Latest articles by Natasha Brinsmead
12 kitchen floor tile ideas to bring your cooking space to life
Explore our favourite kitchen floor tile ideas and discover how the right flooring can completely transform your space
Looking for the best kitchen flooring? Here's what experts recommend
This expert-led guide will help you find the best kitchen flooring, tailored to your lifestyle and space
If you spot mould on your wallpaper, you need to get rid of it. Here's how you can take action today
Don't panic if you’ve spotted mould on your wallpaper. Here we tell you what causes it, four ways you can get rid of it and how to cover any leftover stains
How much does a Quooker tap cost and is it worth the investment?
Curious about Quooker tap pricing? Explore expected costs, what's included and how it compares to alternative hot water taps
The practicalities you mustn't forget when renovating a kitchen, according to the experts
About to embark on a kitchen renovation? These are the things experts warn you not to overlook
Can a heated towel rail keep a bathroom warm or do you need another heat source as well?
Does the thought of showering on a cold morning set your teeth chattering? It might be time to address your bathroom's heating
How to get rid of black marks on wooden worktops — I tested five ways to try and restore one of my kitchen's main focal points
If, like me, your wooden worktops are blighted by ugly black marks, take note of these expert tips as I reveal how they worked for me
Confused by bathroom zones and IP ratings? We explain why they matter when designing your bathroom lighting
Getting your IP ratings and bathroom zones paired correctly is essential for your safety in wet zones. Here's how to identify what lights can go where
Ready to refresh your kitchen? 12 beautiful wall tile ideas for every space and budget
Our collection of kitchen wall tile ideas will give you all the inspiration you need to finish off your kitchen project in style
Are kitchen drawers better than cupboards? The experts speak out on which is their favourite
Drawers or cupboards – which did the experts say were the better option in a kitchen?
Time for a front door makeover? The paint you use to finish it matters more than you might realise — here's what the experts had to say
As one of the most prominent features of your home, your front door really needs to shine – make sure your paint choice doesn't let it down
Is there an ideal kitchen size and can a kitchen ever be too big? The experts weigh in — with some reassuring advice for those struggling for space
We asked the kitchen design experts for their opinions on the best size for this all-important room
32 open plan kitchen ideas to create a seamless cooking, dining, and entertaining space
Get inspired with these open plan kitchen ideas that include practical tips, stylish storage and the latest designs
11 family bathroom ideas that take the stress out of sharing
Designing a family bathroom can be tricky but there's no reason why your newly created space can't cause a splash – in all the right ways
Mildew and mould aren’t the same. Learn how to tell the difference and deal with them quickly
Mildew vs mould — neither are something you want to find in your house, but what is the difference and how can they be avoided? Our guide explains everything you need to know
How to fix frozen pipes (and protect your home from future flooding and water damage)
Want to learn how to fix frozen pipes? Our experts are here to help with a simple two-step guide
Want to know how to remove mould from carpets? Experts reveal simple solutions to stop it from coming back
Wondering how to remove mould from carpet? Don't panic, we have all the advice you could possibly need to get your carpets looking as good as new once more
Restoration or elimination: What to salvage and what to scrap in a house renovation
To protect both your home and your budget when renovating, our guide explains which features to save and which to let go of
Thinking about renovating a 1950s house? Wait right there – here's what the architects want you to know first
The pros and cons of buying a 1950s house to modernise, as revealed by the experts
A kitchen update is on my to-do list for next year — here are the 9 features I won't be leaving out this time around
The non-negotiable kitchen features I won't be skipping when I renovate my kitchen next year
If my home had any New Year's resolutions, these upgrades are what they'd be
Next year my home could definitely do better – here are the 5 upgrades I have planned
The 6 lessons my home has taught me this year. And why I'll be making some really big changes in 2026
During the course of this year I have learnt some important lessons from my home – namely the things I could do to improve it
Want to know how much gutter replacement costs? Experts reveal what you can expect to pay
Gutter replacement costs are often an unavoidable outgoing when it comes to good house maintenance and protecting your home from water damage — but there are ways to save, as our guide explains
