Rebecca Proctor

Name: Jane Kellock, co-founder of The Women’s Room Blog, with Robert Soar, Jack (age 19), and Flo (age 17). Location: Stoke Newington, Hackney, London Size: 4 bedroom terraced house Years lived in: 20, owned When Jane and Rob moved into their terraced townhouse in Stoke Newington twenty years ago, there was only one restaurant on the high street. They clearly chose their area well as now it is one of the most creative, bustling and interesting parts of London.

Name: Sophie and Nick with Ivy (5) and Sylvie (3) Location: Stretford, Manchester, England Size: 4 story, 5 bedroom house Years lived in: 6 years; owned I love to see homes where people have fun and aren’t afraid to experiment with their decorating. This colorful family home in Manchester, England is exactly that, as each room is a riot of color and pattern.

Name: Sue Huey & Graeme FraserLocation: Brighton, East Sussex, UK Years lived in: 4 years; Owned Located in the very heart of central Brighton, Sue and Graeme’s Victorian townhouse is a refuge of tranquility, just yards from the city’s main shopping street. Sue, a trend forecaster and mother to Iris and Harper, has amassed a varied collection of antiques and curios, which are grouped decoratively throughout the house.

Name: Isabel Cooke & Claire Walsh Location: Hackney, London Size: 2 bedroom apartment Years lived in: 2 years; Owned Isabel and Claire’s 1950’s ex-local authority apartment has been given a new lease of life with their eclectic and global finds, family heirlooms and a huge dose of enthusiasm. Claire, a trends analyst, travels the world searching for great design, while Bel has a great eye for local vintage finds.