Over the last four decades, Britain’s living spaces have become much smaller. Earlier this year it was reported that UK living rooms have shrunk by a third, with the average lounge in a new-build home now 32 percent smaller than in equivalent homes built in the 1970s; kitchens are also 13 percent smaller than they were in the 1960s.
How is the size of your home affecting your happiness and health?
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