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Designing a kitchen for a barn conversion isn't always easy — but taking note of our expert-approved advice will make it a whole lot simpler
By Natasha Brinsmead published
Vaulted ceilings, wonky walls and rugged beams are all beautiful features of barn conversions but they can make designing a kitchen challenging. We asked the experts for their secrets to success

12 galley kitchen ideas that make the most of a long, narrow cooking space
By Natasha Brinsmead, Amy Reeves last updated
Learn how to design a beautiful galley kitchen that's a joy to cook and dine in with these stylish, space-efficient ideas

How to level up your utility room for less – 5 clever ideas from IKEA
By Megan Milstead published
Upgrading your utility room doesn’t have to cost a fortune – these ideas from IKEA are affordable, stylish and make boring chores a breeze

Think grey bathroom ideas are outdated? Think again. It's a more versatile colour than it seems
By Sarah Harley last updated
Although grey may seem a little on the dull side as a bathroom colour, when it's used in the right way, grey bathroom ideas are anything but boring

Too much stuff, not enough space? This is the bedroom storage trick you could be missing
By Megan Milstead published
If your bedroom wardrobe is bursting at the seams, this clever storage hack will give you some relief – without taking up extra floor space

The stylish colour tricks designers use in small kitchens
By Gabriella Dyson published
In a compact kitchen, square footage may be limited, but your colour palette doesn’t have to be

5 things people with a well-organised utility room always have
By Megan Milstead published
From smart storage solutions to practical zoning, here’s everything you need to get your utility room in top order – according to professional organisers

I'm planning ahead for a boot room and these are the mistakes I've been warned about – I'm sharing them so you can avoid them too
By Sarah Harley published
Boot rooms can be hugely beneficial, but only if you design well. I've uncovered the main boot room mistakes so you can avoid wasting time, space and money
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