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

In this film colourist’s Greenwich Village apartment, design classics are successfully mixed with bold pieces from the modern art scene

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

Ideas to suit all tastes and to create a space that is truly luxurious

The reinvention of this Edwardian terrace is a triumph in timelessness, where styles from different eras blend together beautifully

I have always wanted to live in a period property, and the quirkiness of this house is so appealing to me,’ says artist Mink Yip of her Worcestershire home. ‘It’s actually made up of three old propert