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From an eight-bedroom château with views of the River Aven to a property by Port de Ros Bras with a helipad and mooring for a boat
Locals fear that the 5,000 new units aimed at high earners will disrupt the area’s character and demographics
In England, buying a flat used to be an effective stepping stone to buying a house — it doesn’t work like that anymore
Prime property in Europe’s largest mountain range
Remarkable artistic retreat in Joshua Tree National Park has walls made of Solarcool glass that offer panoramic views without absorbing heat
For Nicola Tassie and Rowena Morgan-Cox, it’s all about blurring the boundaries of the fine and decorative arts
Interior designer Tim Gosling recreated historical hues for the restoration of his Normandy property
It’s smart to beat the spring shopping surge — just remember there can be frosts until June
But control them in an environmentally friendly way — and acknowledge that molluscs also have their merits
What’s causing the global rental squeeze? FT readers share their concerns, and solutions, to ever-increasing prices
They have been downplayed in the past but an exhibition at London’s Riba puts them in the spotlight
Create a sanctuary with this selection of calming and stylish wares
Along with secret doors, these are common in country houses and spy films — but one has a very dark history
In subdued or Technicolor tones, they blur the lines between art and craft
A programme at the botanical gardens focuses on shifting attitudes and growing vegetables sustainably
Since the start of the pandemic, homebuyers have descended on the peaceful English region, making it much less affordable
Lack of supply leads house-hunters to write heart-rending sob stories and offer outrageous amounts above the asking price
From a log house in the forest to a Modernist masterpiece on the Hudson River
A summer house on the harsh landscape of Fårö would offer our writer a dramatic sense of isolation
The right products and materials can improve health by enhancing feelings of contentment and positivity
A new book divulges grottoes, toy hermits and a ‘parlour of Venus’ of questionable taste
It has come to feel like a human right for many, but its shiver-inducing caress was slow to catch on in the home
How to illuminate a garden at night without confusing and disrupting wildlife
There are plenty of wonderful things in small galleries or websites — just avoid cheap reproductions
In its eighth edition, the show highlights the sustainable, the traditional — and the weird and wonderful
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