Home truths

GARETH MALONE GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HIS HOME

Renovating and reconfiguring her 1960s home sparked a passion for interior design in its owner – and a new career opportunity

Good Morning Britain star Charlotte Hawkins bares all about love, loss and leaving behind her inhibitions at 50

TUCKED AWAY ON THE KENT COAST, THIS FADED BOATMAN’S COTTAGE HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED BY BELINDA BENTON INTO THE PRETTIEST HOUSE ON THE STREET

AN UPSIDE-DOWN FLOOR PLAN WAS THE SOLUTION FOR TIM FREEMAN AND LIZZIE O’NEILL’S NARROW BUT LIGHT-FILLED HOME

Moving to the countryside to be nearer to their homeware shop, Laura and Will Mellor indulged their love of craftsmanship to renovate a Georgian cottage