Interiors
Design: Logan's run
Why would one of the grandest names in British art choose to live down a dingy, south-London backstreet? Esther Walker finds out. Photographs by Andrew Hayes-Watkins
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Trash or treasure: The designer objects made of rubbish
Thursday, 4 September 2008
Party-popper chandeliers and hand-grenade lamps are lighting the way for a new trend
Sandi Thom: Life beside the seaside
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
After losing out on a country cottage, Sandi Thom decided to go for a shore thing with a flat in Brighton, complete with balconies and a sea view
Design: Work, rest and play
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
From chic storage to foldaway beds, groovy stools to bold benches, children's rooms can be fun as well as practical. By Kate Watson-Smyth
Fit for purpose: The Design Museum celebrates global style of the past 150 years
Monday, 1 September 2008
A Le Corbusier villa, David Chipperfield coffee cups, 1931 Citroën 2CV... in writing, the best works of design are just names and numbers. But assemble the objects in a room, and allow people to walk around them, and their timeless resonance can be felt immediately.
Peter York: The Way We Live Now
Saturday, 30 August 2008
Some of you will be in foreign places right now, thinking Anglo-foreign thoughts along the lines of "This is heavenly – couldn't we have one of our own in Droitwich." That's how things happen, from Tuscany and Provence to Droitwich. One thing little British people would like to bring home is the indoorsy-outdoorsy, sun-dappled-ness of life you get in courtyards.
Renovate to accumulate
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
While the housing market cools, homeowners can add value to their properties, says Graham Norwood
Create positive energy
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
Rising utility prices are the ideal incentive to boost your home's green credentials, says Graham Norwood
How to gain a room
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
From converting a loft to moving walls, Ginetta Vedrickas finds ways to gain space you never knew you had
The Ten Best Scented Candles
Wednesday, 27 August 2008
Nothing can help you unwind quite like a scented candle. Here's our guide to the best of the bunch.
Peter York: Sky’s the limit
Saturday, 23 August 2008
The Way We Live Now: It's got the New York ambition; stone balls for a start
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