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This vibrant hotel design balances the aesthetic of Japanese minimalism with the extravagance of an urban world saturated with colours

From broken stone to natural elements of rattan and cane, this year it’s all about embracing raw-looking designs with crisp white interiors, says a prominent property stylist 

Increasingly, the bathroom is the most considered room in the home and getting the lighting just right is part of this. Here we offer some tips to ensure your bathroom – and you – are seen in the best possibl...

This renovation and expansion expands on the original home's functionality while better aligning the home with neighbouring properties. Part of this was creating a new façade that skirts around a mature tree

The seasons are changing – but why wait until you’re cold before getting your heating options sorted – your outdoors included? Landscape designer and creative director of Landart Landscapes ...

We often expect call centre helpers to be based in faraway places. But what if your on-line expert is chatting from a relaxed beach setting? This beach-themed call centre is designed to bring out the best in its emp...

This ensuite achieves a serene air despite its strong material palette. Touches like rounded edged elements play a part. The spa-like ambience is underpinned by adroit functionality

Located at the heart of the home, this black and white entertainer’s kitchen complements its surroundings while creating a strong presence of its own

Windows that frame magnificent trees, extended canopy-like, cantilevered eaves, and fully pocketing glass exterior walls trained on wooded surrounds – this home lets you feel like you're in the great outdoors

The brief for this powder room was simple. It had to be beautiful and functional. Together with natural stone surfaces, a Gio Ponti vanity mirror and shimmering Baresque wallpaper, it achieves this and so much more. 

During this renovation, the designers decided to retain most of the charming Victorian cottage and add modern functionality

The concrete-look epoxy flooring in this house neatly ties together the kitchen and living areas. It also elevates the modern architectural feel