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Looking for help with any aspect of your home design project? Check out the top tips and advice from our Trends Design Council members  – or contact them to discuss a full design service
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Gary Todd – Gary Todd Architecture

Four-level modern steel and glass home embraces its mountain and lakeside setting

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Strategising for energy efficiency

Does energy efficiency work as afterthought? Not really. This professional perspective from architect Max Capocaccia of MC Architecture Studio outlines the importance of strategising for things like energy efficiency and a thermal envelope from the outset. See more

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Gas, electric, induction? Which cooktop should you choose?

Six top designers reveal which cooktop is currently in their kitchen – and whether they'd change if they were planning a new kitchen for themselves today See more

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Is kitchen planning in a rut? And are we ready for a change?

Top kitchen designer Melanie Craig gives her thoughts on where we might be heading

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Creating Classic home interiors

We know Classic Style when see it – whether it's a Classic car, Classic black dress or Classic chair. But how do you give your home a Classic interior?  Interior designer Angelique Armstrong gives advice on creating an interior with lasting qualities.

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