
Anna Cottrell
Anna is Consumer Editor across Future home titles. She contributes to Livingetc, Homes & Gardens, Ideal Home and Real Homes, and she has a background in academic research. She is the author of London Writing of the 1930s. Not just an expert in consumer shopping trends, she has also written about literature, architecture, and photography, and has a special interest in high-end interior design.
Latest articles by Anna Cottrell
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This spectacular outdoor space in Austin showcases the broken plan gardens trend
A dramatically redesigned garden in Austin, Texas shows how zoned gardens should be done
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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The IKEA hacks that add value to a home – the small changes that will make a big difference when selling your home
These are the top IKEA hacks that impress buyers, according to interior designers and real estate experts
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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The top lessons in rooftop living we'd take from this gorgeous penthouse in a London warehouse conversion
From dramatic double-height spaces to minimalist stylist, this warehouse conversion in London is a masterclass in penthouse styling
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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Real estate experts reveal the surprising color that will add value to a small bathroom
Forget about white – it's all about adding color to a small bathroom if you want to add value to your home
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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The period conversion style lessons we'll take from this spectacular former chapel in Lincolnshire
A former Methodist chapel has been transformed into a unique artist's home – a perfect marriage of original and modern features
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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Do indoor arches add value to a home? Real estate experts give their views
Interior arches are gorgeous and popular – but will they increase your home value when selling?
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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The 3 lessons in using curves to take from this chic Islington home
Explore the wonderful juxtapositions between architectural angles and curved shapes in this unique London home
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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Colour layering is the new paint trend everyone is talking about – paint experts give top tips for using it
The paint colour layering trend allows you to achieve an infinite variety of bespoke styles – here's where to get started
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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This apartment next to London's Hyde Park showcases the best aspects of biophilic design
The natural and bright London home is a fine example of decorating with nature in mind
By Anna Cottrell • Published