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The pandemic has boosted the trend of moving to less dense locations, but this is pricing out locals
Relationships with this mercurial creature can be fraught, but the way it has adapted to survive in our cities is admirable
For land management, you need something that does not tear up sensitive terrain or get stuck in the mud
From Liberty to Burleigh to Lalique and Steinway, tradition is turned on its head
Encased in glass, the eco-home also has spectacular natural views of water and fields
With many museums closed due to Covid, enjoy art in your garden
Fine-wine collectors have been stocking up during the pandemic. Storage options range from a glorified fridge to a bespoke cellar costing millions
Choose big and foolproof seeds such as sunflowers, which grow fast and last long
Taking tea in the home was becoming a symbol of gentility
Living walls, insect hotels and bricks with inside nest space are part of an effort to increase biodiversity
From a clifftop Malibu estate to a Sante Fe adobe compound
Modernist influences have helped transform Victorian and Georgian housing
Inside the Holland Park destination for heirloom linens and artisanal tableware
When it comes to chairs and tables, designers are hopping on the wavy train
Ravished by rambling roses and tumbledown walls, Sleeping Beauty gardens are like a fairytale brought to life
Beautiful brushes, boxes and baskets to keep your things in order
The ceramicists, rush weavers and other dedicated artisans saving rare skills from the brink of extinction
These architect-designed studios are good to grow
Great schools, elegant architecture and space for the pandemic-weary — but some high-end homes are having their prices reduced
With hybrid working set to become a permanent feature of our lives, it’s time to future-proof your space
Add personality with dramatic flooring and contemporary furnishings that complement traditional features
High-tech solutions for keeping your house in order
Nicole de Vésian devoted herself to restoring La Louve, in the hills of the Luberon
Coronavirus restrictions have not dented demand for super-prime properties in the UK capital
Make your walls more mythic with a verdure tapestry
This elaborate bureau was like a turbocharged Mac Pro for the 17th-century alpha male
Furniture and accessories chosen to make drinks or meals in the garden even more memorable
Store-bought, imported produce lacks zing and, as our columnist finds, does cooking no favours
Bureaucracy has increased for everything from taxes to tea bags
‘There are various places that I turn to for inexpensive treats and tricks’
Picturesque farms available to buy now, from Montana to South Africa
Neither a record supply of new-builds nor the pandemic have slowed growth as the city’s young population stays put
Wild Milano will find the perfect houseplant for you
For better or worse, you can’t take yourself seriously in a yellow rubber coat
A grand Atlanta property that was shifted down the road to avoid demolition is on the market for $1.6m
Prime property that literally offers a breath of fresh air
While trips may be restricted, decor can evoke our favourite destinations
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