Playful pictures show a miniature Miliband and tiny Farage 'debating' green issues in model village Joseph Mullane published 3 May 25 Miniature homes showcase real policy clashes. Inside the playful model village putting UK energy politics on display
U-turn as Government makes solar panels mandatory on all new homes by 2027 Joseph Mullane published 2 May 25 Policy reversal hailed as major win for climate campaigners
Why new Crooked House law won't apply to listed WWI hangar that burned down during planning bid Joseph Mullane published 1 May 25 New law was brought in to protect Britain’s historic buildings after the Crooked House burned down in 2023
BBC bosses tell Evan Davis to quit heat pump podcast claiming it was too 'political' Joseph Mullane published 30 April 25 Davis says “I take their shilling, they dictate the rules… and they’ve decided heat pumps can be controversial”
Government raked in £1.4bn in stamp duty before the March 30th deadline, as calls to remove the tax grow Joseph Mullane published 29 April 25 Stamp duty faces growing criticism as economists and experts call for urgent reform of the property tax system
Book a face-to-face call with your choice of three building experts for exclusive help on your next project Teresa Conway last updated 28 April 25 Homebuilding & Renovating Premium gives you the opportunity to access a number of experts who can provide tailored help for your self-build, renovation or extension project
Create a cosy, comfy garage conversion bedroom – with no need to extend your home By Natasha Brinsmead published 3 May 25 Expert advice on how to turn your garage into a new bedroom
Why it's time to forget perfectly manicured grass — an Irish moss lawn is the eco option to try instead By Sarah Wilson published 3 May 25 If you're looking into the latest turf-free garden ideas for a more environmentally friendly or low-maintenance option, Irish moss could be the answer. Find out why everyone's talking about this easy and attractive green lawn alternative
How to design a boot room to deal with mud and soggy footwear in style By Natasha Brinsmead published 3 May 25 Expert tips on designing a boot room that not only smooths the often messy transition between inside and out, but also looks super stylish
Boiler Upgrade Scheme to be expanded with new heating options for homeowners By Joseph Mullane last updated 2 May 25 Boiler Upgrade Scheme to be expanded with new heating options for homeowners
Fed up with bubbles in wallpaper? Discover the causes and what to do to get rid of them By Steve Jenkins last updated 2 May 25 Bubbles in wallpaper are annoying, irritating and spoil the finish of your walls. Find out what causes them, how to prevent them and how to remove them
Learn how to wallpaper with these expert tips for a professional finish By Steve Jenkins last updated 2 May 25 If you need to know how to wallpaper, we've got you covered. Follow these easy steps for wallpapering success
Fed up with bubbles in wallpaper? Discover the causes and what to do to get rid of them By Steve Jenkins last updated 2 May 25 Bubbles in wallpaper are annoying, irritating and spoil the finish of your walls. Find out what causes them, how to prevent them and how to remove them
Learn how to wallpaper with these expert tips for a professional finish By Steve Jenkins last updated 2 May 25 If you need to know how to wallpaper, we've got you covered. Follow these easy steps for wallpapering success
How to hang patterned wallpaper to get a smart, seamless finish By Steve Jenkins published 28 April 25 Get expert tips and know-how on hanging patterned wallpaper to make sure your wallpaper edges match up
Painting a bathroom — the essential steps to follow for a clean and fresh finish By Steve Jenkins, Sarah Harley last updated 24 April 25 Understanding the right process for painting a bathroom is key when water, awkward spaces and a mix of materials can make it challenging. Here's how to get a long-lasting result
Not sure what type of skirting board you need? We’ll help you choose the right one By Neil Turner last updated 23 April 25 Finding the right types of skirting board will put the finishing touch on any room — discover different styles and how to choose with our expert guide
Smart DIY tips for painting skirting boards to get a smooth, dust-free finish By Steve Jenkins last updated 22 April 25 Need to know how to paint skirting boards to keep your home looking it's best? This handy step-by-step guide has got you covered
14 garden planter ideas to instantly update your outdoor space with scent and colour By Teresa Conway last updated 30 April 25 Flexible and low maintenance, these garden planters are perfect for creating maximum impact with minimal effort
12 hidden safe ideas you’ll wish you’d thought of sooner By Gabriella Dyson published 26 April 25 These expert-approved hiding spots are discreet, practical, and hard to detect – even by seasoned thieves.
How designers make awkward terraced living rooms feel bigger — without major renovations By Gabriella Dyson published 24 April 25 Discover designer-approved living room ideas for terraced houses that maximise space, light and style
13 eco-friendly and stylish ideas to help you find ways to re-use brick in a garden By Sarah Harley published 23 April 25 Whether you're keen on sustainability or are looking for innovative and beautiful ways to recycle materials, we've rounded up 13 ways to re-use brick in a garden
Not sure what type of skirting board you need? We’ll help you choose the right one By Neil Turner last updated 23 April 25 Finding the right types of skirting board will put the finishing touch on any room — discover different styles and how to choose with our expert guide
How to choose a shower: What you need to know to get the best for your bathroom By Claire Lloyd last updated 27 February 25 Plan well if you want your shower to be a luxury experience — there’s certainly a lot to think about, from the type of shower to the shower tray, shower head and type of enclosure
The best radiators for keeping your home warm and cosy this winter By Natasha Brinsmead last updated 11 November 24 The best radiators should not only heat your home efficiently, but they should look great and enhance your interior scheme. Our collection brings together the top designs, no matter what your needs
6 best integrated dishwashers for high-quality cleaning By Amy Reeves, Jack Woodfield, Natasha Brinsmead, Steve Jenkins last updated 7 November 24 Looking for one of the best integrated dishwashers to take over dishwashing duties? We’ve put together a list that covers all bases and will help you make the right decision for you and your kitchen
6 best cordless strimmers to help your lawn look its best By Jack Woodfield last updated 6 November 24 We've scoured the market for the best cordless strimmers to help you choose the perfect tool to keep your lawn and garden looking neat and tidy with minimal effort
The best dehumidifiers for condensation, mould, bedrooms and drying laundry By Natasha Brinsmead last updated 5 November 24 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
