Nature’s playground and a retreat from everyday life; there’s a lot to be said for upping sticks and moving to the New Forest

Odd Ways is so far out in the New Forest it is like being on safari, Emma Caulton is delighted | Words: Emma Caulton - Photos: Harriet Bailey

Owner Sue McCarthy mixes cool London style with Hamptons’ beach vibes in this Georgian home

From the Armada to the blitz, interior designer Richard Dewhurst’s Old Portsmouth home has seen a lot of life over the centuries, as he explains to EMMA CAULTON | Photos: Richard Dewhurst

Jane Austen, steam trains and countryside that makes you go ‘ahhhhh’, there’s a lot for the home hunter to enjoy in Alton

Redevelopment of this market town centre heralds a new era; now is the time to buy into Andover suggests EMMA CAULTON

Here’s a solution to the country or coast conundrum: what about Waterlooville, positioned between both? asks Emma Caulton

Property continues to defy the odds and remains an asset you can rely on

Escape the hurly-burly of life – move to Burley in the New Forest suggests Emma Caulton

Looking for village life that includes boutiques and opera as well as cricket and country inns? Head to Hartley Wintney, suggests Emma Caulton.

There are tons of apps to choose from, and it seems like we use different ones depending on the situation. Here are some of the best video calling apps.

The enduring charm of a traditional market town – Emma Caulton praises Romsey

Robin Welland-Jones, founder and managing director of Rookery Barns shares his expertise on what to consider before you branch out on a stunning addition to your home with an oak framed building.

Castles, canals, character and countryside; Odiham offers much to tempt the homeowner, says Emma Caulton

Build on what you love at the South East Homebuilding & Renovating Show, 18 - 19 January 2020, Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre

Can happiness be found by living in the ancient capital of Wessex? Emma Caulton wonders and wanders

Emma Caulton praises community and countryside in east Hampshire around Liss and Liphook

Want to find your dream home in Hampshire? Then help is at hand thanks to the experts at Recoco Property Search

All year round we rely on the hard-working white box, tucked away in the cupboard, to keep our homes toasty and warm. Most of the time we ignore it - until it’s too late, disaster strikes and it stops working.

Seaside living doesn’t come much more swish than the New Forest Coast. We found out more