£1,000 reward offered after 20ft metal gates stolen from property
Police are investigating theft as the homeowner offers a reward for the missing gates
Advice
Interiors experts share their advice on choosing handles for kitchen cabinets
These are the factors to consider when selecting cabinet handles for your kitchen, from style and positioning to functionality and cost.
Lowering a ceiling — the pros, cons and implications of reducing your room height
There's a number of reasons for lowering a ceiling. Self build expert, Mark Stevenson explores your options and explains just what's involved
Choosing the right barn conversion windows is a delicate balancing act between ensuring integrity and the need for natural light
Self build expert, Mark Stevenson explains why your barn conversion windows need to do more than just bring in the light to your new home
15 warning signs that a barn conversion could end up being a money pit
Our self build expert explains how to spot a bad investment when looking for a barn conversion – so you can avoid losing money
Your Projects
‘We were bonkers’: Explore this charming Grade II-listed property completely overhauled by its owners
Taking on the restoration of a run-down Grade II-listed property and transforming it into a character-filled, energy-efficient home was an opportunity Amanda and Warren East couldn’t resist
Step inside this beautifully refurbished 1930s London home, where a ‘striking’ kitchen ceiling steals the show
After buying a house they had initially written off, David and Magali set about adding a contemporary space to form a stunning family home
‘I love seeing the surprise on people’s faces when they first walk in’ – couple transform small bungalow into a three-storey home with magnificent sea views
Ben and Ruth Prior replaced a coastal bungalow with a contemporary self-build to maximise family living space and views of the Cornish coastline
‘We have future-proofed every part of our house’ – step inside this couple’s oak frame forever home that blends character with contemporary design
Knowing this was going to be their lifetime home, Dawn and Graham Hillier put heart and soul into every aspect of their new-build project
'This house has repaid all our renovation efforts' – explore how a 1930s house has been cleverly transformed into a contemporary home packed with energy-saving features
When the owners needed more light and space, the solution was a light-filled extension that's brimming with energy-efficient ideas
Reckless move or stroke of genius? Couple bid for a small, damp bungalow at auction, which had already been refused planning permission for a new home
For these novice self-builders, demolishing a semi-detached bungalow to make way for a contemporary detached family home wasn't an easy ride
How To
What should you know before laying kitchen floor tiles? The experts reveal simple secrets for a successful job
Find out how to choose the right tiles, tile pattern, prepare the floor and lay kitchen floor tiles
Replacing a shower screen is a quick way to upgrade your shower space. Find out how to do it yourself
Installing a new shower screen in a bathroom can add a contemporary new look and stop leaks. Here’s how
If a DIY sink installation is on your to-do list, learn what you need to know to install it yourself
Say goodbye to costly callouts and learn how to install a kitchen sink yourself with some basic tools and know-how
How to install a wet room: our step-by-step guide for a professional finish
Learn how to install a wet room with our experts' step-by-step instructions and video guide
Ideas
Make your small wet room work harder with these clever, space-saving designs
The best small wet room ideas will ensure that you can have a luxurious showering experience – no matter how compact your bathroom might be
Elevate your kitchen design with these 12 modern tiling ideas – our expert-approved picks are perfect for a contemporary space
Looking to update your kitchen? These modern kitchen tiling ideas come with expert insight to help you achieve a polished result
Buying Guides
Best dehumidifiers – combat condensation and mould, plus dry laundry quickly with our tried-and-tested favourites
The best dehumidifiers help eliminate condensation, prevent damp and mould, dry your laundry and even cut energy bills. Here's our tried and tested favourites
The 5 best window vacs for clearing condensation, tested and approved by our team
We tested the best window vacs for tackling winter condensation – here are the winners
The best LED bulbs: 5 tested picks to brighten up your home
We tested the best LED bulbs that are long-lasting, inexpensive and help create different levels of ambience
Best angle grinder: 6 top buys for your tool shed
Wondering what the best angle grinder is for your DIY project? Here's our pick of 5 of the best you can buy right now
