Allen lived and worked in the Joshua Tree home until 2017, when he sold the property off market for $875,000, records show.

"The design emphasised a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor ... that leads between a service house and garage and across a large, "desert-inspired" courtyard planted with cacti.

Luckily, this was not the case with this modest, modernist architecture courtyard house in London ... even if the British climate rarely maximises the indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Cut to today, and the ...