London has always rebuilt itself after disasters. The next decade could see the pandemic having as great an impact on London’s life as the Great Fire of London and the …
Comment: how might London reinvent how we live and work post-pandemic? Read MoreIt is safe to say that Stratford was quiet before 2012. In preparation for the London Olympics billions were spent on projects like Westfield Stratford City or the Olympic Park. …
Where to live along Crossrail: a guide to Stratford — new homes, house price growth and latest journey times to central London Read MoreWill and Lena Gottelier, in the middle of their tour through this calm, ground-floor flat in south-east London are keen to highlight a section of guttering outside of the kitchen …
Renovating on a shoestring: how YouTube helped one couple overhaul their south London flat on a tight budget Read MoreThe London rental market is in chaos due to extreme property shortages. There are currently 6,271 homes available for rent in Westminster. Tower Hamlets, east London, has 3,568 homes, while …
Renting in London: the number of homes available to rent in every borough charted amid historic supply squeeze Read MoreYou wouldn’t know that King’s Cross was 20 years ago when it was a predominantly industrial area and railway backlands. It was also known for drug dealing and sexwork. The …
All change for Canada Water: epic 15-year project to turn overshadowed Zone 2 area into London’s newest town centre Read MoreTwo years have passed since Paboy Bojang’s eye-catching cushions took Instagram by storm. Now, the Napoli-based Gambian refugee is launching a crowdfunding campaign in order to save In Casa By …
Seeking a cash cushion: refugee designer launches crowdfunding campaign to save the In Casa By Paboy brand Read MoreMicro-flats are being marketed as a solution for the affordable housing crisis. It is believed that smaller is better. However, micro-flats are difficult to build because of regulations that limit …
Micro flats in Croydon, Sutton and Epsom for sale for GBP235k: tiny 400sq ft homes for first-time buyers designed with shared social areas but without hallways to maximise space Read MoreJessica Nicastro, an interior designer from Los Angeles, said that everyone gathers around the island, no matter how big or small their home. Your kitchen island is the focal point …
Is a Kitchen Island Essential? No, but You Know You Want One Read MoreRosie Kent never felt so isolated and lonely as she did during the pandemic lockdown. She lived in the middle of a capital city. Her only freedom was a daily …
Leaving London: we swapped ‘soulless’ Canary Wharf for a stone cottage and studio in the Peak District Read MoreA floating island home for sale on London’s River Thames offers a rare opportunity to escape and join one London’s creative colonies. Taggs Island is half a mile downstream from …
Extraordinary floating home on private island in River Thames listed for sale for GBP545,000 Read More