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This Historic Portrait of George Washington Is Being Restored to Its Former Glory
The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...
A New York Home Designed for a Real-Life Couple and Their Imaginary Muse
How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.
Step inside Audrey Hepburn's Swiss villa that looks plucked out of a fairytale: It is on the market for $20.8 million
The 18th-century Swiss farmhouse where Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn lived for three decades has reportedly been listed for sale. Here's a virtual tour.
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The 18th-Century Kitchen Trend Making a Major Comeback Has People Divided
That's exactly what the hottest kitchen design trend of the year does. With a "dirty kitchen," another room separate from your primary kitchen, you can tuck the day-to-day mess of cooking and cleaning ...
The top 21 winter pubs with rooms. I'm a travel expert who's been to hundreds and this is where those-in-the-know go for roaring fires, great food... and incredible value
Crackling fires, hearty food and a decent drop - Britain's pubs are the perfect cosy hideaways while we're still cloaked in ...
The UK's most expensive hotel - £27,000 a night and guests get a £320,000 Rolls-Royce
The Lanesborough's Royal Suite, priced at £27,000 per night, offers luxury in London with lavish decor, 24-hour butler ...