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How long washing machines really last – and the expert tips that could double their lifespan
Your washing machine could last longer than you think, especially if you avoid these common mistakes and follow our expert tips
Have you heard of colour capping? Here's how to nail this bold new paint trend
First there was colour drenching, and now comes this more graduated way to decorate walls and ceilings
Stud or solid? Why choosing the right internal wall structure is essential for a stable home
Internal walls are constructed using either a stud or solid construction method. Find out the difference and how to discover which one you need, or already have
I've renovated countless houses and although some experts say blue is tricky to use in interiors, here's how I'd use the Dulux Colours of the Year 2026
A trio of blue shades has been announced as the Dulux Colours of the Year 2026, but how can you make a colour that's often deemed cold work in your home decoration ideas?
Forget boring laundry room lighting — with our expert tips this will become one of your most-loved rooms of the house
7 expert tips on lighting a laundry room so that it becomes a space you look forward to spending time in
Not sure what type of radiator you need? Let the experts help you choose the perfect style for your home
There are many different types of radiator to choose from – our handy guide lays out your options and explains the differences between each.
Considering flat roof extensions? Here's how to ensure they are sound, stable and fit for purpose
If your extension calls for a flat roof, you will likely find its construction needs more attention than you first think. Chartered surveyor, Ian Rock explains how to get the best results
10 ways to make your sanding less dusty for a safer home and a smoother finish
From attaching sanding sheets correctly to using a proper dust extraction vacuum, these tips will minimise the mess from sanding.
