Could you co-house?

Buying a house is often seen as a life milestone, but what if it never happens? Claire Weekes shares why she’s letting go of the pressure

Henry Jeffreys on his eventful time as a council tenant

JO AND CHRIS KEPT THEIR COOL WHILE MAKING A MOVE TO THE COAST, STARTING A FAMILY AND RENOVATING THEIR NEW HOUSE FROM BOTTOM TO TOP

Turning Britain’s redundant industrial ports into mixed-use marinas and waterside leisure destinations is often the go-to route to coastal regeneration

JESSICA AND ELLIOT’S BRISTOL TERRACE WAS STRIPPED BACK TO BRICK, EXTENDED AND RECONFIGURED. NOW IT’S A MODERN SPACE PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING

Whether by choice or not, singledom in midlife is on the rise. We explore the many pleasures – and occasional pitfalls – of going solo