Friday 27 July 2012
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How to capitalise on festival season
Summer events can revive flagging property markets in the surrounding areas, explains Caroline McGhie.
The splendid isolation of a remote Finnish island
Tranquillity reigns in a modern summerhouse among the pines on a tiny island in the Finnish archipelago. By Rachel Leedham.
World's sunniest places to live
Fed up with the abysmal wet weather, many Britons are looking for holiday homes with guaranteed sunshine. Graham Norwood presents 20 places where you will need that umbrella for shade rather than storms.
Oscar Wilde's house is up for sale
Elegant, beautiful and lovingly restored, Oscar Wilde's house is one of the the hottest properties on the market, says Caroline McGhie
Eco living: preventing overheating in summer
Sarah Lonsdale finds the Olympic Velodrome is leading the way in technology to help prevent buildings overheating in the summer.
How the futuristic US embassy ranks alongside others
As plans move ahead for the new US embassy in south London, Thomas Leece takes a look at other foreign missions across the capital.
Top homes near excellent state schools
Property master Graham Norwood puts on his mortarboard to track down 10 of the best family homes near great state schools.
Top 20 sexy kitchens
The kitchen has long been the most important room in the house. Here we profile 20 of the most stylish, extravagant and sexy.
Buy-to-let investment properties for students
Property sleuth Graham Norwood gets out his chequebook, to find ten of the best buy-to-let investment properties for children heading to university .
Design notebook: stylish homeware
David Nicholls picks the most covetable new interiors on the market.
Expats warned of illegal home crackdown in Thailand
Foreigners illegally owning property may be deported under new rules.
From factory to family home: in pictures
Inside industrial designer Marc Sadler's home, a former foundary in Milan transformed into a functional family house.
In pictures: The splendid isolation of a remote Finnish island
Tranquillity reigns in a modern summerhouse among the pines on a tiny island in the Finnish archipelago. By Rachel Leedham. Photographs by Sean Conboy.
In pictures: The splendid isolation of a remote Finnish island
Tranquillity reigns in a modern summerhouse among the pines on a tiny island in the Finnish archipelago. By Rachel Leedham. Photographs by Sean Conboy.
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North-South divide remains in housing market
House prices have risen in England and Wales over the past year but fallen in Scotland and Northern Ireland, official figures show.
In pictures: The splendid isolation of a remote Finnish island
Tranquillity reigns in a modern summerhouse among the pines on a tiny island in the Finnish archipelago. By Rachel Leedham. Photographs by Sean Conboy.
Carol Smillie's beach house for sale
Television presenter Carol Smillie’s beautiful beach house is up for sale, discovers Graham Norwood.
The best holiday homes for sale in the West Country
Now is a great time to buy in the West Country, here are ten retreats perfect for those looking for a holiday home.
My love affair with Birmingham
We know about London, but what about the city that will be at the other end of HS2? There’s more to Birmingham than curry and canals, says proud Brummie Derek Bishton.
Property clinic: environmental issues when buying a property
Helen Hutchison and Jamie Wilcock, conveyancing specialists at Irwin Mitchell, look at some of the environmental issues which can arise when buying or owning a property.
Green living: eco-renovating a period property
Sarah Lonsdale meets a couple who have eco-renovated their 150-year-old home.
London mayoral elections: how new housing powers could change the campaign
The incoming Mayor of London will have unprecendented powers to tackle the capital's housing crisis, so why aren't voters demanding action on the issue?
Retirement: head to East England and retire happy
Today’s third-agers are looking to East England for a retirement that keeps them young.
Striking properties and interiors
Homes with fabulous kitchens
Property sleuth Christopher Middleton rustles up a selection of homes for sale with mouth-watering kitchens.
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