Although obvious now, the rearview mirror wasn't really invented until the 1920s. Even then, it was mostly used for driving ...

Coates Barn in Warwickshire — home of the Sonneborn family — presented a challenge: how to lay out this exposed ...

In the Big Apple, there's a hotel for everyone. Art lovers and fun seekers should take a look at the Gansevoort says .

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For those born sans silver spoon, the unexpected career path of the unassuming Harry Brearley saved them from unhygienic ...

Isabel Bannerman shares her thoughts on making a garden that makes people feel at home.

The modern hedgelayer’s role is no longer that of a fencer, but instead a practical conservationist creating vibrant, thorny ...

There's not much to say about the Oxfordshire village of Stonesfield, apart from the fact that it was once 'covered in ...

Alan Titchmarsh delves into the history of compost, and has finally found something that can replace the brilliant but environmentally unsustainable peat-based formulae.

Ever wanted to own more than 1,200 antique loos, washbasins, baths, taps and bathroomalia? Well, now is your chance, as the ...

Geraldine Collinge, the director of Compton Verney art gallery in Warwickshire, selects Pierre-Jacques Volaire's An Eruption ...

The guildhall built as a symbol of Coventry's 14th-century prosperity and self-government has recently undergone restoration.