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December 2024

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11 articles

December 31
- 'We took a risk and bought two derelict cottages at auction' – see how this couple went on to build a barn-style home
December 30
- 'We had a battle with the planners to gain approval' – one couple's journey to build a barn-style self-build
December 29
- 'It only took a week to construct our new house' – step inside a low-energy self-build by the sea
December 28
- 'This used to be the worst house on the street' – one couple's challenge to turn a run-down cottage into a stunning home
December 27
- 'We demolished a 1970s bungalow to create a modern home with sustainable features' – take a tour of this stunning space
December 25
- How a Victorian kitchen extension maximised space by introducing four new functional zones
December 22
- 13 brilliant banquette seating ideas that prove this space-saving solution is a must for kitchen spaces and more
December 19
- Split level kitchen island ideas are on the rise. We've got 10 designs we're confident won't divide opinion
December 14
- These 15 cottage bathroom ideas will transform a washroom even in the smallest of spaces
December 13
- 15 freestanding bath ideas perfect for a luxurious bathroom upgrade
December 8
- These walk in pantry ideas live rent free in my head — and it's time to share them with you

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