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Unlikely materials give this tiny London kitchen an effortlessly gorgeous, lived-in feel

WANT TO ENLIST THE PROFESSIONALS TO RENOVATE YOUR HOME, BUT NOT SURE WHERE TO BEGIN? SERENA FOKSCHANER TALKS TO EXPERTS FROM LEADING PRACTICES TO BREAK DOWN THE STAGES OF THIS HIGHLY SENSITIVE, BUT HUGELY REWARDING, UNDERTAKING

Rebecca and Tom Clarke weren’t afraid to take on a major renovation in pursuit of their perfect home

Mark Aspinall’s 1920s bungalow needed a lot of TLC, but now it’s the most inviting place to be in