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FT correspondents report on the residents reclaiming their home towns
London’s Docklands is used to being reinvented — it just wasn’t expecting to be so again quite yet
Get organised at a prime property where tidiness is a priority
After 50 years, the passion and innovation of the man behind Ashwood Nurseries are undimmed
The no-lockdown approach has boosted Stockholm’s market — yet a slowdown could be on the way
Plain, patterned or parachute cloth, new or vintage — a wealth of possibilities await
Wallpapers, upholstery and other homewares are the new canvases for both emerging and established artists
As locked-down property owners demand luxury decor, the industry reckons with the environmental cost
With more people working from home, the battle for quieter streets — and the bitter debate around it — intensifies
The coal fire was a high-maintenance affair engrained in the very fabric of British society
Ladders, lamps and lounge chairs for bibliophiles
From private country estates to tropical escapes, prime property where helicopters are welcome
Meet the craftspeople and artists who want to celebrate your flaws
The writer explores his compulsion to outdo Truman Capote’s dod collection
From a Manhattan pied-à-terre to a riverside residence in Bangkok
A global guide to the greatest second-hand interior haunts
Previously unseen works are going under the hammer at Sotheby’s forthcoming Parisian sale
Cook up a storm, stylishly
These dazzling plumes were an essential element of the Aesthetes’ ‘house beautiful’
From a waterfront residence off Long Island to a minimalist Moroccan villa
Agreed sales of properties priced above £1m are up 55 per cent compared to last year, as buyers look for larger homes
Avoid the Bond-villain lair look and try a little Tyrolean paintwork and local craftsmanship
A time-honoured commitment to craft underlies the country’s innovations for the home
Buyers are attracted by low interest rates and a less severe coronavirus fallout
Known for their taste, health benefits and ‘magical’ properties, fungi may also ‘think’, says a new book
If you’re going to join the urban exodus, be sure to do it in style
From lakeside Swiss retreats to London living worthy of an action hero
The light-filled house in Simon Mawer’s novel The Glass Room has its roots in Villa Tugendhat, designed by Mies van der Rohe
Where internet innovators lead, developers are following. From Berlin to Singapore, we find the new hot spots
From nightclubs and ballrooms to karaoke rooms and lounge bars, prime property where staying in is as good as going out
Colourful accounts for when you need a bit of hue la la!
Claire Ratinon is cultivating a new agenda in horticulture
Jermaine Gallacher’s Borough showroom is a lime-washed wonderland of furnishings and curios
The design issue, starring Axel Vervoordt, Yinka Ilori, Ron Arad, Peter Copping, Sophie Ashby, Flora Soames and more…
New planting inspirations, from garden wellness to rewilding balconies
From a Long Island farmhouse to a colonial home in Connecticut
The painting showing the front room of the artist’s flat in Islington hints at the gentrification to come
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