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CASA DO PEGO

18th March 2014

Maybe it’s the arrival of spring here in the UK but suddenly my interest has shifted from Scandinavian cabins set against snowy backdrops (hello Four Cornered Villa) and thoughts of curling up beside a woodburning stove to, well, thoughts of summer, and warmth, and the possibilities of indoor-outdoor living. Continue Reading…

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THE MODERN HOUSEBOAT

7th March 2014

Every so often I’ll come across a property that just stops me in my tracks. It might be a great piece of architecture; it might be a super-cool interior or an amazing location. Or, in this case, it might be all three. When I spotted this ‘house’ while scanning through the holiday lets available from The Modern House (and there are some beauties on there, believe me) it reminded me afresh of the many unique and exciting forms of contemporary architecture that are out there to be experienced, including architecture that just happens to be on water. Continue Reading…

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THE COB

13th February 2014

Open plan living with volume and light, natural finishes, contemporary design, indoor-outdoor flow, underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove – and all wrapped within the characterful shell of a converted barn: what’s not to love about The Cob? Continue Reading…