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Real home transformation: Dan Cruikshank's Georgian restoration
Historian and presenter Dan Cruikshank employed a sensitive approach to the renovation of his Georgian townhouse that respects and preserves its heritage
By Alistair Duncan •
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Eastern-inspired renovation
Maxine and Stuart Dalgliesh-Quinn drew on their years living in Asia during their renovation of this beautiful Sussex family home
By Mandi Miller •
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Real home transformation: restoring a 1900s house
Following in the footsteps of her renovating family, Maria Bradburn and her husband Wayne have restored this unique house, maintaining a wealth of Victorian and Edwardian period features including original tiles and mouldings, and enhanced them with antique store finds
By Naomi Jones •
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Real home transformation: a cosy renovated cottage makes the perfect first home
On a tight budget, first-time buyers Katie and Lee Anderson have lovingly transformed a tired cottage into a cosy home brimming with country charm
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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7 bountiful kitchen gardens
Take inspiration from these kitchen gardens and see how you can grow your own pretty and productive plot
By Lindsey Davis •
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Real home transformation: a charming country cottage with colourful vintage finds
From dressers laden with vintage china to bedrooms with quirky gallery walls, every surface of this cottage is packed with personality
By Debbie Jeffery •
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Real home transformation: a restored dutch farmhouse full of vintage country charm
Find out how Paulien Degen and Jos Dekkers transformed a dated Dutch farmhouse awash with original features into a stylish home and B&B
By Monique van der Pauw •
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8 gorgeous garden before and afters
Discover the difference landscaping could make to your garden with these amazing before and after makeovers
By Amelia Smith •
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Garden case study: landscaping a sloping garden
Nicola Gill and John Ces have transformed a terraced wasteland into an imaginative outdoor space with different areas for all the family, including a sheltered seating area and a play area for the children
By Mia Pejcinovic •
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Garden case study: a city garden gets a makeover
Will Seaman and John Kiernan extended their home, and redesigned the garden space, to indulge their love of entertaining
By Barbera Egan •
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Garden case study: a Caribbean inspired garden makeover
Peter and Julie Richmond’s cottage garden has evolved into a plant-filled Caribbean paradise
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Garden case study: a colourful small garden
Julie and Tony Peckham have spent 16 years creating a vibrant outside space for their rural home
By Nicola Stocken •
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Garden case study: a walled garden with late-season planting
The walled garden around this 18th-century coach house started life as a vegetable plot. Now it’s packed with flowers, colour and interest right into the autumn
By Karen Darlow •
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Garden case study: from farmyard to countryside garden
Turning an uninspiring plot of land that came with their 16th century converted barn into a charming outdoor space has been an ambitious labour of love for Gay and David Engledow
By Beth Murton •
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Garden case study: an ever-evolving garden redesign
Sue and David Taylor took their time to create a formal-meets-exotic garden space with year-round interest
By Jo Messenger •
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Garden case study: creating a garden to relax in
With its curved lawn and pretty seating areas, Martin and Celia Young's stunning garden is unrecognisable from the empty plot they started with
By Janet McMeekin •
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Garden case study: a contemporary-look garden
Hilary Thomas and Nick Braithwaite’s structural contemporary garden completes their family home
By Marcus Harpur •
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Garden room case study: a lakeside summerhouse
Linda Kilburn transformed the bottom of her garden and created a relaxed new living space when she built a charming summerhouse on the waterside – complete with rowing boat
By Heather Dixon •
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Garden room case study: how a garden studio replaced a derelict garage
Be inspired by Alison and Douglas Gibb's stylish timber-clad garden room, built to replace an unused garage building
By Alison Gibb •
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Real garden transformation: a family garden with natural swimming pool
Sarah and William Murch have combined a love of gardening, swimming and wildlife to create a garden for all to enjoy
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Real home transformation: renovating a country farmhouse
Wendy and Peter Blakeman turned a dilapidated cottage into a welcoming home using neutral paints, vintage finds and a lot of DIY
By Karen Darlow •
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Living room case study: a brand new look for under £6,000
Renovating your home on a budget? Take some inspiration from this incredible living room transformation
By Karen Knox •
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8 inspiring traditional living room ideas
Find out how to create the perfect traditional living room, from choosing the best paint colours to getting the ideal layout
By Hebe Hatton •
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Real home transformation: an extended home fit for luxe family living
Jess and Gav Reoch's sleek and stylish home proves that luxurious interiors and open-plan extension living can be child-friendly too
By Karen Wilson •
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Real home transformation: 17th-century cottage to charming family home
See how one couple have used their determination to preserve and enhance historical integrity and turn a quaint cottage into a tailor-made family home
By Janet McMeekin •
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Real home transformation: a 1920s semi becomes a unique and colourful family home
The Shaw family stamped their modern vintage style on a Surrey home, taking care to preserve its period features
By Sian Lewis •
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Kitchen case study: a Scandinavian-style kitchen transformation
Nicola Wilkes and Stuart Davies paired bespoke finishes with simple kitchen units to make the most of their budget when creating a Scandinavian-style kitchen
By Nicola Stocken •
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Kitchen case study: a living room is transformed into a stunning country kitchen
Patricia Howard turned a former living room with a beautiful vaulted ceiling into a striking, country-inspired kitchen
By Caroline Foster •
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Kitchen case study: a kitchen-diner with a utility room
Jo and Gary Durden remodelled the ground floor of their home to create the sociable kitchen-diner with utility space they craved
By Karen Darlow •
