Renovation

Kitchen lighting needs to be practical, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful — as these wonderful designs illustrate

Reworking the layout of this open-plan kitchen to have quiet areas for all the family was a huge success

TRANSFORMING YOUR KITCHEN INTO THE WELCOMING HEART OF YOUR HOME IS EASY, THANKS TO OUR EXPERT LIGHTING ADVICE

Bright colours, an open layout and versatile lighting turned Sarah and John Yates’ unwelcoming subterranean kitchen into the heart of the home

These covetable, colourful and stylish laundry rooms take William Morris’s famous adage – have nothing in your home that’s not both useful and beautiful – and run with it. Discover 10 dreamy utility spaces that could help you romanticise the most menial of chores

For one young family, renovating this space transformed it into an all-day hangout