Taking the owners’ love of photography as inspiration, this Victorian house was given a family-focused contemporary makeover

This selection of striking projects shows the innovative ways in which a single-storey home can be transformed to meet the needs of its occupants

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

LOUISE AND PETER PROVE THAT BIG CHARACTER DOESN’T NEED A BIG BUDGET – JUST PLENTY OF RECLAIMED FINDS, CLEVER TWEAKS AND A LITTLE DIY KNOW-HOW

Annicka Locket and James Terry took an upside-down approach to turn a derelict outhouse into a barn with a difference

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