Latest articles by Andreia Shelley
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A colourful life: fancy buying a Gloucestershire house that wouldn’t look out of place in a modern-art gallery?
Love it or hate it, this artist’s home certainly couldn’t be accused of blending in or a lack of character
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Downsizing can be tricky - but this striking home shows how great it can be
After retiring, the owners made the decision to downsize, and found smart ways to fit their treasures into their new home
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Before and after: from cramped galley kitchen to supersized extension
Knocking down their lean-to and building a new extension has given the owners a huge kitchen with tons of storage, plus space to cook, eat and hang out together
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Before and after: from dumping ground to two-in-one spare room
A good dose of TLC has transformed a formerly underused space into a welcoming guest room and inspiring home office
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Before and after: from dark and dated space to bright family friendly kitchen
Adding bursts of colour and removing a partition wall have created a fresh kitchen scheme that's perfect for a family of six
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Before and after: see how this cramped bathroom has become a calm haven
Fed up with nightmare bath times and a feeble shower, the owners came up with a plan to supersize their small bathroom
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Before and after: from tiny en-suite to supersized shower room
Enlarging their cramped and dated bathroom and ditching the tub finally gave the owners the spa-style super-luxe shower room they'd always wanted
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Before and after: from bland and boring to bright and beautiful bedroom
An attic bedroom held a lot of appeal for the owners, but, unhappy with the ordinary decor and lack of storage, they set about giving it a complete makeover
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Before and after: small changes have made a big difference in this Parisian-style living room
Having met her boyfriend in the City of Love, the owner set out to create a vibrant character-filled scheme to remind her of that special time and place
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Be inspired by this cool boy's bedroom
Clever zoning and innovative decorative touches make this child's room an absolute winner
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Be inspired by this cool boy's bedroom
Vibrant colours and a compact cabin bed may have been suitable for a little boy's room, but with the owner's 11-year-old son rapidly outgrowing both his furniture and decor, it was time for a change.
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How to decorate with marble accents
The natural beauty of marble makes it a popular choice for decorating, whether in a living room, kitchen or bathroom.
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Before and after: raising a window made room for more kitchen units
A tricky layout was no match for the owners' planning skills when they tackled their new home's kitchen
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Nature and wildlife are the main themes in this gorgeous London townhouse
Drawing on her love of wildlife and nature, the owner has turned her period townhouse into a restful city retreat
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Made.com collaborates with the V&A on practically perfect plywood homeware
Visit the Victoria & Albert Museum this weekend for its Plywood exhibition, and buy Made.com home accessories in store for the first time
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How to makeover a child’s bedroom in a weekend
Our easy kid's bedroom makeover will help you create a colourful, comfortable and easy-to-tidy space that children will love playing in and sleeping in
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See how this stuck-in-the-70s house was brought into the modern era
With an orange kitchen and avocado bathroom suite, this house needed a lot of work to turn it into the stylish home it is today
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Take a look around this Edwardian villa apartment in Surrey
Faced with the need to downsize, the owner was keen to stay in the beautiful conservation area that she knew and loved.
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Wander through this new-build home designed in a classic Georgian layout
It may look effortless, but the sophisticated finish of this new-build home called for diligent planning and meticulous attention to detail
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Before and after: our bedroom makeover started with a butterfly picture
Tired of feeling embarrassed by their dated guest room, the owners gave it a fresh new look inspired by a butterfly artwork they already owned
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Easy storage ideas - 10 of the best
Give your home a tidy up with these easy storage ideas. How to make more space in your home with easy storage ideas on housetohome.co.uk
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Have a wander around this colourful 1930s semi in Surrey
To make their 1930s semi fit for family life, the owners extended and filled their new space with vibrant hues and accessories
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Explore this detached Victorian house decorated in calming neutrals
With three children and hectic jobs, the owners have busy lives, so creating a tranquil home with timeless appeal was their top priority
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Classic country decorating with an unexpected twist
Country style has been rejuvenated - check out these gorgeous looks that give this popular decorating style a cool modern update
