A balancing act

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If you have room to spare in the garden, an outbuilding could become a home office, gym, hobby space or spare bedroom. The construction process for a garden structure is less disruptive than extending

Known for their elegant architectural features, Georgian homes need to be restored sensitively to make them fit for modern life

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Sarah Dowling and her partner Jack had previously been in a tiny shared flat, and even lived on a houseboat for a year, ‘which was as lovely and romantic as you’d think,’ she says, ‘but also hard work