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Homes

Away from the Hackney main stream

Some of the borough’s more adventurous residents share the secrets of life on the river



Make yourself at eco home

Discover furniture of the future at the Geffrye Museum’s exhibition



Bargain toys and togs

Saving cash on children’s clothes and toys doesn’t mean skimping on quality



Furniture second to none

In the third of series on where to find quality second-hand goods, Sarah Birch seeks out the borough’s vintage furniture shops



Good old bikes

In the second of a series on where to buy quality second-hand goods, Sarah Birch looks into bike shops



Coming in from the cold

The Hackney Winter Night Shelter provides a warm welcome for its seasonal guests