Starting from scratch

When she moved to Warwickshire after 23 years in London, Jenny Packwood threw herself into transforming her new-build home into a welcoming, light-filled refuge

HOW AMY AND JON’S EXTENSION BECAME A CLEAN-LINED, CLUTTER-FREE SPACE THAT’S FULL OF HIDDEN STORAGE

RYAN JAMES AND PARTNER CRAIG HAVE TOTALLY TRANSFORMED THEIR SMALL COTTAGE WITH SMART DECORATING AND SPACE-SAVING TRICKS

Picking soft shades of green and pink, Sharon Moore has curated a fresh and modern country-style cook space

Using her artistic talents, Karen Willis turned a jaded former rental property into a stunning first home for her and her husband

Many buyers overlook Sixties properties but, as one Liverpool couple discovered, their clean lines and generous proportions offer the perfect opportunity to add character and create a welcoming family home