According to the estate agent, the house features a "stunning" insulated garden room and a covered outdoor seating area.

One in three homes in France is so poorly insulated it turns into a boiler during heatwaves, says the NGO La Fondation pour ...

Air conditioning is not common in France, especially in private homes - but there are other ways to keep yourself and your ...

These tips for weather-proofing your home could help prevent damage and reduce the likelihood of filing a claim.

Flyers seated near the affected window described a sudden detachment of the inner plastic shell and shutter, exposing the ...

Off-grid living has seen a surge in interest in recent years as more and more people focus on a more self-sustaining way of life.

Even under the most optimistic scenario – limiting temperature rises to 1.6C of warming from pre-industrial levels and major ...

Once widely shunned, air conditioning is gradually becoming more popular in Italy – but if you can’t or don’t want to install ...

"Extreme heat events have been creeping up on us over the past 25 years," he said. "Like with the frog and boiling water, we haven't noticed how much more frequent they've become." Statistics show ...

Despite the stifling temperatures in France in recent days, many French people remain deeply resistant to air conditioning - ...

As the Met Office says extreme weather is the UK's new normal, climate expert Bill McGuire says the country is ill-prepared ...