Paradise found

Niamh and John Willis rescued a 200-year-old Irish cottage and created a magical retreat for their young family to enjoy

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Once dark and diminutive, the bijou interior of this traditional country cottage has been transformed into a place of beauty for owner Louise Stewart

A Victorian townhouse turned out to be Rachel and Chris Clasper’s dream home, and a wonderful setting for their new-found passion for collecting antiques

Alan Bird and Geraint Lewis have turned a medieval pub into a warm and welcoming home where natural materials, bespoke craftsmanship and pared-back elegance blend perfectly

First-time buyers Kerran and Sam Langley were able to indulge their love of period interiors when they took on the renovation of this Victorian cottage in Tasmania