Mother Nature reaches out to us during the summer months with warm, sunny days and a lush landscape, so it’s only natural that we look outdoors to expand our living space at this time of year.And, ...

The hollow concrete couch is made by taking a mould from a genuine leather one and casting it into a single package in a week-long process. It even comes with a 50p concrete coin stuck down the back ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Traditionally associated with car parks and tower blocks, concrete is increasingly finding its way into our homes.

What do a sassafras and steel carder table, a massive floating fireplace, and an interior-lit stacked pedestal sink have in common? They are all made of concrete and they are all winners of CHENG ...

The sofa is so realistic in impression it would be a good idea to warn your friends before they take a running jump in the hopes of sinking into its soft leather cushions. Ewan Allan, a designer ...

Interieur 2012: French designer Matali Crasset has created a collection of concrete furniture, including a lamp shaped like an interwar military listening device. Crasset recently became the artistic ...

Japanese architecture studio Office M-SA has arranged a house in Akishima, Tokyo, around a series of exposed concrete elements designed as extensions of its foundations. The permanent concrete forms ...

Setting up and furnishing an outdoor room gives you the perfect opportunity to use your imagination. Seize the opportunity by creating your own outdoor furnishings. Concrete block is especially easy ...