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

In gardens where space is limited there are many solutions for making them look bigger – and for bringing you closer to nature

After fully renovating and extending their last home – a three-bed semi near the seafront in Scarborough – Lauren and Jamie were keen to take on another project. Although they didn’t need to move, Jam

Having lived in a handsome 16th-century farmhouse in rural Essex for 45 years, downsizing was much less of a wrench for Gill Jerram than she had imagined when an opportunity arose to build a beautiful

Exchanging houses with my mum and dad was the best decision my husband, Tom, and I made. They wanted to downsize and we wanted to upsize, so it made sense. We both lived in 1930s houses five minutes a

Olivia Botrie has brought modern comforts and family-friendly functionality to her early 20th-century home – all while respecting its original character