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'We wanted to reuse and recycle what we already had' – step inside this low-waste extension designed with the planet in mind
By Seán O'Connell published
The eco-conscious owners of a London terrace embarked on a zero-waste mission that exceeded all expectations

‘It feels connected to the outside’ – how a glass-box extension transformed this once 'claustrophobic' family home
By Seán O'Connell published
When David and Jenny Hewitt decided they wanted an extension with a difference, the choice was a clear one

Step inside this unique copper-clad eco home that's 'shaped like origami'
By Seán O'Connell published
A commitment to the environment led an Oxfordshire couple to design and build an eco-friendly house that stands out for all the right reasons

Explore this ultra-modern home where a bold design 'maximises light and views'
By Seán O'Connell published
In their quest to turn a derelict site into a home with a view, Nicola Robinson and David Carr rejected tradition in favour of cuboid perfection

'We took a big risk on a derelict tower and it paid off' – step inside this converted substation with sweeping Cornish views
By Alexandra Pratt published
Morveth and Abi Ward fell in love with a derelict industrial building and cleverly converted it into an award-winning home

'We turned the top of our Victorian terrace into a Manhattan-inspired loft – the views across London are amazing'
By Jennifer Grimble published
Perched above a locally listed Victorian terrace, this ambitious loft conversion was inspired by classic New York architecture and overlooks central London

'A LEGO model inspired my home's new layout' – inside an extended London terrace transformed with playful design features
By Jennifer Grimble published
A kitchen pod and clever sliding screens were just some of the ingenious techniques used by Graeme Bulcraig to turn his tired 1960s end-of-terrace into a flexible family home

From neglected outbuilding to rural masterpiece – take a tour of this barn-style self-build with panoramic countryside views
By Seán O'Connell published
Annicka Locket and James Terry reimagined a derelict building with an inventive upside-down layout, creating a modern barn-inspired home that frames rural views from its light-filled upper floor

Step inside this colourful extended home that 'connects with its natural surroundings'
By Jennifer Grimble published
When writers Aurelie and Daniel Chambers decided to renovate their Victorian terrace house in London, they wanted every aspect to cater to both them and their two cats

‘What this home lacks in width, it makes up for in height' – step inside this ultra-modern home measuring just 3m wide
By Jennifer Grimble published
At less than three metres wide, this former shipbuilder’s cottage has been reborn as a beautiful, efficient retreat brimming with character and clever design features
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