The area’s remodelling has been a work in progress over the past decade — but new residential and retail developments are upping the ante as global demand is forecast to outstrip supply
No estate agent? No estate agent fee . . . with the current challenging landscape for selling a flat, one frustrated homeowner took matters into his own hands
Fancy your own vintage? Wine-making is not as inaccessible as it might seem, but be prepared to do your research
These elite retreats are on the rise globally. But whether or not you pay the joining fee, their influence is stretching beyond the gates in myriad ways
The Belgian capital is a hotbed of Art Nouveau mansions, while modern chic can be found in its environs
Like many, I have often aspired to a house by the coast — this wonderful story exposes the messy reality lurking behind the fantasy
Miami, Milan, Monaco . . . as new legislation looms in the UK, which alternative locations weigh in with homes and lifestyles as seductive as the tax breaks?
With prices 15% to 20% below prime ‘Couttswolds’ territory, this overlooked corner of the English region is enticing a new crowd
From a 15-acre wine estate on Lake Iseo to a penthouse apartment in central Milan
Forensic and historical analysts are increasingly being dispatched to listed properties to debunk myths — and uncover new secrets
At a time when I was adrift in my own life, his ghost-like interiors anchored me in a place of quiet, spectral intrigue
The state’s untamed natural treasures have brought an influx of wealthy newcomers — and developer prospectors
From photographer Rankin’s London penthouse to the Côte d’Azur villa designed by Eileen Gray where painter Graham Sutherland lived
The designer’s extravagant and wildly varying creations left an enduring legacy of buildings and parks that are now integral to the identity of the city
The walls slope, furniture doesn’t fit and you can be at the mercy of the weather — but you’d be living the ‘Chitty Chitty’ dream
From a house in the wilds of British Columbia’s Okanagan wine region to an 18th-century stone house in Quebec
Empty buildings are often what’s left behind by economic and social upheaval — and they’re perfect for transformation into unique living spaces
Everyone has a fantasy of the place they’d like to live. But when you get there, can you ever stop wondering if this as good as it gets?
Getting the right tech to suit the space is important, but don’t forget you’re designing something luxurious and fun
Interiors expert Chris Pask’s top tips for considering the practical and decorative elements needed for the perfect night’s slumber
From stately homes to skyscrapers, little adds more to a home’s desirability — and price — though it can be tricky to change a lightbulb
From an estate on the shore of Lake Windermere to a Grade I-listed medieval manor on Dartmoor
Our city-living writer yearns for a self-sufficient Arcadian life
From a penthouse in a former warehouse with panoramic views of London to an ex working men’s club that’s now a house with 5,000 sq ft of living space
The resuscitation of this project for the super-rich is a reminder of who the nation is attracting
