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  • Wide exterior shot of the front of Australia's house of the year Blok Three Sisters

    Australia’s house of the year goes to a prefab beach shack trio on Stradbroke Island

    Built in a factory in Brisbane and transported to the island in modules, Blok Three Sisters is a shining example of ‘stealth density’, Houses award judge says. The owners say it’s ‘magical’
  • Objects in attic

    Tell us: have you found anything unexpected when you moved into your new home?

  • Jim McConnachie and Frances McChlery in the garden of their cottage in Comrie.

    Seating nooks and memory shelves: the welcoming family home embracing dementia-friendly design

  • A woman in front of a wall planner

    ‘It’s the only thing between me and a divorce!’ The remarkable rise of the big family planner

  • Fishharven - Victorian Architecture Awards

    Victoria’s best new residential architecture – in pictures

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Gardens

  • Nine pests drawn as mugshots

    From peeing on your veg patch to hanging up old CDs – the tricks and tips that will (and won’t) deter garden pests

    Do eggshells really protect your plants from slugs? And what can you do about moles? Our gardening expert has the answers
  • Vivid red flowers of Crocosmia 'Lucifer'.

    Want to add fire to your garden borders? Try Crocosmia – it’s a doddle to grow

  • Autumn at the Capricho Park (The Folly). Madrid. Spain.<br>K46AJ7 Autumn at the Capricho Park (The Folly). Madrid. Spain.

    10 of the best secret gardens in Europe’s major cities

  • Man eating vegan salads

    It’s not all haggis and Scotch pies up here

  • a blooming wax plant in ornate pot

    Houseplant clinic: why won’t my wax plant bloom?

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Pictures & video

  • Restored Georgian farmhouse in Prescott, Devon.

    Homes for sale with wild gardens in England and Wales – in pictures

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  • two people picking up invasive grass and black mustard in a park

    California gardeners plant native species in parks to prevent wildfire spread – in pictures

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  • A six-seater table with an integrated wooden storage unit and wine cooler on onside and floor to ceiling glazing on the other. On the other side of the glass it a large blocky table with wood-topped benches

    Homes for sale with stylish interiors in England – in pictures

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  • Holocene House in Manly, by CplusC Architects Builders, is one of 16 properties shortlisted in the sustainability category of the Houses awards.

    Australia’s best new sustainable homes of 2025 – in pictures

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