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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
Take a tour of this elegant family home, renovated from top-to-toe by this homeowner to create a welcoming modern space that oozes style and charm
By Karen Wilson
After buying her childhood home from her parents, see how this homeowner has put her own personal stamp on the place
By Karen Wilson
'We've adopted a relaxed approach, living in the house as we discover what changes we want to make'
By Alice Roberton
The warren of rooms is now spacious and full of style
By Marisha Taylor
This homeowner had a clear idea what she wanted from her kitchen with, Scandi -style white cabinets and wooden furniture top of her list
By Ali Lovett
The new look makes the whole house feel bigger
By Alison Davidson
Wall cabinets and dark worktops were holding this space back from its full potential
By Rebecca Knight
An all-white French farmhouse scheme enhances the beautiful original features of this home
By Alice Roberton
See how these home owners transformed a tired living room into this warm and relaxing space
By Karen Wilson
This thatched stone cottage is the country dream for its lucky owner – and it's full of small-space solutions
By Natalie Flaum
A natural colour palette has added a sense of space to this serene kitchen
By Rachel Christie
Space was taken from a walk-in wardrobe to create this stunning bathroom with views of the surrounding countryside
By Ali Lovett
This is how it's both calming and cosy all year round
By Sara Emslie
This homeowner opted for simplicity when decorating her 400-year-old cottage for Christmas
By Maggie Colvin
A south-facing extension and a sunshine-yellow kitchen is perfect for family life
By Ginevra Benedetti
The interior designer owner of this country cottage shares her revamp secrets
By Karen Darlow
This home is a masterclass in how to make festive decorations work with a room's wallpaper and fabric designs
By Karen Darlow
These homeowners have blended vintage and modern pieces to achieve a unique look
By Alison Davidson
This home owner has indulged her passion for colour and pattern throughout
By Karen Wilson
Design flourishes and a beautiful tonal colour palette brings a stylish and relaxed feel to this London property
By Marisha Taylor
It's magical in the festive season
By Sharon Parsons
Painting the dining room a stylish shade of teal and adding on-trend bow decorations made all the difference
By Laurie Davidson
Starting with the bedrooms and finishing in the kitchen, this home owner transformed a 70’s house into a stylish family home
By Lisa Moses
This inviting family home has plenty of space for hosting magical festive get-togethers
By Janet McMeekin
And it has a party barn, too!
By Sara Bird
How this first-time buyer's property was transformed into a stylish family home
By Lisa Moses
With cosy throws, seasonal arrangements and twinkling candlelight, this home is all set for a very special Christmas
By Naomi Jones