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It’s the master of disguise design feature that can turn a standard exterior into a stunning spectacle – here’s how to get the most from your chosen build material

The gentle crackling of a fire is one of winter’s joys and it can be even more heartening when the fireplace area is decorated with panache

Perched at the top of their listed Victorian terrace, Harry and Joe’s new loft was inspired by iconic New York architecture

Nadeem and Saadya Bhatti’s new extension to their Victorian villa has created a magnificent multifunctional family space

Discover the measures taken to radically improve the thermal performance of these existing homes