News Archive: renovation and diy

16, 2011 May:

Milan Furniture Fair: Week of wonders

Many fashion houses join the design world when it focuses its sights on Milan each April, some with more rigour than others.

12, 2009 October:

See restoration in action

One of Caravaggio's masterpieces, the Adoration of the Shepherds, will be restored in one of the rooms of Palazzo Montecitorio in Rome, where the Italian Chamber of Deputies meets, and in an unusual first for such project, the whole restoration process will be open to the public...

01, 2009 May:

Art attack

A stunning collection of frescoes that once adorned the walls of Ancient Roman buildings in Pompeii has gone on show in Naples...

28, 2009 April:

Tower of strength

One of Italy's most famous landmarks, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, is undergoing a major restoration operation to recondition its marble and stonework - and the good news is it's here to stay - with experts pronouncing it safe to stand for the next 300 years...

30, 2009 March:

Go online to save Venice

Venice is continuing its drive to help save the city's heritage by using SMS and Internet funding - and this year, the famous Rialto Bridge, scene of thousands of romantic proposals, is amongst the lineup of buildings to be restored with the proceeds...

06, 2007 August:

Greening new build around the world

With the world feeling the effects of climate change, developers around the world are becoming ever more aware of the need reduce their carbon emissions...

08, 2007 May:

Brown to tackle homes shortage

A major building programme to increase the supply of affordable homes is expected to be a centre-piece of Gordon Brown's agenda, reports The Guardian…

29, 2007 January:

Established markets still most popular with overseas investors

The results of a recent survey by A Place in the Sun magazine suggest that established markets are still the most popular places for Brits to buy property abroad...

31, 2006 July:

Portugal has fastest coastal development

Portugal has the fastest rates of development in coastal areas according to a report released this month by the European Environment Agency (EEA)...

19, 2006 July:

Need a plumber? You may have to call Australia

Over half the people emigrating from the UK are skilled trade workers...

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