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A restrained palette can be far from boring but the right combination of shape, texture and tone is critical — as is lighting
In the imposing estate perched atop a dramatic cliff, the Hollywood legend surrounded herself with antiques and books
Prime property in Europe’s largest mountain range
Remarkable artistic retreat in Joshua Tree National Park has walls made of Solarcool glass that offer panoramic views without absorbing heat
A summer house on the harsh landscape of Fårö would offer our writer a dramatic sense of isolation
The right products and materials can improve health by enhancing feelings of contentment and positivity
Newly constructed property cleverly reused original materials to blend in with its pristine Victorian neighbours
Our writer yearns to take up residence in a classic Hausmannian building — complete with ornate iron grilled windows and creaky stairs
Prime coastal property from Sicily to Greece via Japan, Chile and Jersey
Take cues from the architecture but don’t be afraid to have fun and push boundaries
A fading aristocratic pile in idyllic Italian countryside would make a charming place for our writer to both contemplate and entertain
The idea of pulling things to the fore through colour choice can make or break an interior
Challenging climbs, great weather and stunning landscapes — prime properties in bike-riding hotspots
It has taken three decades to reverse alterations made when the home was repurposed as a museum
The Austrian capital has consistently ranked as one of the world’s most liveable cities
Best known for his Washington DC and London museums and memorials, John Russell Pope also designed some remarkable houses
Prime property for green-fingered buyers
Prestigious views, nearby cultural hotspots and top-notch recreational venues feature among these centrally located prime properties
A-frame house uses an energy storing Trombe wall as well as a heat pump and locally sourced timber fuel to help minimise its carbon footprint
Professional home stager Leia T Ward, who prepared Bruce Willis’s property for sale, offers tips for presenting a bedroom to potential buyers
The historic New York state mansion where FDR’s mother grew up was rebuilt after tragedy into a spectacular home
Prime properties with room for all the family
Where and how to use standing lights, lamps, dimmers and more to create the right atmosphere for entertaining or relaxing
Million-dollar residences from a 46 sq m Paris apartment to a Cape Town house, more than 16 times bigger
From the comfort of a Dutch colonial style house our writer would observe the fictional neighbourhood shenanigans
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