Interiors
The Insider: How to maximise your flower power
Flowers always feel like a luxury – even the cheap ones – and, given that daring blooms come at daring prices, it would be nice to make more of them...
Inside Interiors
Yours for £3,900...the WC that's really a throne
Saturday, 16 April 2011
Think of it more as a throne than a lavatory.
The ten best magazine racks
Friday, 15 April 2011
Whether it’s a minimalist blend of form and function or a chest large enough for your home library, we’ve got the storage to stash away all your essential reading...Click on the image on the right to launch the gallery
Trendy tea parties with Ella Doran
Thursday, 14 April 2011
How Ella Doran’s 93-year-old Granny inspired Habitat’s new collection, says Annie Deakin
Chrissie Abbott's DIY chic interior
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Chrissie Abbott is a freelance illustrator - as well as designing artwork for electro-pop star Little Boots, her images have enlivened the pages of The New York Times and Wallpaper magazine, been used in ad campaigns for Virgin, Orange and MTV, and adorned T-shirts for Urban Outfitters, Vans and Jaguar Shoes.
The ten best vases
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
If you need a home for your red roses or for a bunch of dashing daffodils, display them with style in these sleek and unusual containers...Click on the image on the right to launch the gallery
The Insider: How to store stuff
Sunday, 10 April 2011
Is it wrong to admit an obsession with storage that borders on fetish? Probably. Oh well. Still, there must be a lot of us out there – that exciting downstairs bit of Ikea with all the nice boxes is vast. But beyond tantalising cardboard magazine racks, how can you get your fix?
The Milan Furniture Fair turns 50
Friday, 8 April 2011
It's not all unaffordable pieces and niche design – this year's top trends will soon be on sale in a shop near you
The Milanese design pilgrimage
Thursday, 7 April 2011
What to look out for at the 50th Milan Design Week, says Annie Deakin.
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