Home Tours

Take a tour around the most inspiring homes in the UK and discover tips and tricks for your own home decorating projects, whatever your budget. Step inside our Good Homes choice of the most beautiful real homes, look around every room and meet the homeowners.

‘We completely renovated the garden and Paul did the deck himself with boards from Travis Perkins. We spotted some stylish Aruba garden furniture in grey at Roxton Garden Centre.’

By Stephanie Smith

Explore this quirky and stylish thatched cottage in St Neots


Floral wallpaper, rich tones and plenty of quirky accessories have allowed Kerry Ashby’s eclectic style to shine With their three grown-up children having left home, Kerry and Paul Ashby were looking to downsize from their previous four-bedroom property but stay in the area. But after looking at more than twenty houses, they were starting to worry.  Meet the owners Kerry Ashby, owner of Rebel and Ashby interiors shop, @rebelandashby, her hu

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Home renovation – four-bed Edwardian semi in Dartmouth

A spectacular riverside backdrop was the starting point for the dramatic renovation of Evelyn and Simon Burton’s Edwardian home in Dartmouth

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Self-build project – 1950s bungalow to 5-bed modern home

Davi Chikasha-Auld and husband Matt’s Hertfordshire bungalow made way for a global-inspired self-build that marries the best bits of the old with the new

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Home renovation – 5-bed Victorian terrace in Hampshire

In looking for a reno project, Claire and Nick Harvey never expected to find the perfect house to put their eclectic stamp on so close by.

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Home renovation project – Three-bed Edwardian semi

Madelaine and Andrew Maddock’s interiors approach bridged the gap between traditional period details and a contemporary extension for a co-ordinated look

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Home makeover – Victorian school apartment

Living in part of an already converted school meant Rachel and Rob Hill could focus on the fun finishing touches.

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Home renovation – Double-fronted Victorian semi

The carefully planned renovation of Amanda and Oliver Wilson’s Victorian semi in East Sussex works perfectly as their children grow.

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Home renovation project: Georgian terrace house in London

Helen and Michael Andrews have used their creative passion to put their unique stamp on a classic Georgian terrace in London’s East End.

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Home renovation: Updating a 1930s end-of-terrace

Operations manager Ciara Murphy and her partner, lead project engineer Daniel Bowen, discovered...

By Stephanie Smith

Home renovation project: The perfect home at Christmas

Finding a property with potential played a big part in Rebecca and Lee Rutland’s search for a...

By Stephanie Smith

‘We bought the house next door to gain more space’

On an evening drive down a country lane, Julia and Steffan stumbled across this house situated in a small coastal villag...

By Stephanie Smith

‘It feels like a Mediterranean retreat here’

After years living in London as a student at The Royal College of Art then a film and TV production designer, Luana Hans...

By Stephanie Smith

'I designed our home from scratch'

When Kate Whitefield (@blakewater_b...

By Stephanie Smith

‘This house has evolved with me’

Retired sailor Paul Rowland’s coastal Victorian terrace in Harwich, Essex is unrecognisable from the original he bough...

By Stephanie Smith