YEARS IN THE PLANNING, LAURA’S RURAL IDYLL FINALLY BECAME REALITY WHEN SHE FOUND THE PERFECT COTTAGE AND SET ABOUT BRINGING IT BACK TO LIFE WITH COLOUR

Renovating this Victorian property was a labour of love for Emer Gillespie, who’s created a space packed with clever touches

One can never tell what might be hidden behind the door of a Victorian terrace house in north west London. Amid the uniform rhythm of bay windows and front gardens, homeowners each make their own priv

Where do you live and who do you live with? And what do you enjoy most about living there? I live in London with my husband, Johnny, and our son, Guy, in south-west London, between the commons. What I

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

This early 19th-century cottage in Padstow, owned by Jess and Ash Alken-Theasby, has lived a long and varied life. ‘It was originally a little fishing cottage, but it’s had several interesting uses si