PEOPLE have been left horrified after owners chose what critics reckon is “dated” renovation from post-war generation. The ...

‘Slapdash pebbledash’ homes are considered dated in today’s market, but just how costly is this common preconception? - I-Wei Huang/Alamy Properties with pebbledash have earned themselves an outdated ...

Many of us may dream of owning a beautiful, period property. While there is, of course, a certain appeal in a modern, contemporary home, there is an undeniable charm to an older building that can be ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Laura Fischer wasn’t looking for stones; they found her. Or rather, they landed at her feet, washed right up on ...

A SAVVY woman has revealed how she transformed her house all by herself after being quoted thousands. Lauren Stoddart, from the UK, hated the look of the outside of her house, which was covered in ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In my youth, pebble-dashing was what followed a heavy night out and a kebab. That an architectural finish should end ...

February 13, 2001 16:15: Since pebble dashing is in the news, may I just comment on the disappearing pebble dash houses in our area. Most walls are now being covered in white or coloured paint and the ...