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At home with... Francesca Fraser from Crush
Francesca Fraser is the talent behind Crush - the contemporary design outfit that produces unusual seating cubes for the home.
At home with... Petr Weigl
Artist Petr Weigl ditched a glittering career at Microsoft - he was creative director at just 23 - in order to 'make something with his hands'. Today he has carved a much-celebrated niche for himself giving concrete a delicate and beautiful new guise. Here, the design boutique member talks about overcoming dyslexia, getting noticed and what drives him forward.
Buyer's guide to mirrors
Create extra light with mirrors. They're experiencing a renaissance - not just for vanity purposes, but as decorative devices in themselves. Here's how to use them to best effect in your home. Shop the UK's largest selection of mirrors
Weekend decorator: How to hang wallpaper
A stylish wallpaper instantly spruces up your home. Follow these simple steps to ensure a smooth and professional finish.
The Furniture Wars Comfort Or Style
When it is time to buy new furniture, the choices you make are very important. Walk into an empty space and what do you see? Is there a feeling or sensation? What is it that you want this room to say about you and your family to future visitors or guests? Do you want them to feel at home with you or that you are very professional?
10 Loft Conversion Design Tips
Want to create a brand new space upstairs? Before you get the builders in, get some ideas of just what could be possible in your roof space.
Nautical style ideas
With summer fast approaching, our thoughts are drifting to all things nautical. Ay for sunny days, the wind in our hair, whizzing along the coast. Bring a touch of the seaside into your home with these stylish additions. Ahoy there matey.

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