Whether it's the studio of an amateur painter or of a fully-fledged academician, a creative space removed from the central hub of the home can be a real draw for buyers with artistic flair.

There are a few rules in setting up a studio, such as keeping work and living areas separate (sleeping in a room filled with solvent fumes is never a good idea) and installing full spectrum lighting if there’s no natural light. Otherwise, it’s all about making somewhere that will be both agreeable to work in and conducive to creativity.

The following six are all guaranteed to get the creative juices flowing.