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Your Christmas Eve Checklist for a Seamless Christmas Day

Come Christmas Eve, the aim is to be able to enjoy time together with friends and family, sip mulled wine, eat a delicious meal, put your feet up and look forward to the Big Day itself

London's best developments according to Homeviews, the Tripadvisor ratings site for property

Ad Feature HomeViews Reveals its Highest Rated Developments in London

HomeViews – dubbed the ‘Tripadvisor for property’ – is a new website for residential reviews, where those living in London’s new developments share their views. Here, we reveal the top six rated housing developments in London…

How to create the perfect garden just in time for winter

Ad Feature Expert Advice on Creating the Perfect Winter Garden

A garden isn’t just for summer… Landscape gardener Chris Harrington shares tips on how to create a garden that makes the most of the autumn and winter seasons

Notting Hill house prices rising faster than anywhere else in London, beating Prime Central London

Notting Hill Has Fastest Growing Property Prices in Prime Central London

Average prices in Notting Hill increased 2.2% in the year to May 2018, meaning the area has come out on top of other Prime Central London neighbourhoods with the fastest growing property market

Ad Feature Expert Advice: How to Future-Proof Your Bespoke Kitchen

What kind of design will ensure your kitchen is future-proof? All indications point to a multi-generational, open-plan kitchen and living space with enough storage to keep a beautiful kitchen clutter-free

Ad Feature 5 Clever Interior Design Ideas for Small Spaces

Space in a crowded city like London comes at a premium, but clever interior design can help you maximise the room you have. From mirror placement to lighting and bespoke joinery, check out these top five space-making tips

Subterranean Spaces are experts in basement extensions in London and basement conversions

Ad Feature 5 Great Basement Conversion Ideas to Create Space & Add Value

Thinking of extending your home into the basement? London basement conversion and design company, Subterranean Spaces, shares 5 great basement conversion ideas and advice on where to start

London's villages: Barnes is a beautiful village linked to celebrities like Gary Lineker and Anneka Rice

How Much Are Houses in London’s Most Desirable Villages?

London’s urban villages have it all: wisteria-clad period homes, independent shops, artisan food stores, green space and excellent schools; it’s no wonder there’s a premium to pay to live in these vibrant community hubs. But how much are we talking?

Ad Feature 5 Tips for A Cosy, Energy Efficient Winter from Calor Gas

Nobody wants to think about the dark, cold nights of winter, but with autumn biting at our heels, it’s time to start preparing your home for the months ahead. Calor Gas shares 5 top tips for a cosy, hassle-free winter

Property investment opportunities along the new Crossrail route and Northern Line extension in London

Where to Buy Along Crossrail & the Northern Line Extension

With Crossrail’s arrival just a year away and the much-anticipated Northern Line extension underway, property writer Fiona Brandhorst takes a look at some of the savviest property buys along London’s new transport routes