Paula Costa and David Rushford put their own stamp on this historic former post office with a considered blend of old and new, and a calm, neutral palette

Renovating this Victorian property was a labour of love for Emer Gillespie, who’s created a space packed with clever touches

HOUSE OF THE MONTH

Leaving London behind, Sophie and Richard Vermont transformed an 18th-century stable block on their farmstead into an idyllic rural retreat

Unlikely materials give this tiny London kitchen an effortlessly gorgeous, lived-in feel

WHEN BECKY AND IAN SAW THIS ELEGANT PERIOD PROPERTY IN THEIR MUCH-LOVED HOME TOWN OF COLCHESTER THEY KNEW IT WAS ‘THE ONE’