Ideal Home UK
‘We've Created A Garden We Can Really Live In'
When summer rolls around, the Chadborns can decamp into the garden to relax, cook, eat and entertain around the clock – even in bad weather
1 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘We Revamped This Room On A Shoestring'
Gemma and Lewis Firman spent the bulk of their budget insulating their freezing-cold bathroom, so they had to spend the rest wisely
1 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘We Bought This House Without Viewing It'
Melanie and Jonty Rhodes snapped up this historic, coastal Cape Town house, despite its modest size and unusual layout
1 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘It's Ideal For Two Amateurs!'
Hampered by a lack of green fingers, Susan and Henry Parker hired a professional to turn their small garden into a low-maintenance outdoor room
1 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘It's A Family Living Space As Much As A Kitchen'
Sarah Wood and Matt Williams embraced open-plan living when they knocked down walls to create a combined kitchen, dining and living room
1 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘I Converted My Stable Into A Craft Studio'
When her passion started to take over the house, Gail Grant turned an outbuilding into her ideal escape from family life and her endless ‘to do’ list…
1 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘I Built My Dream Home By The Sea'
Alicia Trevor bought a tumbledown bungalow and replaced it with this stunning home, designed inside and out to look as if it has stood for years
2 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘Country Cottages Can Be Glam, Too'
Rachel and Manuel Nogueira’s Cornwall home mixes laid-back, family-friendly practicality with some very grown-up luxury and polish
2 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Scandinavian Blend
Allison Lindeman and her husband Oeyvind were determined to bring their cosy, minimalist take on Nordic design to their renovation plans.
2 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Treasure Trove
Georgia and James Broome have revived their once-neglected home by filling it with mementos from years living overseas.
2 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Summer Magic
Clara Tengbom fulfilled a lifelong dream when she built her own special retreat on an idyllic Swedish island
3 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Second Sight
Despite initially dismissing a tired Fifties house, Sarah and Ken Loveday took another look and saw it could become the spacious family home they needed.
3 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Outward Bound
A new extension with a modernist sensibility beautifully connects Alex and Dave Bennett’s home with its outdoor spaces.
2 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
On The Right Path
A unexpected sign pointed designers Poppy Treffry and Justin Duance in the welcome direction of a striking and individual home.
3 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Nature's Bounty
An old schoolhouse enabled artist Gunnel Sahlin to create a nourishing environment in which to live and work
3 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Natural Beauty
Marie Engberg’s home reflects her belief that sustainable design and timeless interiors go hand in hand.
2 min |
August 2019
25 Beautiful Homes
Converted In Colour
Tor Vivian’s barn conversion has been brought to life with a mix of vintage, modern and antique furniture – and lots of colourful artwork
2 min |
August 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘We Extended The Full Width Of The House'
Family life nudged Amaresh and Neerali Joshi to enlarge and reorganise their new home’s living space
2 min |
July 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘We Redesigned A Boxy Old Bungalow'
Andrew and Maria Ford took a basic chalet bungalow and turned it into a bigger, more contemporary-looking property
2 min |
July 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘We Brought This Abandoned Cottage Back To Life'
Merry and Ben Albright took on a Victorian cottage that had been unsympathetically renovated in the Seventies
3 min |
July 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘Inside, It Was A Seventies Disaster'
Sarah Allchorn bought a barn with bags of character on the outside but a chronically dated interior, and gave it a radical rethink
3 min |
July 2019
Ideal Home UK
‘We Bought Our Fantasy House On A Whim'
When serial Rightmove browser Firgas Esack saw her dream country house online – hundreds of miles away in Norfolk – she never imagined that she’d end up living in it…
4 min |
July 2019
Ideal Home UK
Hidden Gems In Devon
Pile in the car and head south west for a staycation in one of these special escapes you’ll want to return to year after year…
4 min |
July 2019
Ideal Home UK
'We Replaced A Badly Designed Extension'
Alastair Bigley and Danielle Atherton cleared the way for a new one-level, openplan space at the back
2 min |
July 2019
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Pedal To The Metal
THEY SAY IT TAKES A LITTLE LUCK to get a business off the ground.
2 min |
July-August 2019
Homes & Interiors Scotland
The Big Picture
Walls are setting the scene this season
2 min |
July-August 2019
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Good Impressions
A splendid new studio complex in Edinburgh adds to the capital’s growing portfolio of cool and creative artist spaces
2 min |
July-August 2019
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Kit Kemp
The creative force behind a portfolio of chic and glamorous hotels in London and New York, Kit Kemp is renowned not only for her unique interiors but also as an author, a respected champion of British art, craft and sculpture, and as a designer of textiles, fragrance and homewares
3 min |
July-August 2019
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Flight Of Fancy
A UNIQUE, AERODYNAMIC HOUSE HAS LANDED ON A PRIVATE AIRFIELD SOUTH OF GLASGOW AND SCOOPED A MAJOR RIAS AWARD
5 min |
July-August 2019
Homes & Interiors Scotland
Case Study - American Dream
If the mountain won’t come to Muhammad, then Muhammad must go to the mountain.
3 min |