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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Traditional bones with modern interiors – this classic townhouse has been updated for modern lifeIt's now a warm family home with a sympathetic nod to its past
By Charlotte Luxford
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'I haven’t just modernised it, I’ve tried to give it back its soul'An experienced renovator transformed a tired Cotswolds property into a colourful home layered with personal style
By Alice Roberton
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How an interior designer breathed new life into this Grade II-listed Georgian farmhouse'Our home is full of furniture and treasures that we’ve collected over the years'
By Janet McMeekin
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This modern converted barn sat on the market for a year before these homeowners saw its potentialIt's now bursting with character and personality
By Amy Maynard
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This stunning house went from bland and dated to a modern masterpiece, finished with burnt-larch claddingThis family made the most of the stunning countryside views
By Amy Maynard
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This cosy Norfolk home celebrates the romance of 'slow living' and the ebb and flow of seasonal country lifeA slower pace of life and space for a family were the impetus for these homeowners to return to their roots
By Sara Emslie
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This Cornish cottage is a masterclass in pattern layering and coastal calmHow the cosy, coastal path home celebrates its seaside setting
By Karen Darlow
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This charming renovation has reimaged the classic Cotswolds country aesthetic in a beautiful colour palette inspired by the landscapeThe homeowners didn’t need to look far for inspiration
By Emma J Page
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Preloved, recycled and handmade - check out this truly unique homeIt's brimming with salvaged finds, clever DIY projects and personal touches
By Maxine Brady
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Texture and vintage furniture have transformed this 1930s London terraceNeutral, modern and perfect for family life
By Emma J Page
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See inside an interior designer's home full of her signature bold colours and playful patternsTour Sarah Southwell's 17th-century country home in Somerset
By Sara Emslie
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This house is a masterclass in how to create a stylish home from an unlikely propertyYou'd never know it was once a barn and triple garage
By Janet McMeekin
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This cosy barn conversion proves that small rooms never need to compromise on stylePacked with plenty of rustic charm, this home provided the owners with the space they needed to start a family
By Sara Emslie
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This modern cottage is designed for family life and styleRelaxed, characterful and cute – this home has it all!
By Sara Emslie
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'We carried our furniture on foot from one house to the other'An Edwardian property across the street proved a dream renovation project
By Karen Darlow
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A recipe for success - see how a neutral palette with modern twists has transformed this period propertyPlenty of panelling and natural texture, along with earthy colours has helped make the most of this period property
By Stephanie Smith
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Maximalist design brings this mini Cotswolds cottage roaring to lifePunchy tones and cheerful patterns are a mark of style and confidence
By Charlotte Luxford
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This former post office is now the perfect Cotswolds cottageThe renovation blends old and new, with a calm neutral palette
By Vivienne Ayers
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Light and bright - how glazing and colour have transformed this homeAn oriel window seat and pivoting glass doors maximise the feeling of space in this couple's light-filled home
By Lou O’Bryan
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A derelict flower shop is now a small but perfect homeThe clever conversion makes the most of every part of the compact floorplan
By Sara Emslie
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From white box to colourful home – this Regency townhouse is a stunning transformationAnd it's furnished only with vintage and antique pieces
By Alice Roberton
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The Georgian home of this BBC Radio One presenter is full of artistic touchesBut is the beautifully restored property going to be the forever home for this serial renovator?
By Karen Wilson
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How a rich and moody palette transformed this Edwardian villa in NorthumberlandThe new tones brought both warmth and character
By Marisha Taylor
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This converted clothes shop and cafe is now a cool family homeThey opened up the jumbled rooms to create a lighter, larger space
By Alice Roberton
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Can an all-white home survive kids and pets? How it works for this family of four (with rabbits)...From dated decor to a light-filled space
By Maxine Brady
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A lot of patience and a little bit of luck brought these homeowners their dream family homeThis four-bed Victorian semi in Settle, North Yorkshire, has been totally transformed with a spacious extension and top-to-bottom renovation
By Karen Wilson
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Muted boho is the vibe in this West Sussex late-Victorian terraceIt's the perfect aesthetic for creating a calm seaside retreat
By Sara Emslie
