10 houses with small footprints

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The ability to manipulate space in an inventive way is often the key

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Grand Designs Magazine

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The success of Jorge and Carin’s Kent extension owed itself to clever design solutions and a combination of talents

BUYING A RUN-DOWN BUNGALOW ON A LARGE PLOT ENABLED KATE AND ROSS TO BUILD THEIR DREAM HOME IN THE GARDEN AND EDGE CLOSER TO BEING MORTGAGE FREE

On the verge of starting this self-build, a late change of design proved to be the making of this Devonian house on a bend

Robyn and Mike Collins turned a boring 1950s home into the boldest, most exciting house on their street – all for less than £220,000

IMAGE: SIMON BURT TREVOLT ARCHITECTS JACOB DOWN LOCATION ...

Designer Philippa Thorp has managed to satisfy a complex brief for a calm and neutral LA vibe that also incorporates colourful pop art

The success of Jorge and Carin’s Kent extension owed itself to clever design solutions and a combination of talents

BUYING A RUN-DOWN BUNGALOW ON A LARGE PLOT ENABLED KATE AND ROSS TO BUILD THEIR DREAM HOME IN THE GARDEN AND EDGE CLOSER TO BEING MORTGAGE FREE

On the verge of starting this self-build, a late change of design proved to be the making of this Devonian house on a bend

Robyn and Mike Collins turned a boring 1950s home into the boldest, most exciting house on their street – all for less than £220,000

IMAGE: SIMON BURT TREVOLT ARCHITECTS JACOB DOWN LOCATION ...

Designer Philippa Thorp has managed to satisfy a complex brief for a calm and neutral LA vibe that also incorporates colourful pop art