Interiors
In Pictures: ‘London’s largest lateral’ with gold ceilings offered for £25,000 per week
Sprawls across one level in the hyper-exclusive The Bromptons
Quantifying the return on home improvements
"What difference would £50,000 worth of home improvements make to the value of your property?"
This was the question posed to 2,000 UK homeowners recently, revealing some very confident consumers.
Mall Change: Admiralty Arch residences hit the market
A single, 15,000 square foot stonker would pack 12 bedroom suites, six-metre ceilings and could be worth, according to some estimates, up to £150m
Rescue Works: The terrifying cost of rectifying bad installations
Kevin Andrews has been tracking a worrying trend
Unreal Estate: Is this the best new-build house on the market right now?
An "unreal" contemporary mansion on Surrey's exclusive Wentworth Estate has become one of the biggest and most exciting open market instructions of 2016 so far.
Inside Mainland China’s most expensive home
A 32-bedroom, 72,441 square foot new-build palace has come up for sale in Suzhou, about 100km outside of Shanghai, for a cool CN¥1,000,000,000 (around US$150m), probably making it the most expensive…
Opera Houses: Emaar debuts Dubai mega-laterals in London
UAE developer Emaar Properties has decided to launch its super-ambitious new tower scheme at a no-expense-spared showcase at Harrods of London.
Is this the ultimate man cave? Creating a subterranean space fit for a superhero
Briefed with the daunting task of delivering 'something that Tony Stark would be proud of', home automation firm Crestron and custom integration specialists Ultamation came up with an extraordinary creation…
Houses of the Year: The 20 best new architect-designed homes in Britain
These 20 extraordinary new-builds and extensions will be subjected to Kevin McCloud's appraisal on Channel 4 later in the year
Ten schemes from a top boutique developer: An Amazon Property Retrospective
One of the most successful prime resi developers currently operating in the capital, Charles Gourgey and Chris Lanitis’ Amazon Property has delivered over 60 design-led schemes in some of prime central…
How to source and incorporate antique pieces into state-of-the-art homes
With the 2016 Art & Antiques Fair Olympia just around the corner, Mary Claire Boyd explains how antiques can work in a modern setting, which eras and pieces are proving popular, and where to start looking...
Trendwatch: Residents-only bars
It's always worth keeping an eye on what's going on across the pond, so here's an interesting evolution in residents' amenities.