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Miller purchased the 16th-century cottage almost a decade earlier, in a bid to escape the intense press attention that was part of her life at that time. “It was a time when there was a lot of press ...

English Cottage design, modeled on the cottages of England's Cotswolds region, was embraced by Lancaster County during its heyday, from 1920-40. Here are some examples of English Cottage design that ...

Is it a folly? Maybe. But, then again, probably not. So far, we don’t think so. It’s been almost three months since we temporarily left our convenient Melbourne house for a neglected little stone and ...

It’s more than six decades since Sri Lanka obtained independence from Britain but British ideas, techniques and lifestyles remain the same in certain regions of the island. One example – British ...