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          My Own Home

          Welcome to My Own Home, where The National takes you inside a reader-owned property to ask why they bought and what they've done with it

          From left: Naveen Nahata, two-year-old Vansh Nahata, Deepika Nahata, Poonam Jain, Sayar Devi Nahata and Raj Kumar Nahata in their home. Victor Besa / The National

          Family of 10 almost double Dh5.2m investment in Al Furjan villa

          UAEJanuary 11, 2026
          Raji Daou bought his property for Dh8.8 million and now it's worth Dh22 million. Photo: Raji Daou

          Couple shelve villa sale plans after 'falling in love' with Dh6m renovations

          UAEDecember 31, 2025
          Guy Norman's house in Al Barari, Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National

          British lawyer transforms Dh13.8 million Dubai villa

          UAEDecember 24, 2025
          Neda Farahany, owner of We Nails, bought her villa in Dubai in 2022. Pawan Singh for The National

          Salon boss puts down roots in Dh3.3 million villa

          UAEDecember 17, 2025
          Nihar Desai moved in to his four-bedroom townhouse in the Santorini development of Damac Lagoons in March. Antonie Robertson/The National

          Dh2.7m Dubai villa in Santorini-style community surges in value

          UAEDecember 10, 2025
          My Own Home Sam Saunders and her faily home in Tilal Al Ghaf, Dubai. Antonie Robertson/The National

          Landscape gardener helps Dh4.5m Dubai villa grow in value

          UAEDecember 03, 2025
          Reema Chandhok, her husband Rosh D'Costa and daughter Mia in their villa in The Lakes, Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Stylist turns Dh4.1m Dubai villa into ‘dream home with a view’

          UAENovember 26, 2025
          Rachel Pether and her partner own a three-bedrom apartment on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Crypto queen buys Dh3.5m apartment on Abu Dhabi golf course

          UAENovember 24, 2025
          Megha Saha owns a villa in Senses at the Field, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Indian couple find value for money in Dh4.5 million four-bedroom villa

          UAENovember 12, 2025
          Tamas Bencsik, who loves waterfront developments, in Dubai Harbour. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Entrepreneur snaps up Dh2.5m apartment with access to private beach

          UAENovember 05, 2025
          Giebeth Laxamana plans to stay in her apartment in Dubai Sports City for at least three years. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Filipina enjoys 'good vibes' with her mother in Dh750,000 Dubai apartment

          UAEOctober 05, 2025
          My Own Home. Hamed and Sophie Ghavidel own a 4BR penthouse on The Palm, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          'We renovated our Dubai penthouse and now its valued at Dh17m'

          UAESeptember 21, 2025
          Tuleke Djaichiev says he is 'very happy' in his three-bedroom apartment in Luma22, Town X, in Dubai's Jumeirah Village Circle. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Long-term Dubai resident finds his dream Dh1.6m space in JVC

          UAESeptember 07, 2025
          Laurie Fersing in Churchill Tower, Business Bay. Antonie Robertson/The National

          Distressed sale ends in bargain for French entrepreneur

          UAEJuly 06, 2025
          Lyn and Alejandro Helbling at their refurbished villa in Jumeirah Park. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Globe-trotting couple put down roots in Jumeirah Park

          UAEMay 28, 2025
          Sola Kbaitry in her three-bedroom villa in the Springs in Dubai. Pawan Singh for The National

          Entrepreneur turns Dh1.8 million townhouse into palace worth Dh7m

          UAEMay 21, 2025
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