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Antique collectors' corner: cargo salvaged from shipwrecks

Drama, history and romance: how to find and buy cargo salvaged from shipwrecks.

Posted on 11 March 2010 | 3:50 pm

Riverside property: Tide is high for seafaring buyers seeking waterfront bolt-holes

Houses by rivers and estuaries are commanding an average of 30 per cent more than elsewhere.

Posted on 11 March 2010 | 3:18 pm

Room rescue: a sitting room

This week's room rescue is a sitting room in a town house. Our interiors guru Abigail Ahern gives her verdict.

Posted on 11 March 2010 | 3:16 pm

The property market in Bath is hotter than ever

House prices in the idyllic spa town are the highest in the West Country, says Anna Tyzack.

Posted on 11 March 2010 | 12:21 pm

David Linley's tips for buying antiques

David Linley's tips on how to spot a gem and treat it once you've acquired it.

Posted on 10 March 2010 | 4:32 pm

Interior design notebook by David Nicholls

A doggy draught excluder and more...

Posted on 10 March 2010 | 3:28 pm

Best kitchen clocks

Stick to your cooking schedule with these up-to-the-minute timepieces.

Posted on 10 March 2010 | 1:38 pm

Property in Devon: the home with a half-million pound view

Bay House, on a South Devon cliff-top, has a 'Great Gatsby' feel about it.

Posted on 10 March 2010 | 12:35 pm

Number of first time buyers falls sharply

Only one in four people planning to buy a home are first-time buyers.

Posted on 9 March 2010 | 6:29 am

Prices surge in England's most expensive street

The average cost of a home in the most expensive street in England has soared by £300,000 during the past year, research showed.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 6:39 pm

Home improvements: the difference between condensation and damp

Jeff Howell advises a reader on how to diagnose damp and condensation.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 5:08 pm

Home improvements: underfloor heating

Jeff Howell gives on-the-level advice and answers your home maintenance questions. This week: how to repair underfloor electric heating.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 4:47 pm

Home improvements: condensation concerns

How to tackle condensation caused by a central heating header tank.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 4:29 pm

Green property: how to draught-proof your home

Sarah Lonsdale tests the latest 'eco' products and sorts the fads from the finds. This week: how to keep the draught out.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 3:56 pm

Property in France: owning a French vineyard

Many of us harbour dreams of owning a French vineyard. Zoe Dare Hall meets the people who have taken the plunge.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 2:04 pm

Property in Norwich: local knowledge

Norwich estate agent Tom Goodley reviews the local property market.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 1:19 pm

On the property market: houses in national parks, plus the best of the rest

What we're looking for on the property market this week: a house with access to a national park.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 12:38 pm

Phil Spencer: Sell now, buy later - and cash in on a dip

Property guru Phil Spencer tells Graham Norwood that homebuyers could pick up a bargain after the election.

Posted on 8 March 2010 | 11:50 am

Room rescue: a storage room

This week's room rescue is a storage room in Berkshire in need of a redesign. Our interiors guru Abigail Ahern gives her verdict.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 5:16 pm

Property in Surrey: Oxshott is the top address for footballers

Oxshott is the most expensive village in England and the premier address for top footballers.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 4:45 pm

Building an extension: forward planning can pay

Building an extension was tough but worth it, says Brian Stater.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 1:39 pm

Women-only DIY course: Sisters are doing it for themselves

Cherry Maslen joins a course for women to learn tricks of the DIY trade.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 12:47 pm

Nina Campbell's guide to decorating with colour

Don't be afraid to use colour in the home: be bold and have fun with these few golden rules, says Nina Campbell.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 12:13 pm

Bargain hunter: win a Bigdug shelving unit

Our homes and interiors column brings you the very best that money can buy, for not much money at all. This week: win a Bigdug shelving unit.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 11:32 am

Sanderson: rolls of honour

As Sanderson celebrates its 150th anniversary, Mary Schoeser looks at the technological and style innovations behind its continuing success.

Posted on 5 March 2010 | 11:23 am