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7 Hard Landscaping Trends That'll Seriously Step Up the Way Your Outdoor Space Looks and Feels

Don't get distracted by flowers and furniture; well-thought-through hardscaping sets the scene for how your garden functions

Livingetc · Jun 1

5 Ways to Make Your Kitchen Extension Feel More Expensive, Without Necessarily Spending Much More

Want to avoid the ubiquitous plain white box? Elevate your kitchen extension without paying a premium — here's how

Livingetc · Apr 19

Wait, Did the Kitchen Hatch Just Make a Comeback? Experts Tell Us Why We'll See It More In 2026

Blending function, flow, and conversation in one cleverly designed feature, the kitchen hatch might be that one addition you need in your remodel

Livingetc · Nov 7, 2025

Instant design classic: Barnsbury penthouse is an oasis of calm with pops of colour

Now this is a way to bring some peace and tranquility to your home...

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2024

Ebb and flow: Tidal House is a harmonious retreat on the Solway Coast

Tidal House by Brown & Brown Architects redefines coastal living with a design that balances privacy, openness, and harmony with nature

Wallpaper · Dec 18, 2024

Meet Scotland's best new building: The Burrell Collection wins Doolan 2024

The Doolan 2024 award crowns The Burrell Collection in Glasgow as Scotland's finest building this year, celebrating its comprehensive recent refurbishment

Wallpaper · Nov 22, 2024

A breezy Greek island retreat lets the outdoors in

Open to the elements, an island retreat in Corfu by Invisible Studio was designed to suit the local climate, using metal mesh screens rather than windows

Wallpaper · Nov 16, 2024

Elemental House adds a Danish twist to a 1970s London house

Archmongers' Elemental House transforms a 1970s terraced house in London's Hackney into a functional, light-filled, Scandinavian-inspired family home

Wallpaper · Sep 22, 2024

Tilde House brings a listed London home up to contemporary, sustainable standards

Tilde House by Neil Dusheiko Architects blends Victorian elegance, sustainability and contemporary flair in north London’s historic Canonbury area

Wallpaper · Aug 23, 2024

Tour the Natural History Museum’s new gardens, a Jurassic lark in London

The Natural History Museum in London has unveiled two new gardens, with resident dinosaurs, after a transformation led by architects Feilden Fowles

Wallpaper · Jul 25, 2024