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A bare floor does not a cosy home make. I’m sure that’s an old adage. Or perhaps I just made it up. Either way, reader, I’m sure you agree with me, since you found your way to this article. In the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. We live in a classic Victorian terrace, and when we moved in we painted the hallway floorboards white. They ...