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Worried you won't be able to revive your lawn once the drought is over? Save this advice and you'll get your lawn looking lush once again
While water is still scarce, there's not much you can do about your brown lawn. But, our four-step guide explains how to restore it to its former green glory once heatwaves and hosepipe bans are no more
This simple £5 decorating tool may be old-fashioned, but it can help keep you on the straight and narrow
It may have been around for years, but understanding how to use a plumb bob and line can make your tiling, wallpapering and measurements more accurate
Fed up with the constant whirr of your washing machine? Here's how to soundproof a utility room for a quieter life
Noisy utility rooms aren't great, but there are solutions. From walls, ceilings, floors, and doors, to choosing appliances well, here's what experts recommend
How do you clean a roof lantern without calling in the professionals? I really want one but am worried it'll always look dirty
Experts reveal the secrets behind keeping a roof lantern sparkling clean yourself so you don't always have to pay for a window cleaner
Water pouring out of your washing machine's detergent tray? Don't panic — here’s how I fixed mine
Before you pay expensive call-out charges, find out how I restored my washing machine when it was leaking from the tray. It’s easier than you might expect
Avoid mistakes and having to start again with our expert guide to wallpapering around sockets
Getting neat edges when cutting wallpaper around sockets requires the right tools and tricks. We explain how to get a professional-looking result
How I pulled up my old vinyl kitchen floor planks and replaced them, plus the secret weapons I use to ensure a professional result
Replacing your old flooring with new self-adhesive vinyl planks is a quick, cost-effective and DIY-friendly update. Find out how to do it and the tools you'll need
Want to know the best way to paint over textured wallpaper? Experts reveal simple tricks for a flawless finish every time
Follow our quick and easy, step-by-step guide for painting over all types of textured wallpaper
