Belgravia sprouts ‘world-first’ green lamp posts
Grosvenor has pimped hanging baskets to create mini solar-powered vertical gardens along Ebury Street
What’s an interior designer worth? BIID Annual Conference to focus on fees
The British Institute of Interior Design will hold its 2019Â annual conference on 7th November 2019 at 30 Euston Square, London
In Pictures: Hidden Scandi-style mews houses with ‘invisible kerb appeal’
Developer City & Docklands has delivered a pair of low-profile high-spec contemporary mews houses on Abbey Road, which are ‘naturally unseen’ by passers-by
Houses of the Year 2019: RIBA’s pick of Britain’s 20 best-designed new homes
In Pictures: The country’s 20 best new-build houses, as selected by the Royal Institute of British Architects
RIBA formally declares a climate change emergency
The Royal Institute of British Architects is drawing up a five-year action plan to help tackle climate change from a built environment perspective
Inside one of the biggest country house instructions of 2019
Take a tour of the stately Sydenhurst in Surrey, which measures over 26,000 square feet, comes with 30 acres of grounds, and has just hit the open market at OIEO £30m…
Unique triple mews conversion changes hands in Mayfair
12,000 square foot residence, ‘meticulously’ decorated by John Fowler and Renzo Mongiardino, incorporates three mews houses arranged around a central courtyard, with parking for at least eight cars…
£5.15m price tag for ‘breathtaking’ former artist’s studio on Glebe Place
Voluminous residence next-door to the studio and home of famous financier/photographer David Yarrow is one of the most striking options available in Chelsea, say agents
Green light for ‘elaborate & expressive’ new country house in Kent
Two-faced property designed by Hawkes Architecture has been granted planning approval under the Para 79 Country House Clause
In Pictures: Google owner reveals ground-breaking Toronto waterfront masterplan
Alphabet-owned Sidewalk Labs has developed a smart city regeneration plan for 12 acres of Toronto’s industrial waterfront, calling it ‘the most innovative district in the entire world’
£2.4m bill for royal renovation project
Latest set of royal accounts reveal how much it cost to redevelop Frogmore Cottage in Windsor, now home to the Duke & Duchess of Sussex, from five separate units into a ten-bed family home
Behind The Schemes: Designing super-prime ‘smart homes’ for the Mayfair rental market
Mayfair House, a boutique rental scheme on Shepherd Street, achieved a record five wins at the annual EMEA CEDIA Awards, picking up Best Multiple Dwelling Unit Design, Life Lived Best at Home, Technology Meets Design, Best Dressed Rack, and Best Documentation. Smart home technologists The Next Level talk us through this particularly successful retrofit project, demonstrating how to incorporate the very latest systems in a super-prime setting…