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 ...

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 ...

London An Edinburgh man is hoping to be sitting comfy after recreating the Chesterfield sofa in concrete as garden furniture. Steve Jones is looking to get his concrete collection on sale in garden ...

Concrete boasts a rich historical legacy that stretches back to ancient civilizations. The Romans, renowned for their architectural prowess, were pioneers in using concrete to construct awe-inspiring ...

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.

Widely recognized as being responsible for 8% of global CO2 emissions, concrete should be a blacklisted material, relegated to the shameful annals of architectural history. Rapid global urbanization, ...

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 ...

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. Mother ...

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