If the thought of another heatwave is filling you with dread, we asked experts if these ancient Japanese techniques could be the budget-friendly tricks we need
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Wave goodbye to summer clutter and chaos – here's how to step into the new season feeling refreshed, organised and ready to take on the next chapter
Discover which home office colours will help ensure going to work is a pleasure, not a chore
If you're planning a new driveway or making changes to an existing one, these are the Building Regulations and requirements you should understand before work begins
David and Catherine McIntosh gave new life to their historic Hertfordshire home with a sensitive blend of period charm and contemporary design
Adding a double-height glazed extension to a tired bungalow on the Suffolk coast took seaside living to a new level for Jo and Richard
Having found the plot that was right for them, Jo and David built a home with one eye on their future needs
For Anna and David Cross, one of the biggest decisions of their homebuilding project was deciding on a style – but help was at hand
While water is still scarce, there's not much you can do about your brown lawn. But, our four-step guide explains how to restore it to its former green glory once heatwaves and hosepipe bans are no more
It may have been around for years, but understanding how to use a plumb bob and line can make your tiling, wallpapering and measurements more accurate
Noisy utility rooms aren't great, but there are solutions. From walls, ceilings, floors, and doors, to choosing appliances well, here's what experts recommend
Experts reveal the secrets behind keeping a roof lantern sparkling clean yourself so you don't always have to pay for a window cleaner
Starburst clocks are out, clean lines and garden views are in. Here's how to give mid-century design the justice it deserves
From garden rooms to garage conversions, these home gym ideas prove you can get serious about fitness without ever leaving the house
These tried-and-tested cooling fans impressed us the most when temperatures soared
Want a professional-quality finish at a fraction of the cost? You'll want to get your hands on one of the best paint sprayers
Whether you're battling condensation, cleaning shower screens or freshening up windows, these are the five window vacs that impressed us most in our hands-on tests
The best cordless strimmers can tackle an overgrown garden while neatening lawn edges and hard-to-reach areas
