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Why upgrading a heat pump isn't just a case of replacing like for like
By David Hilton published
If you're wondering what's involved in upgrading a heat pump, heating expert, David Hilton, runs through everything you need to know

Can a heated towel rail keep a bathroom warm or do you need another heat source as well?
By Natasha Brinsmead published
Does the thought of showering on a cold morning set your teeth chattering? It might be time to address your bathroom's heating

Confused why you have no hot water but your heating works? Try these 4 steps before you call an engineer
By Sarah Harley published
You'd be forgiven for assuming if your heating is working you should have hot water too. But it's not always the case and here's how to identify why

The Warm Homes Plan is coming soon: Find out how much you could get in Government funding
By Joseph Mullane last updated
The Warm Homes Plan could bring grants, heat pumps, and energy-saving upgrades to millions of homes in early 2026

How much does replacing a thermostat cost? Find out what you should expect to pay
By Steve Jenkins published
Wondering what thermostat replacement costs are? Get expert insight on buying and installation costs

The cavity wall insulation mistakes to avoid when adding this area to your home
By Mark Stevenson published
Our self build expert Mark Stevenson talks through all the mistakes people make when installing insulation in cavity walls

Carbon monoxide leaks are silent and deadly – 8 warning signs you should never ignore
By Megan Milstead published
An expert reveals the signs and causes of a carbon monoxide leak, plus how to prevent one in your home

Well-installed heat pumps cut energy bills by over £200 a year, UK study finds
By Joseph Mullane published
Real-world data from hundreds of UK homes shows efficient heat pumps outperform gas boilers on cost and comfort

UK households warned 85,000 tumble dryers could catch fire
By Joseph Mullane published
Households with Haier and partner-brand dryers must stop using their machines and arrange urgent safety repairs

I asked insulation experts for the 4 most common loft insulation mistakes — so you can be confident you aren't getting it wrong
By Sarah Harley published
Loft insulation mistakes can easily be made if you don't follow the right advice. Experts explain how to make sure your loft insulation doesn't let you down
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