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June 15
- Why thinking out of the box is the best approach when looking for loft conversion storage ideas
- 13 wet wall bathroom ideas for a low maintenance and stylish alternative to tiles
- How British homebuyers face higher costs, tougher lending rules and fewer rights compared to Europe and beyond
- Experts reveal exactly how much a mansard loft conversion will cost you — and how to make savings
June 14
- Home security when you’re on holiday — the best ways to protect your property
- Why new Compulsory Purchase Order powers are making it easier for the government to take your land
- Learn how to build a garden wall with this DIY guide
- The eufy camera system that finally secured my property — smart, solar and subscription-free
June 13
- Worried you went too far with the scarifier? Don't be — experts share what to do after scarifying your lawn
- Norfolk villagers face compulsory purchase orders for their homes to make way for large solar farms
June 12
- Chances are you already own this £10 garden tool that horticultural experts recommend for getting rid of mushrooms in your lawn
- Will there be a 'bath time tax'? The reality behind rising water bills in the UK
June 11
- Britain’s housing crisis gets a lifeline with £39bn committed to building affordable homes in Spending Review
- Not sure whether to pick an up-and-over or a roller? Here's how to buy garage doors
- Phil Spencer: Why your 'Instagrammable' home upgrades could be a costly blunder
June 10
- Why boosting planning permissions for self-build homes is the UK’s best bet to solve the housing crisis
- How much does internal plastering cost? Our expert explains all the factors when budgeting for this finish
June 9
- What are the glazing risks when installing ultra-slim doors? Sunflex reveals the issues and how to avoid them
- Is your neighbour's tree blocking sunlight? Here's what you can and can't do when it comes to trimming trees that aren't your own
- Garden lighting mistakes that everyone makes when designing an ambient scheme, according to experts
June 8
- These are the biggest mistakes homeowners make when designing a porch — and how to avoid them
- Ignore these 12 red flags at your peril if you're on the hunt for the perfect plot
- Decking oil vs stain: Weigh up the differences to help you make the right choice
- Do you know the rules on video doorbells in the UK? The key legalities you need to know
June 7
- How a porch can add value to your home — but only if you get it right
- Home security system costs — the burglar proofing options and their price tags
- How to make garden lighting look expensive without blowing your budget, according to lighting designers
- Why the right driveway length matters to the look of a property and your finances
June 6
- Experts reveal how high a porch can be without breaking UK planning rules
- Can you build a house on agricultural land? Sometimes says a self build expert, but here's why it can be a bit tricky
June 5
- How visiting a heat pump is helping UK homeowners make smarter, greener choices
- Wind causing fence panels to rattle? These clever attachments that anyone can fit can instantly mute that annoying sound
June 4
- Becoming an architect is getting a redesign — here’s what’s changing
- Want to know how to do garden wall repairs? Pros reveal how to fix cracked mortar, crumbling render or damaged brick
June 3
- Over half of UK homeowners renovated their homes in 2024 as spending hits record levels
- Why a heated driveway might be the luxury upgrade that takes your home up a notch
June 2
- IKEA moves into the home energy market with new heat pump range
- Do doorbell cameras record all the time? The answer — and why you need to know
June 1
- Are you thinking about bricking up a garage door? Pros reveal what's needed and how much you can expect to pay
- Read this advice before installing electric driveway gates
- Starmer gets tough on housebuilders — but are they villains or scapegoats?
- 10 circular patio ideas to take your patio design to the next level