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Exterior of the back of the house with green window trims and red pipe details
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

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Rear of the property showing the kitchen extension from the garden patio
‘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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Inside the kitchen of a barn conversion
'It's the perfect place for us to relax' – inside a charming Cotswolds barn conversion where original features still shine

By Debbie Jeffery Published

A Grade II-listed farm building in the Cotswolds has been transformed into a compact, characterful home that blends history with contemporary craft

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Exterior of the house which backs onto a garden and patio with plant pots and veranda
'It's a privilege to live in this beautiful environment' – step inside this zero-carbon oak frame home on a Devon eco-farm

By Teresa Conway Published

Susie and her husband Robert built a modestly sized sustainable home to support their work on an idyllically situated organic farm

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Exterior of the house which is set on grass and in front of trees
Step inside this homely oak frame self-build with spectacular views of the Monmouthshire countryside

By Seán O'Connell Published

Chris and Ann Preston turned a potentially disastrous survey in their favour by building an oak frame self-build home with a difference

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Purple house with green front door with pink arch
Playful and bursting with colour, this Miami-inspired home 'brings joy to a little corner of South London'

By Jennifer Grimble Published

Robyn and Mike Collins turned a boring 1950s home into the boldest, most exciting house on their street – all for less than £220,000

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Exterior of the back of the house, showing the side extension, garden and patio area
How a timber-frame extension has successfully 'enhanced family life' in this colourful 1970s terrace

By Seán O'Connell Published

The success of this Kent extension is down to clever design solutions and a combination of talents

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Exterior of house
‘This house is future-proofed to let us age disgracefully’ – tour this modern oak-framed home reborn from a run-down 18th-century barn

By Seán O'Connell Published

Bringing a dilapidated barn back to life using sympathetic materials proved a winning move for these homeowners

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Exterior of the property which is on a bendy road
'It's exceeded all of my expectations' – explore this award-winning self-build crafted from natural materials

By Seán O'Connell Published

On the verge of starting this self-build, a late change of design proved to be the making of this Devonian house

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Exterior of house
Homebuilding & Renovating's Home of the Year 2025 – take a tour of this 1970s bungalow that's been reimagined for modern living

By Seán O'Connell Published

HBR Awards Winner Despite the challenges, Celia and Keith McCarthy turned a dated and inefficient bungalow into a characterful cedar-clad haven

HBR Awards Winner
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