A cluster of cylindrical outbuildings have become a striking home that blends sustainability with rural charm
Homes with brightly painted facades are a tonic — and increasingly sought after
The director of award-winning architecture practice Konishi Gaffney shares his tips for adding a contemporary twist to traditional buildings
This South African hideaway was designed to blend seamlessly with its spectacular surroundings
Interior designer Rebecca Hughes looks at the best ways to combine tradition with your own individuality
Schreiber House maximises light, space and simplicity with a sleek 1960s design that’s purpose-built for family life
The 1930s home and workplace of architect Morris B Sanders is a distinctly unusual presence in the Big Apple
These alternatives to traditional pools are a great way to de-stress and boost wildlife
Additions to existing buildings have been springing up for centuries and are now proving a boon for those who need extra space for family, young or old
Ed O’Donnell, co-founder of interiors studio Angel O’Donnell, looks at how to maximise the impact of big windows
Architect Charles Gwathmey’s historic home has been updated, with new additions bringing even more space and light to an extraordinary setting
The television series has turned a spotlight on the country’s many islands
The home of textile expert Nathalie Farman-Farma is a lesson in how florals and patterns can bring unity to a space without being twee
The expert’s hoard of Georgian curiosities features everything from clowns’ shoes to Old Master paintings
These elegant buildings are made to your own specifications and come complete with everything from carpets to bathroom fittings
The co-founder of Studio Squire takes a sensitive approach to dealing with odd beams, uneven walls and empty fireplaces
With a growing number available for conversion, these quirky buildings are perfect if you’re looking for grand spaces with plenty of character
ADAM Architecture’s design director looks at specific ways you can use your house and garden to best effect
These conical stone structures were once tax-evading dwellings but are now sought-after luxury homes
Never mind a room with a view, the top of the building is where it’s at
The once-deserted plant is now a delightful combination of industrial past and modern luxury
In the Big Apple, these high-end apartments are peppering the skyline with new landmarks
Colour and pattern are key to making a kitchen a relaxing space as well as a functional one
Big horticultural organisations such as the RHS are taking artificial intelligence seriously as an innovative tool for preserving precious resources
Deprived of comfort, the vagabonds at the heart of Steinbeck’s story are nonetheless bound by a sense of fellowship
