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March 31
- 5 important takeaways from the government's 'Powering Up Britain' plan
- What is a combi drill? A must-have for DIYers and renovators
- Guide to cottage renovation: How to restore original features
March 30
- Homeowner told to remove garden decking built near grave of famous fossil hunter
- How long does decking last and how can you prolong its life?
March 29
- Can you paint matt over silk? Yes you can — and we tell you how
March 28
- These villagers will heat their homes with 42 boreholes dug 106 metres under their road
March 27
- Amazing double-height spaces to set your imagination soaring
March 26
- Heat pumps 'three times more efficient than boilers'
March 25
- Modern electric fires: bringing style, functionality and innovation to today's home
- Households told to apply for planning permission for garden fences
March 24
- How an extension can void your newbuild warranty
March 23
- Bosch tells homeowners heat pumps don’t work in old homes
- Sanding wood by hand: Six tips to get a flawless finish
- When and how to make the first lawn cut of the year according to lawn care experts
March 22
- A financial foundation: Does your house insurance cover your self-build project?
- Architect caught forging client's initials and telling them to 'game' the planning system
- What is a mitre saw? And when you will need one?
- Decking lighting ideas to bring your garden to life
March 21
- Bungalow shell built for 180k on an old Orchard with its own cinema room!
- What is a range cooker and is this the best option for you?
March 20
- What is the cost of artificial grass? Types and cheapest options
- Front garden fence ideas to give your home a facelift
- Caulk before or after painting? We reveal which way is best
March 19
- How to lay artificial grass: A step-by-step guide
March 18
- What is mulching? How mulch makes plants healthier and helps save water
March 17
- Ultra-low carbon limestone calcined clay LC3 cement used in UK 'for first time'
- Extreme moss growth warning for gardeners
- Garden edging ideas: Keep your outside spaces neat and tidy
March 16
- Immigration rules to be relaxed to ease skills shortages for builders
- Robbie Williams halts his building work over 'intrusive' Section 106 monitoring
March 15
- Designer radiators: Bringing contemporary style and warmth to your home
- Mac Allister 1500W corded circular saw review: How good is this budget model?
- Does a kitchen extension add value? We ask the experts
March 14
- Learn how to wallpaper corners for a professional-looking finish
- How much does a Quooker tap cost and what are the alternatives?
March 13
- Battery breakthrough could see storage hit 1,200 Wh/kg — four times existing capacity
- The changes to Building Regulations and what it means for choosing glazed doors
- Sanding doors: A smart DIY guide for a flawless finish
- 18 Victorian house extension ideas that cleverly unite old and new with stunning results
March 12
- Britain's most expensive doer-upper? Derelict mansion on sale for £22 million
March 11
- How this wooden shack was rebuilt as a 'Good Life' style eco-home on a huge plot
- How to scarify a lawn — experts share how to get a thicker and healthier lawn with this key garden task
March 10
- Government hands out additional £14 million for heat pump scheme
- Find the best budget patio ideas for a cost-effective garden
- One and a half storey house design: How to get it right
March 9
- EPC ratings shown to be 'staggeringly inaccurate' by report
- What is a floating floor? Weighing up the pros and cons
March 8
- How to wallpaper a feature wall: A DIYer's guide
- Discover how this dark basement kitchen has been transformed into a light-filled space
March 7
- Great glazed kitchen extension ideas for a bright cooking space
- How much does LVT flooring cost to buy and install?
March 6
- 11 brilliant budget garden ideas: beautify your space for less
- This gravity-defying self build was built against the odds — including the builder going bust!
March 5
- Do uPVC doors really have a winter and summer setting for draughts?
March 4
- Cottage given 'Barbie makeover' with candyfloss kitchen and pink interiors
March 3
- Essential ways to make small patio ideas work for you
- 5 ways to find a builder you can trust for your project
- Do you paint skirting boards before walls? Here's how the pros do it
- How to remove mould from grout in bathrooms and kitchens
March 2
- Build Your Dream Home In The Country's Mark Millar gives his self build advice — plus what NOT to do!
- Lighting a kitchen island: Bright ideas on how to do it well
- Brilliant pergola ideas to improve your garden this spring
March 1
- What is biomass and is the fuel a good alternative to gas and oil?
- How much value does a loft conversion add — plus room types that add the most value
- Common decking mistakes and how to avoid them