Double Your House for Half the Money

Builder Greg Pritchard and his wife Jo bought their barely habitable Bracknell property four years ago. But with the arrival of baby Sam progress trickled to a halt. Greg and Jo have an amazing view, but the challenge is to design a property to do it justice. In Cheshire, recruitment director Becky and mechanical engineer Mark Ridley live in a 200-year-old cottage with their two children. They want to add a massive extension and give it a modern revamp while making the most of its original charm.