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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:58:01 +0000Mon, 9 Nov 2009 21:49:38 +0000Newspapers15http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/cms/5dc8393e-8e4a-11dd-9b46-0000779fd18c.html(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/7bf56c66-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/7bf56c66-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlDesigners, scholars and critics are assessing the results of the housing boom: some wonder if the period will be seen as residential architecture's golden age, while others fear that few new ideas emerged in an expansion that was marked by bloated wealth, egotism and a 'more is more' aestheticSat, 7 Nov 2009 07:58:01 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/806600b2-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/806600b2-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlThe Secret Agent's BlackBerry buzzes through Rio de Janeiro's cafés and cobbled streets as he tries to finish negotiations on behalf of clients while on vacationFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:53:24 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/852bbb14-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/852bbb14-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlNew York's Museum of Modern Art will hold a large-scale exhibition on Bauhaus, with the spirit of inquiry that characterised the artists' creations as its themeFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:53:17 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/875cfe34-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/875cfe34-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlMany stylish products that help in the proper disposal of food waste are now available, and there is one to fit every type of homeFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:53:08 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/b01d955e-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b01d955e-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlFashion/design journalist Charlotte Abrahams delivers a useful reference that gives readers a peek into the illustrious history of decorative paperFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:52:55 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/a1c04ace-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a1c04ace-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlAn outstanding selection of glassware from the past and present with exceptionally high standards of craftsmanship and designFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:01 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/addb042a-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/addb042a-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlThanks to clear skies and cool nights, new varieties of trees are turning up and the best ones are offering their most colourful autumnal display, writes Robin Lane Fox Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:01 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/93a5a592-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/93a5a592-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlColin Guanaria was born in Leeds, northern England. He now lives with his wife, Margaret, on the Spanish island of MenorcaFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:01 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/914016f2-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/914016f2-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlHomes in London's Hampstead and Highgate are defying the recent property correction, as their eclectic appeal combines with residents' spending power to create a market characterised by high demand and aspirationFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/8ed57754-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/8ed57754-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlNew residents are finding a range of living options in Brisbane, the growth epicentre of Australia, from design-led housing schemes with eco features to timber and tin bungalowsFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/89ef5cdc-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/89ef5cdc-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlCarlo Molteni, president and managing director of the Molteni Group, one of Italy's leading furnishing companies, lives in Brianza with his wife, LuisellaFri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/82b76bd0-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/82b76bd0-c99e-11de-a071-00144feabdc0.htmlIn Ho Chi Minh City, renting is the best option for expats, who can choose between extravagant villas in the wealthy area of An Phu and townhouses in 'the ghetto'Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/d0747cac-c41f-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/d0747cac-c41f-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.htmlInternational expatriates have discovered the charm of the hillside district of Vratnik in Sarajevo, keeping the real estate market active even during the global crisisWed, 4 Nov 2009 06:28:19 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/cbb4b2f4-c41f-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/cbb4b2f4-c41f-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.htmlThe houses of famous authors attract fans and tourists eager to imagine the literary lives of their former occupants. Fortunately, there are some recently restored gems that satisfy both the general obsession with peeking into private homes and the deeper interests of the dedicated reader or scholarSat, 31 Oct 2009 16:30:50 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/2/e5cea834-c41f-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Farts%2Fhousehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e5cea834-c41f-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.htmlA social commentator and former editor of New Society magazine grasps the privet in his latest book on the way Britain lives with his apologia for decentralismFri, 30 Oct 2009 23:23:34 +0000