into a welcoming family home with plenty of style and character – all without breaking the bank

Lara and James Barton’s cottage renovation ensured the rooms inside were every bit as beautiful and colourful as the views and the mountain setting

A former railway cottage in Helmsley has become a peaceful country retreat in tune with its past

Buying a dilapidated cottage in a bankruptcy sale led Kirstin Eriksson to fulfil her dream of country living and inspired a change of career, too