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‘We were bonkers’: Explore this charming Grade II-listed property completely overhauled by its owners
By Alison Wall published
Taking on the restoration of a run-down Grade II-listed property and transforming it into a character-filled, energy-efficient home was an opportunity Amanda and Warren East couldn’t resist

Step inside this beautifully refurbished 1930s London home, where a ‘striking’ kitchen ceiling steals the show
By Caroline Ednie published
After buying a house they had initially written off, David and Magali set about adding a contemporary space to form a stunning family home

‘I love seeing the surprise on people’s faces when they first walk in’ – couple transform small bungalow into a three-storey home with magnificent sea views
By Alexandra Pratt published
Ben and Ruth Prior replaced a coastal bungalow with a contemporary self-build to maximise family living space and views of the Cornish coastline

‘We have future-proofed every part of our house’ – step inside this couple’s oak frame forever home that blends character with contemporary design
By Seán O'Connell published
Knowing this was going to be their lifetime home, Dawn and Graham Hillier put heart and soul into every aspect of their new-build project

'This house has repaid all our renovation efforts' – explore how a 1930s house has been cleverly transformed into a contemporary home packed with energy-saving features
By Seán O'Connell published
When the owners needed more light and space, the solution was a light-filled extension that's brimming with energy-efficient ideas

Reckless move or stroke of genius? Couple bid for a small, damp bungalow at auction, which had already been refused planning permission for a new home
By Debbie Jeffery published
For these novice self-builders, demolishing a semi-detached bungalow to make way for a contemporary detached family home wasn't an easy ride

Own a unique slice of history as this former naval fortress on a Pembrokeshire island goes up for sale
By Joseph Mullane published
Thorne Island, a Grade II*-listed naval fort turned home and hotel, is for sale at £3m and offers unique potential

'It's the perfect blend of styles' – step inside a 700-year-old Essex farmhouse with a 21st-century touch
By Joseph Mullane published
Be inspired by how this property effortlessly blends 14th-century architectural features with modern design for a truly rare home

'We've massively reduced our energy bills' – the incredible transformation of a drab 1980s house into an ultra-modern eco family home
By Seán O'Connell published
Solar panels, a ground source heat pump, triple-glazed windows and rainwater harvesting are just a few of the energy-saving features of this eco home

‘There was no insulation, and we needed to put out buckets every time it rained' – how this couple sensitively restored a dilapidated building from the 1850s
By Debbie Jeffery published
Preserving and extending their listed Victorian house in Lyme Regis has given Alan and Suzy a unique and sustainable home where they can enjoy far-reaching sea views
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