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This house illustrates how clever space planning can make a home feel bigger, even when the footprint stays the same

Storage Think You Haven’t Got Space for a Walk-in Wardrobe?

By Laura Wheat

Think again with these tips for maxing your clothing capacity and adding a dressing room feel

Living Rooms 9 Stylish Ways to Integrate Your TV

Will a prominent television set ruin the look of a beautifully designed room? Not with these aesthetically astute ideas

Kitchens How to Add Character to Your Contemporary Kitchen

Slick storage and state-of-the-art appliances are only part of the story when it comes to designing a sleek new kitchen

Decorating Smart Ideas to Deal With Your Home’s Clutter Hotspots

Need somewhere to store your outerwear, post, toys, spice jars or TV cables? Take a look at these clever solutions

Kitchens Kitchen Tour: An Open-plan Space That’s Perfect for Entertaining

Soft matt finishes and practical design were key to creating this bright, functional, open-plan space

Kitchens Splashbacks That Look Good With a Dark Blue Kitchen

You’re set on stylish inky blue for your cabinets, but which splashback to choose? These schemes should give you an idea

Kitchens Kitchen Tour: A Cluttered Kitchen Gains Order, Space and Light

Check out before and after photos to see how this dated, dark, L-shaped room became fresh, modern – and highly efficient

Decorating Room Tour: A Smart Extension Transforms a Tired Victorian House

By Victoria Harrison

A crowded family home is made lighter, greener and far more functional thanks to a thoughtful redesign

How To How to Create More Useable Space Without Extending or Converting

By Julie Butterworth

Inspired layouts, uplifting décor and practical storage make for homes that are easy to use and a pleasure to live in

More Rooms 8 Hallway Colours That Aren’t White or Grey

Let these colour-confident schemes inspire you to move your hall out of neutral