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Take a look inside Depeche Mode musician's stunning £4.5m Art Deco mansion
Alan Wilder's West Sussex 28.86 acre home is for sale for £4.5m with some curious features, including steampunk furniture, black kitchen units and an unusual conservatory
How long does it take to plaster a room, including preparation?
Just how long does it take to plaster a room? Our experts reveal the kind of timescales you can expect if this is a job on your to-do list. We also have some tips on how you can speed up the process
Defibrillators should be in all new homes, say MPs
The group of MPs has published a fresh report highlighting the rise in cases of cardiac arrests and the need for defibrillators in homes
Our favourite home design apps for all kinds of project
Home design apps can be a great help when it comes to designing a project, but they can also aid with planning layouts, budgeting and even the finishing touches such as decorating. Here's our pick of the best
What is a condenser tumble dryer and could it work for you?
Just what is a condenser tumble dryer, how do they work and are they as good as other types of tumble dryer? In this handy guide, we take a look at how they work, their pros and cons and how they stack up cost-wise
What is broken plan? Pros and cons plus how to create a broken plan space
Broken plan living arrangements offer a brilliant alternative to other types of layout and are suitable for all kinds of households and house styles too. We asked the experts how to get them right
I renovated our wooden window sill and the budget-friendly result looks great
Experienced DIYer Pete Wise takes you step-by-step through a low-budget window sill renovation project, from sanding and filling to adding decorative beading
What is interstitial condensation and how can you prevent it?
Interstitial condensation is not always as easy to spot as other types of condensation, meaning it can cause damage to your home without you even realising it. We explain what it is and how to avoid it
