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Experts reveal the 11 things that are making your kitchen look dated — and what to swap them for
Is your kitchen looking a little past its sell-by date? From work surfaces to layouts, we set out the top features likely to be making your kitchen look totally dated – and advise on what to switch them up for
Keep seasonal affective disorder at bay this winter with these 5 clever home upgrades
Don't let SAD ruin winter for you – our expert-approved easy home hacks can help prevent and ease the symptoms
Do you have to disclose if your house is haunted when selling?
Do sellers need to disclose if a house is believed to be haunted? Explore how reputations, law, and market value intersect in England and Wales
How much do window shutters really cost? What to know before you buy
Thinking about installing shutters? We break down the cost of window shutters, from DIY savings to full-service installs
I'm a quantity surveyor and this one document can be your building project's secret weapon
Discover why a Bill of Quantities is a practical method of costing your building project and how it can help you keep a tighter control of your budget
How to light a log burner: Our 10-step guide to using yours safely
Want to learn how to light a log burner? Our experts show you how
Ever heard of LED skirting board? Find out why it's worth a look when designing and planning your living spaces
LED skirting board adds subtle and atmospheric lighting to a room. Discover what it is, how it works and whether you can install it yourself
Building with structural insulated panels — everything you need to know if you're considering it for your self build home
Structurally strong, excellent for airtightness and quick to build, could a structural insulated panels construction method be the right one for your project?
