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The homely comfort of this Highgate house – with interiors barely touched since 1948 – belies the dramatic wartime experiences of its former inhabitants

The durable yet beautiful stucco fronted design became popular during the Victorian era and can still be found on many properties on the market in London today

If you noticed some space in your borders this year, or some of your more established plants didn’t flower as well as they have done previously, autumn is one of the key seasons to propagate.

Our homes have a dramatic effect on our mood and spirit, so investing in their visual appeal makes perfect sense

The architects who re-designed this four storey Victorian house in Hampstead from three flats into a family home aren’t strangers to getting out of tight spots

The London Design festival showcases some of the UK’s most innovative designers, brands and products. After its inaugural year in 2014, north London’s Queens Park Design District is returning to the festival with open studios, live design events, art installations and workshops. And the best bit? You can get to all of the locations on a rickshaw.

Once regarded as being Camden’s poorer cousin, in recent years Kentish Town has become a highly desirable area to live and features some stunning properties

Moving to London for university? Chances are you’ll end up living in Camden, the borough with the highest number of students in the capital. Here’s what you need to know about finding a home in the city

Let’s be honest, your parents have probably already sorted you out with the real basics of student living (and if not check out mystudentessentials.co.uk for everything from packs of bed linen to kitchen sets). This top five might not be quite essential but they will make your student life a little more luxurious and fun.

If you want to find the most affluent overseas shopaholics and property owners in the capital head to areas such as Marylebone, Knightsbridge and Mayfair, new research reveals