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A Cotswolds attic that's been turned into a fairytale fantasy bedroom
A space once used for storage has been transformed into a dreamy place for children to sleep by designer Tess Newall.
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Turning an old barn into a new income stream: Meet three people who've made it work in style
Transforming a barn into a wedding venue, accommodation — or both — can be a nice little earner, finds Arabella Youens.
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Open fires v wood-burning stoves: The grate debate
Wood-burning stove or open fire? Arabella Youens examines the pros and cons of both options.
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How to make a cottage that feels country and cosy rather than fuddy duddy
Katharine Paravicini explains the touches she's employed to make her Wiltshire cottage fresh and cosy.
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A picturesque period farmhouse in the Cumbrian countryside with pretty gardens that border the River Keekle
With quintessential farmhouse interiors and rural surroundings, Low House is the perfect place to soak up the magic of the Lake District National Park.
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A former vicarage close to the Brecon Beacons National Park that is on the market for the first time in over 60 years
Bordering the River Wye, Parc Gwynne is a sublime country home in an unbeatable location.
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A beautiful 18th century home on the Scottish borders that is close to a world famous Salmon fishing river
Elegant Georgian architecture, world-class fishing and idyllic surroundings make Church House, in the village of Foulden, an opportunity you won’t want to miss.
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Live in the heart of the Lake District National Park at this spacious family home with an orchard garden and fishing rights on the River Cocker
Immaculate interiors and a world-class location next to some of England’s most scenic landscape join forces at Rivermead, in the village of Lorton in Cumbria.
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A tastefully converted former church in The North Wessex Downs AONB that is perfect for family life
Arched Mullion windows, lofty interiors and welcoming surroundings form the basis of Old Church House, with plenty more to discover.
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Truly spectacular views at this wonderful Cornish dream home
A healthy dose of sea air, a fantastic elevated location and spacious interiors make Bojowan, in Cornwall’s Praa Sands, an enticing property.
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A grand Edwardian country house with 14 bedrooms — and a dedicated 'flower room'
Enjoying a private parkland setting with a sweet cottage annexe and plenty of accommodation, Haselbech House is the ideal country home for those looking to create their own countryside utopia.
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A pretty thatched cottage in the South Hams that is close to some of Devon's best beaches and coast walks
Trethule Cottage, in the pretty Devonshire village of Thurlestone, balances coastal chic with elegant period features.
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A charming 17th century Cotswold stone cottage that's brimming with delightful period features
Those searching for their own Cotswold idyll will be hard pressed to find somewhere as sweet as Orchard Cottage, with its abundance of charm and character and picturesque surroundings.
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The transformation of an old office into a family kitchen at this fine Georgian townhouse in Bath
Simple joinery and subtle lighting have dispelled the institutional feeling of former offices in Bath, put together by Nicola Harding & Co.
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The making of a bedroom that's pared back, understated and yet warm and comfortable
This week's Designer's Room piece takes a look at a calming space in the Lime Wood Hotel in the New Forest.
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A 17th century Norfolk farmhouse that poses a 'unique renovation opportunity' — and one that's an easy commute to London
Gables Farm doesn't need a total renovation, but future owners may want to change... well, quite a lot.
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'The typical look in Notting Hill is often very bland... we wanted to take this house back to the spirit of the 60s'
Ben Pentreath and Rupert Cunningham redesigned this mid-19th-century London townhouse to have a lived-in, Bohemian feel.
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A 14th century bakery in desperate need of a saviour, in one of West Sussex's most beautiful villages
The Old Bakery is an exciting renovation opportunity for anyone wishing to sink their teeth into a slice of history — and potentially restore its former retail space.
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A picture-perfect Cornish Cottage that is the ultimate blend of cosy and cute
Brooklands is a romantic stone cottage, situated in a quiet hamlet, yet still within easy reach of all the charms of North Cornwall.
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A delightful 17th century farmhouse that is on the market for the first time in 50 years
Surrounded by 25 acres of Kent countryside and brimming with possibilities, Stone Hill Farm is a bewitching property that is sure to entice buyers looking to create a dream home.
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A country kitchen in Berkshire that proves a small kitchen can be bright, light and beautiful
The kitchen of this country house has been brought to life with a reconfigured layout, white paintwork and veined marble. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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A picture-perfect Jersey farmhouse kitchen that does everything to balance new and old
Emily Todhunter has created a seamless blend of old and new in this extension to a Jersey farmhouse. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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The kitchen in a Victorian house in Surrey that marries the practical and beautiful in a classic family hub
Dark-green cabinets, crisp white walls and wooden beams combine to create the ideal kitchen for a large family. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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The art of wallpaper
A new wallpaper company is unleashing the potential of digital technology to realise ranges of designs created by artists and designers, reveals Arabella Youens.
