Like the look of logs, stone or brick? There are faux stand-ins for each one. But fear not. Unlike the cringe-worthy products of yesterday, today's fakes are truly easy on the eye. “Once you get ...

Other examples include a home organised around two courtyards that was built using teak wood and mud bricks, and a house with a modernist aesthetic that incorporates volcanic stone. Photography is ...

Architecture for London has updated a 1960s house ... with wood "We intentionally didn't use a lot of colour so there's a strong feeling of consistency," Ridley said. "The choice of stone and ...