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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

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    The statuesque oceanfront house that Bette Davis called a dream 

    In the imposing estate perched atop a dramatic cliff, the Hollywood legend surrounded herself with antiques and books

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    Prime property in Europe’s largest mountain range

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    Remarkable artistic retreat in Joshua Tree National Park has walls made of Solarcool glass that offer panoramic views without absorbing heat

  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
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    Fantasy home: the Baltic island retreat that also seduced Ingmar Bergman

    A summer house on the harsh landscape of Fårö would offer our writer a dramatic sense of isolation 

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
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    The right products and materials can improve health by enhancing feelings of contentment and positivity

  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
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    How a derelict Knightsbridge townhouse was transformed into a state-of-the-art luxury home

    Newly constructed property cleverly reused original materials to blend in with its pristine Victorian neighbours

  • Monday, 2 May, 2022
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    Fantasy home: a Parisian apartment inspired by the paintings of Gustave Caillebotte

    Our writer yearns to take up residence in a classic Hausmannian building — complete with ornate iron grilled windows and creaky stairs

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    Five of the world’s best properties for sale with sea views

    Prime coastal property from Sicily to Greece via Japan, Chile and Jersey

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
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    Designer Martin Brudnizki on how to add personality to an interior

    Take cues from the architecture but don’t be afraid to have fun and push boundaries

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
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    Fantasy home: a palazzo inspired by Call Me by Your Name

    A fading aristocratic pile in idyllic Italian countryside would make a charming place for our writer to both contemplate and entertain

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    Interior designer Tom Bartlett’s top tips for using colour to enhance architectural elements

    The idea of pulling things to the fore through colour choice can make or break an interior

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    Five of the world’s best homes for sale for cyclists

    Challenging climbs, great weather and stunning landscapes — prime properties in bike-riding hotspots

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    How a Pittsburgh mansion was painstakingly restored to its former Gilded Age glory

    It has taken three decades to reverse alterations made when the home was repurposed as a museum

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    Five of the best homes for sale in Vienna

    The Austrian capital has consistently ranked as one of the world’s most liveable cities

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    The private residences that bear the hallmarks of America’s pre-eminent classical revivalist

    Best known for his Washington DC and London museums and memorials, John Russell Pope also designed some remarkable houses

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    Prestigious views, nearby cultural hotspots and top-notch recreational venues feature among these centrally located prime properties

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    The secluded eco-home that cleverly harnesses the power of the sun 

    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

  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
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    How to stage your home to sell it

    Professional home stager Leia T Ward, who prepared Bruce Willis’s property for sale, offers tips for presenting a bedroom to potential buyers

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    The grand family estate that was Franklin D Roosevelt’s safe space

    The historic New York state mansion where FDR’s mother grew up was rebuilt after tragedy into a spectacular home

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    Prime properties with room for all the family 

  • Monday, 7 March, 2022
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    Interior designer Beata Heuman on how to light a living room

    Where and how to use standing lights, lamps, dimmers and more to create the right atmosphere for entertaining or relaxing

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    What $1mn buys you in prime property around the world

    Million-dollar residences from a 46 sq m Paris apartment to a Cape Town house, more than 16 times bigger

  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
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    Fantasy home: more pleasure than pain in the 1960s New York suburbs of John Cheever and Don Draper 

    From the comfort of a Dutch colonial style house our writer would observe the fictional neighbourhood shenanigans

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