Not many people move into a new home only to find enthusiastic strangers routinely turning up looking for a place to stay the night, but if the house in question was once a youth hostel sequestered in

Experienced renovator Rebecca Jones embraced a fresh Cotswolds chapter, transforming a tired country house into a soulful, timeless home layered with history, charm and personal style

Guided by striking art, Studio Ashby infused this London home with colour, considered design and a relaxed sensibility

Sunny yellows, sassy stripes, cloudscapes and even butterflies – this London home is designed to raise a smile

Jess Duxbury and her husband Mat reworked a dated 1930s property to create a forever home for themselves and their children

A serendipitous move from the country to a bustling high street marked a fresh chapter for Gail O’Reilly, whose 18th-century cottage blends warmth, colour and pattern