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This tropical plant can bloom at any time of year – and for months – so makes it a great gift
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A dilapidated steel plant in Holland is working again – this time as a glorious family home
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Inspired by its seaside location, this architect couple took inspiration from Australian beach houses
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Beautiful floral arrangements that last, made from dried, paper and preserved leaves, grasses and blooms
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By attending online tutorials, a DIY enthusiast tackled a complete remodelling of her Victorian home
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Give it enough humidity and this tropical giant will transform your front room into a jungle
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Tayshan Hayden-Smith started gardening in a plot under a concrete flyover in west London. Now he’s at the top of his game
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Spruce up your decor with these simple uplifts that will add fresh colour and pattern to your interiors
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With a little work and some clever styling, a garden can be an extra room – a distinct, furnished space that blurs the boundaries between indoors and out
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From a family home seeking a green-fingered owner to a remote former guest house perfect for living the good life
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Over and over and over… tennis balls, plastic, gold, bags, jeans. Finding new life in old stuff on Global Recycling Day
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Bamboo birdhouses, the carbon impact of your kitchen measured and upcycled telephone wire
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Guardian photographer Sarah Lee takes a dawn walk in a frost-covered Regent’s Park in London
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