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Dormer cladding ideas that will ensure the outside of your loft conversion looks just as good as the inside
By Natasha Brinsmead published
10 dormer cladding ideas to finish off your loft conversion in style

26 loft conversion ideas to help inspire your extension project
By Natasha Brinsmead, Amy Reeves, Sarah Harley last updated
Hunting for loft conversion ideas? We've rounded up 26 inspiring options to help you figure out how your upwards extension will look and function

Garage flooring ideas that go the distance — durable finishes perfect for cars and workshops
By Gabriella Dyson published
From epoxy to interlocking tiles, we explore garage flooring ideas tough enough for parked cars, power tools and everyday mess

14 garden planter ideas to instantly update your outdoor space with scent and colour
By Teresa Conway last updated
Flexible and low maintenance, these garden planters are perfect for creating maximum impact with minimal effort

12 hidden safe ideas you’ll wish you’d thought of sooner
By Gabriella Dyson published
These expert-approved hiding spots are discreet, practical, and hard to detect – even by seasoned thieves.

How designers make awkward terraced living rooms feel bigger — without major renovations
By Gabriella Dyson published
Discover designer-approved living room ideas for terraced houses that maximise space, light and style

13 eco-friendly and stylish ideas to help you find ways to re-use brick in a garden
By Sarah Harley published
Whether you're keen on sustainability or are looking for innovative and beautiful ways to recycle materials, we've rounded up 13 ways to re-use brick in a garden

17 conservatory lighting ideas that perfectly balance light and shade
By Hugh Metcalf, Sarah Harley last updated
Conservatory lighting ideas are still important even when you have an abundance of natural light. Here's 17 ideas to help illuminate your glazed extension
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