Ruth Bloomfield
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- Aug 29, 2026
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Meet the movie set: the Londoners who rent out their homes for up to £2k a day - AOL (opens the original)
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When Nina Watson bought an Edwardian semi in north London she believed it would make a great home for her young family to grow up in. It has turned out to be that, and much more besides. Buying and renovating the four-bedroom house, bought for £750,000 in 2017, set Watson on course for an accidental career change and a completely different way of life, with models posing with pythons in her living room and hundreds of thousands of social media followers raving over her signature interiors style.
Meet the movie set: the Londoners who rent out their homes for up to £2k a day (opens the original)
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When Nina Watson bought an Edwardian semi in north London she believed it would make a great home for her young family to grow up in. It has turned out to be that, and much more besides. Buying and renovating the four-bedroom house, bought for £750,000 in 2017, set Watson on course for an accidental career change and a completely different way of life, with models posing with pythons in her living room and hundreds of thousands of social media followers raving over her signature interiors style
The best London commuter towns within 20 minutes of Zone 1 - AOL (opens the original)
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What can you do in 20 minutes? Make and eat some pasta? Walk a mile? Idly scroll through Instagram looking for pretty pictures of other people’s fun summers? Alternatively, you can jump on the train and have the whole of central London at your disposal. With about one in three of us now hybrid workers, commuting times have regained their importance when looking for a place to live. And even if you are a fully-fledged work-from-home devotee, you will naturally want to spend as little time as poss
London leaver: 'we're so close to the sea in West Sussex our London friends visit all the time' - AOL (opens the original)
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Born and raised in London and relishing the convenience and variety of city life, Jade never imagined building a life beyond the capital. She and her partner John, 39, even managed to make a modest step onto the property ladder, buying a 35 per cent share of a £390,000 two-bedroom flat in Sutton in 2018. At first they loved life in their own home, with John’s daughter Amelie, 10, coming to stay at weekends. But when the couple had their son, Albie, now five, Jade, 35, began to feel differently.
The secret to maxing out a microflat? Ingenious architectural moves - AOL (opens the original)
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In a city with a chronic shortage of homes — and one where costs far outweigh average incomes — something has to give. Noah Dixon, 26, decided to compromise on space rather than sacrifice a central location. His home in Islington measures 269 sq ft. That is about the size of two car parking spaces, almost 50 per cent smaller than the size of the average UK one-bedroom home which measures 495 sq ft according to the Royal Institute of British Architects. It is even smaller than a typical studio in
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