Happy returns

Laura Falkenburg and her husband Tom have turned their boxy new-build into a welcoming family home with plenty of style and character – all without breaking the bank

A 1930s bungalow with wonderful ocean views was reimagined by Gideon Mendelson of the Mendelson Group to showcase watery hues and whimsical details

Being involved early on enabled designers Sydney Foley and Emma Legg to ensure this newly built home has a heritage feel

Designer Amy Knerr used an earthy palette and a rich layering of materials to create a look that’s both restful and refined

A PITCHED ROOF EXTENSION WITH WOODEN CLADDING IS JUST ONE WAY VICKY AND GARETH HAVE NAILED NEW ENGLAND STYLE IN THEIR SEASIDE FAMILY HOME

JESSICA AND ELLIOT’S BRISTOL TERRACE WAS STRIPPED BACK TO BRICK, EXTENDED AND RECONFIGURED. NOW IT’S A MODERN SPACE PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING