‘we mixed vintage charm with sleek, modern chic’

SIMON AND CLEMMIE TRANSFORMED A TRICKY SPACE INTO A FUN, FUNCTIONAL BATHROOM FOR THEIR FOUR DAUGHTERS

Nicky Aldridge has given this Victorian townhouse a fresh new look that’s full of style and sparkle

BUYING A RUN-DOWN BUNGALOW ON A LARGE PLOT ENABLED KATE AND ROSS TO BUILD THEIR DREAM HOME IN THE GARDEN AND EDGE CLOSER TO BEING MORTGAGE FREE

WHEN THEY MOVED IN, NATALIE AND TIM’S KITCHEN WAS DAMP AND UNUSABLE, BUT NOW IT’S THE HEART OF THEIR HOME

A couple with no DIY experience decided to take on a self-build and now live in a beautiful oak-framed cottage

Whether you’re renovating an existing room or starting from scratch, our expert explains what you should budget for when designing this essential space