VICKY PATTISON GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HER HOME

Independent retailers Laura and Will Mellor transformed the dated interior of a Georgian cottage into a sumptuous home with the same nostalgic appeal as their homeware store

A serendipitous move from the country to a bustling high street marked a fresh chapter for Gail O’Reilly, whose 18th-century cottage blends warmth, colour and pattern

Patience and perseverance have paid off for interior designer Nicky Keen who, following a roller-coaster journey, has transformed an historic farmhouse into a joyful family home

Designer Anna Foster and her husband Alfie Haynes needed all their skill, determination and vision to demolish and rebuild this impressive country home

Experienced renovator Rebecca Jones embraced a fresh Cotswolds chapter, transforming a tired country house into a soulful, timeless home layered with history, charm and personal style