
Besides going ‘air-con 1’, there are plenty of smart ways to make a house heatwave-happy, writes Meghann Murdock

The 50-tonne floating pool is currently being tested in a factory in Colorado and is due to be installed on top of two residential apartment buildings near Battersea Power Station next year.


No matter how long in the making, it can be tricky to know where to start a room redesign. Here, five experts reveal their go-to interiors hacks.


Phones 4u founder John Caudwell's new-look Mayfair home has London's largest private ballroom after Buckingham Palace.



The water tower for a 'German Working Camp' during the Second World War has been transformed into a five-storey, four-bedroom home for sale for £1.2 million.


Rents comfortably top the London average in districts that cater particularly well for plant-based lifestyles.


As the average age for quitting London to buy a home falls to 39, a record low, we take a look at the top 10 most popular locations for buyers who want to live just beyond the city fringes.



American colour coding company Pantone have revealed their much-anticipated Colour of the Year 2020 as rich, timeless Classic Blue.

Buying a renovation property can pay off in the long-term if you’re realistic about the challenges ahead. Here are seven things to consider before you take on a fixer-upper home.


The number of first-time buyers across the UK has reached the highest level since 2007.