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.

Burton House (5)

By Sharon Parsons

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 Evelyn and Simon Burton had very particular criteria when they began to look for the house they now call home, which they purchased in 2018. ‘We wanted a period property with good parking, a level garden and last, but not least, a view,’ recalls Evelyn, as she gazes out from the terrace, taking in the rooftops of Dartmouth below and the sea

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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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Harvey house - living room - Claire Harvey

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

By following online tutorials, Ciara Murphy and her partner Daniel Bowen have transformed their dated 1930s house with a cosy, contemporary vibe.

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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 Sharon Parsons

‘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 Sharon Parsons

‘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 Sharon Parsons

'I designed our home from scratch'

When Kate Whitefield (@blakewater_b...

By Sharon Parsons

‘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 Sharon Parsons

'I have so many more memories to make here'

When Kate Glynn, (@claremont_byth...

By Sharon Parsons