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Sir Terence Conran: Modernism's shining knight Sir Terence Conran talks to Caroline McGhie about his mission to bring the good life to Britain and advance the modernist aesthetic. Bargain Hunter: 30pc off garden furniture Our homes and interiors column brings you the very best that money can buy, for not much money at all. Antiques collectors' corner: Picasso pottery It is possible to purchase your own Picasso and you don't have to be a multimillionaire to do it. Interiors: time to invest in a super safe A bespoke safe is the new prestige home accessory, says Adam Edwards. Open House Weekend: Buildings set to give up their secrets Rare treats are on offer for Open House Weekend, says Christopher Middleton. Home improvements: how to tackle biofilm Jeff Howell gives on-the-level advice and answers your home maintenance questions. Green property: energy-efficient homes Sarah Lonsdale tests the latest 'eco' products and sorts the fads from the finds. This week: peeking into energy-efficient homes. 10 of the best wood-burning stoves Choose a stylish, environmentally-friendly stove that will bring a warm glow to your home. Home improvements: installing a power shower Jeff Howell gives on-the-level advice and answers your home maintenance questions. Why 'Old Rectory' is the best address These church dwellings have charmed inhabitants for centuries and are more popular than ever, says Caroline McGhie. Property in Brentwood, Essex: local knowledge Brentwood estate agent Richard Wilson reviews the local property market. On the property market: luxurious country piles, plus the best of the rest What we're looking for on the property market this week: a luxurious country pile. Property in France: Nothing lasts forever in the countryside C'est la folie: There are times when you should look a gift chicken in the beak. House prices: Has high-speed rail hijacked your home? Plans for a new road or rail link will either boost your house price or send it plummeting, says Ross Clark.