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Could this GARAGE end up as a house worth more than £1million? The simple plot for sale in Sandbanks – one of the world’s priciest property markets Offers are being invited on the garage in the expensive area of Sandbanks It has potential to be developed into a family home, says local estate agent The … Read more
Could this GARAGE end up as a house worth more than £1million? The simple plot for sale in Sandbanks – one of the world’s priciest property markets Offers are being invited on the garage in the expensive area of Sandbanks It has potential to be developed into a family home, says local estate agent The … Read more
Once dubbed ‘The Naples of the North’, Morecambe was originally developed during the late 19th century to welcome millworkers from towns and cities in West Yorkshire and beyond. ‘Britain’s most modern and progressive resort’, was how a 1930s tourism poster described it. ‘Morecambe has everything under the sun,’ another claimed. But as package holidays abroad … Read more
Circumstances have compelled us to look at our homes anew, and we are not always liking what we see. An outbreak of interior ennui is spreading, for which decor guru Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen blames the overuse of beige, or greige (grey-meets-beige) paint. This neutral palette promises to deliver a chic Scandi look. But the result can … Read more
The stunning Hampshire home of Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood is for sale at £3,295,000 – and it’s a property that’s strictly glamorous. Inside, the seven-bedroom country house matches the famous sparkling personality of its owner with plenty of glitz, including a Swarovski crystal-encrusted Buddha in the living room, clear designer dining chairs in … Read more
The idea of living off grid has huge appeal amid the pandemic, not least due to its association with more space, the lower cost of living, and living more sustainably. But while many of us may have only just acknowledged its appeal during this past year, one couple has been investing in living off grid … Read more
A water tower in Leicestershire transformed into an award-winning three-bedroom home was the most viewed property for sale on listing website Rightmove in January. This unusual luxury property, with a price tag of £595,000, has a glass floor in the kitchen that reveals original cast iron pipework used to drain the water tank when it … Read more
PROPERTY CLINIC: Can my letting agent charge me another 7% commission to rent my buy-to-let flat to the same tenant after a year? Always check the contract with your lettings agent before you sign it The contract sets out what payments are due and when, so there is transparency By Myra Butterworth For MailOnline Published: … Read more
Two years ago, Elliott Hines had a problem -he could not afford to live in London. ‘The most basic flat cost £1,200 a month to rent, which meant I’d have to share,’ says Elliott, 35, a visitor from Chicago who had found a post as a religious education teacher. ‘And sharing meant one small bedroom … Read more
Florals have always been a mainstay of our homes. They are reassuringly familiar, providing boldness through their colour and offering some much-needed cheer, given our habitually grey climate. But botanicals offer just as striking a look, whether immortalised in fabric, wallpaper, etched on glass, or woven into carpet, and the look is much more romantic. … Read more