House prices experience second consecutive rise in prices, according to Halifax's HPI Joseph Mullane last updated 8 December 23 Here's what you need to know about house prices if you're thinking of buying or selling in 2023
'Project' bungalows go up for auction for 50p each in South Wales Joseph Mullane published 8 December 23 Two adjoining bungalows are going up for auction for 50p each, however, both lie in a dilapidated state, presenting a challenging project for whoever buys them
The winners of The Daily Telegraph Homebuilding & Renovating Awards 2023 are revealed Gabriella Dyson last updated 7 December 23 We reveal the winners in each category of The Daily Telegraph Homebuilding & Renovating Awards 2023 – including our coveted Home of the Year and Reader's Choice Awards
Carbon-neutral brick unveiled in the UK — promising to 'change the industry' Joseph Mullane published 7 December 23 UK start-up develops a carbon-neutral brick that it says can help cut emissions and change the government's mind about bricks being a viable eco-friendly building material
Kevin McCloud was 'reported to police' after trying to challenge Michael Gove over housing standards for new TV show Joseph Mullane published 6 December 23 The Channel 4 presenter was almost blocked from attending an event Gove was giving a speech at after claiming they had "record of you working as a freelancer"
You can now get a heat pump on a monthly subscription Joseph Mullane last updated 5 December 23 Swedish company offers instalment charges for heat pump installations in renewed efforts to reduce heating system carbon emissions
How to panel stairs and transform your hallway in four quick steps By Steve Jenkins published 9 December 23 Find out how to panel stairs yourself and add a touch of elegance and style to your hallway without spending big
A helpful guide to secondary glazing costs By Gabriella Dyson published 7 December 23 Wondering how much secondary glazing costs? Whether you're going down the DIY route or calling in a professional window installer, our handy guide is here to help
Impact driver vs drill: When to use each of these tools By Pete Wise published 6 December 23 Our DIY writer Pete Wise explains the differences between cordless drills and impact drivers – and what you can do with each type of tool
Expert tips for increasing water pressure in your shower By Gabriella Dyson published 5 December 23 Don't let lacklustre showers ruin your morning routine. Learn how to identify the causes of low water pressure in a shower and discover 5 simple steps to combat the issue.
How to design a lifetime home that also meets your needs now By Allan Corfield last updated 4 December 23 Architect Allan Corfield explains how to design a lifetime home that will not only meet your needs as they stand at present but which is capable of easily adapting over time as they change — all while providing a stylish place to live
I'm a DIY expert and here are 6 different ways to use a drill paddle mixer By Steve Jenkins published 3 December 23 Drill paddle mixers are inexpensive, multi talented and work with your current drill. Long-time DIYer Steve Jenkins reveals why you should buy one today
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How to panel stairs and transform your hallway in four quick steps By Steve Jenkins published 9 December 23 Find out how to panel stairs yourself and add a touch of elegance and style to your hallway without spending big
Expert tips for increasing water pressure in your shower By Gabriella Dyson published 5 December 23 Don't let lacklustre showers ruin your morning routine. Learn how to identify the causes of low water pressure in a shower and discover 5 simple steps to combat the issue.
I'm a DIY expert and here are 6 different ways to use a drill paddle mixer By Steve Jenkins published 3 December 23 Drill paddle mixers are inexpensive, multi talented and work with your current drill. Long-time DIYer Steve Jenkins reveals why you should buy one today
How to trim a door to stop it sticking on floors and frames By Steve Jenkins published 2 December 23 Knowing how to trim a door will help ensure that you get a neat and snug fit inside a door frame so your door closes properly to help stop draughts and noise
How to lay a gravel driveway yourself By Steve Jenkins published 2 December 23 Want to know how to lay a gravel driveway? Here we reveal the steps you need to know with invaluable expert insight to help tackle the job yourself
Why laminate flooring on stairs is a good choice and how to do it By Steve Jenkins published 1 December 23 You might think that laminate flooring on stairs sounds crazy, but it’s not. It’s cost effective, easy to clean and a job any DIYer can tackle
13 brilliant laundry room ideas to help clean up your home By Natasha Brinsmead published 9 December 23 With these brilliant laundry room ideas there should be no more excuses when it comes to untidy piles of dirty washing and a clothes basket that is spilling out on to the floor
Take a look inside this 'dementia-friendly' home designed for future living By Caroline Ednie published 8 December 23 Kathy Li and Richie Elliot’s dementia-friendly home in Stirlingshire’s Carron Valley turned adversity into innovation by marrying contemporary design with future-proof solutions
Stunning vaulted ceiling ideas to set your imagination soaring By Natasha Brinsmead, Claire Lloyd last updated 5 December 23 The right vaulted ceiling ideas can completely transform both the look and the feel of the interior of your home, adding a sense of space as well as creating instant wow factor. Take a look at our collection of fantastic examples for inspiration
Couple save thousands by self-managing their own house renovation By Heather Dixon published 1 December 23 First-time renovator Amanda Goddard couldn't wait to take the lead when she and her husband Eric bought a 1930s 'doer-upper' house in Derbyshire.
The best dehumidifiers to stop condensation and mould By Natasha Brinsmead published 21 November 23 The best dehumidifiers not only help eliminate condensation, but they can also help prevent damp and mould, get your laundry dry faster and even cut energy bills. We've rounded up the best around
The best integrated dishwashers: The ultimate round-up By Amy Reeves, Jack Woodfield, Natasha Brinsmead last updated 2 November 23 We've gathered together the best integrated dishwashers currently on the market to take the guesswork out of choosing. From cheap and cheerful to super stylish, we have you covered
The 9 best cordless drills for any DIY project By Sarah Handley, Garry Martin, Jack Woodfield last updated 27 October 23 The best cordless drills will help you tackle your next DIY project with ease. Choose from our selection of budget, mid- and top of the range cordless drills
The 6 best bathroom sealants to keep your bathroom fresh and clean By Jack Woodfield last updated 25 October 23 These are best bathroom sealants that prevent against mould growth and ensure your bathroom looks its best
The best petrol lawn mowers for all kinds of gardens By Jack Woodfield last updated 19 October 23 If you are after the very best petrol lawn mower to give your grass the love and care it deserves, we're here to help. We've rounded up the best products around to help you tackle unruly grass and get a pro-looking finish in no time
The 6 best paint sprayers for walls, fences furniture and more By Steve Jenkins last updated 11 October 23 Looking for the best paint sprayers currently available? Check out our favourites and get stuck into your next DIY paint project without the need for rollers or brushes
