House tours
From chocolate box cottages in the Cotswolds to super-sleek modern homes in the capital, we go behind the front door of houses up and down the country, and find out how the owners and renters created their dream homes, whatever their style and budget
House tours
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This new-build has been given a colourful transformation just in time for Christmas
A blank canvas and free rein to decorate allowed the homeowners to get creative and put together a bright and bold space that’s the perfect party house
By Lisa Fazzani
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Rightmove’s most viewed home is the star of BBC’s Pride and Prejudice
This Cotswolds property is Rightmove’s most viewed home of 2022
By Imani Cottrell
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Clever design hacks have made this two-bedroom apartment feel miles more spacious
We learn how this unloved and neglected ex-rental property was transformed in less than a year
By Lisa Fazzani
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Barack Obama's home – how to recreate the look with 5 purse-friendly purchases
Decorate your home like a former president.. on a smaller budget, of course
By Jennifer Ebert
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The soothing south-facing plot that's fit for all seasons
What once was an unruly south-facing plot has been transformed into an award-winning garden - here's how they did it
By Millie Hurst
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Taking a loft bathroom to new heights – from surplus space to sky-high scheme
See how these owners created this loft bathroom, finished with a Crittall-style shower enclosure, and matt black bath
By Millie Hurst
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Get the look of this industrial bathroom space with natural materials and muted hues
These homeowners rebuilt their bathroom from scratch using stone, oak, and quiet colours to create their perfect sanctuary
By Millie Hurst
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An awkward kitchen layout transformed into an open space to cook and entertain
How this homeowner gained more by building less and reconfiguring an awkward kitchen layout into an open space instead
By Millie Hurst
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Homeowner transformed a psychedelic nightmare into a Japandi dream house
The psychedelic paint colours had to go on this house renovation
By Laurie Davidson
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Possibly the smallest house in London is up for sale - we've checked out every tiny inch
At just under 300sq ft this Chelsea house is a masterclass in small space living - but at a heft pricy tag
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Mariah Carey's Atlanta home is up for sale - so of course we had to take a tour
We're 'obsessed' with the diva's palatial home, from glam room to pool house
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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This garden gravel transformation on a budget shows that grass isn't always greener...
Watch this garden transform from weed-ridden to a leafy retreat out back and a bright gravel space out front
By Millie Hurst
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You can now rent the Queen's Garden House on Airbnb
The 'heirbnb' is available for short stays (pets are welcome)
By Millie Hurst
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This Cotswolds waterfront second home offers escapism for busy London dwellers
The homeowner's serene and contemporary Cotswolds waterfront home makes for the perfect retreat away from city life
By Millie Hurst
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This London Victorian terrace renovation has everyday family life at its heart
A few small jobs soon escalated into a full-blown renovation for one couple who maximised every inch of space and future-proofed their London home for the long-term
By Millie Hurst
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This magnolia rental has been transformed into an eclectic family home
See how the owners of this three-storey mid-terrace in Yorkshire have banished the beige using dark paint shades, vintage finds and faux greenery
By Stephanie Durrant
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Multiple styles work in harmony in this mid-terrace family home
See how mid-century and Scandi interiors have come together to create an ever-evolving look in this Warwickshire house
By Stephanie Durrant
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Take a look inside this waterfront estate previously owned by ABBA
It's in a prime location on the water – but, Mamma Mia, could this Abba house do with a little work inside
By Amy Hunt
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By mixing period and modern design, this 1920s home has become a style triumph
A combination of period and modern design with bold colour and pattern are core to the success of this gorgeous family home in Buckinghamshire
By Ginevra Benedetti
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This Victorian cottage has been transformed by a modern angular extension
A double-story extension with larch cladding and oriel windows has brought light and space into this four-bedroom cottage in Market Harborough
By Stephanie Durrant
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See how reconfiguring the layout created more space in this family home
By knocking down walls and reconfiguring the layout, this home is transformed without the need for an extension
By Ginevra Benedetti
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Mid-century and Scandi styles have inspired this Edwardian semi
The owners of this semi-detached period property home have extended at the rear to create a practical space over three levels
By Stephanie Durrant
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Sampford Manor, an historic Dartmoor mansion won by Sir Francis Drake in a bet goes on sale for £1.25m
Sampford Manor on edge of Dartmoor is thought to date back to the 800s and was aquired by Elizabethan explorer, Sir Frances in 1581 after he won a £500 bet
By Stephanie Hendries
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Far from the Madding Crowd: Bloxworth House from the 1960s film could be yours for £4m
One lucky buyer will be able to fulfil that 'far from the madding crowd' country dream when they snap up the beautiful Dorset house used in the film adaption of Thomas Hardy's novel
By Caroline Keenan
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Are these the best hotels in Britain? Step inside and find out!
Celebrating the Good Hotel Guide 2016 Cesar Award winners, we delve into this elite collection of boutique hotels, country lodges and regal castles for a closer look
By Heather Young
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Cottage industry: Kirstie Allsopp to rent out her Homemade Home in rural Devon for up to £3,500 a week
When it comes to finding the best place for a beach holiday in the South West, Kirstie Allsopp’s classic country cottage in Devon could be just the thing you need...
By Heather Young
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Art Deco behemoth gets its spark back: a little slice of history for £6m as apartments at Battersea Power Station finally go on sale
More than 20 years since it was decomissioned, London's iconic power station is back in business as potential buyers register their interest to buy homes in the Battersea landmark
By Stephanie Hendries