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News Feed March 2010

Interiors: house of primary colours

9th March 2010 @ 16:22

The brightly coloured flat of a Parisian childrenswear designer.

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Green Belt housing scheme promoted by footballers leaves investors in the red

13th March 2010 @ 17:10

Investors from the Far East left without a penny gain in four years afterputting money into a"get rich quick"property scheme promoted by two formerEngland football players.

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West Country house prices heading north

12th March 2010 @ 16:35

Recovery sees West Country prices heading north again, says Anna Tyzack.

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Property in Somerset: Crowe Hall for sale

11th March 2010 @ 16:29

One of the finest houses in Somerset is up for sale. Adam Edwards visits ahouse with a history.

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Bargain Hunter: win a Rest Assured bed

11th March 2010 @ 12:42

Win a Rest Assured king size Pocket Memory bed.

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Antique collectors' corner: cargo salvaged from shipwrecks

11th March 2010 @ 15:50

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

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

11th March 2010 @ 15:18

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

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The property market in Bath is hotter than ever

11th March 2010 @ 12:21

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

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David Linley's tips for buying antiques

10th March 2010 @ 16:32

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

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Interior design notebook by David Nicholls

10th March 2010 @ 15:28

A doggy draught excluder and more...

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Room rescue: a sitting room

11th March 2010 @ 15:16

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

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Home improvements: the difference between condensation and damp

8th March 2010 @ 17:08

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

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Best kitchen clocks

10th March 2010 @ 13:38

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

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

10th March 2010 @ 12:35

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

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Home improvements: underfloor heating

8th March 2010 @ 16:47

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

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Green property: how to draught-proof your home

8th March 2010 @ 15:56

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

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Property in France: owning a French vineyard

8th March 2010 @ 14:04

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

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Property in Norwich: local knowledge

8th March 2010 @ 13:19

Norwich estate agent Tom Goodley reviews the local property market.

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Home improvements: condensation concerns

8th March 2010 @ 16:29

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

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Number of first time buyers falls sharply

9th March 2010 @ 06:29

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

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

8th March 2010 @ 12:38

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

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

8th March 2010 @ 11:50

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

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Prices surge in England's most expensive street

8th March 2010 @ 18:39

The average cost of a home in the most expensive street in England has soaredbyŁ300,000 during the past year, research showed.

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Property in Surrey: Oxshott is the top address for footballers

5th March 2010 @ 16:45

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

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