Driveways
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This simple driveway detail can make your home look so much neater – 10 clever ideas to try
By Gabriella Dyson Published
Want a more polished-looking entrance? These driveway edging ideas show how bricks, planting, lighting and more can keep the exterior of your home looking sharp

Attractive, low-maintenance and weed-free – could stamped concrete be a practical driveway choice?
By Megan Milstead Published
Considering a stamped concrete driveway? We unpack the pros and cons, the costs involved, and whether it’s the right option for your home

Thinking of installing a resin driveway? We reveal the pros and cons before you take the plunge
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
Our expert-led guide explains everything you need to know before going ahead with your resin driveway plans

I nearly overlooked these driveway Building Regulations before turning my front garden into a drive – don't make the same mistake
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
If you're planning a new driveway or making changes to an existing one, these are the Building Regulations and requirements you should understand before work begins

Think someone parking across your driveway is breaking the rules? Not always
By Sarah Harley Published
A solicitor explains the driveway parking rules that can often catch homeowners out – and why you could be the one in the wrong without realising

Beautiful and practical – 8 sloping driveway ideas that prove dealing with a steep approach doesn't mean sacrificing kerb appeal
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
If you're wondering how to deal with a driveway that isn't flat, let our collection of some of the best sloping driveway ideas around inspire you

Cheap and quick to install, is polymeric sand the easiest way to upgrade your driveway or patio?
By Megan Milstead Published
Polymeric sand is a popular choice for driveways and patios – here’s what you need to know about this affordable jointing material

Pea shingle might look pretty, but is it practical for driveways? Here’s what landscaping experts want you to know
By Megan Milstead Published
Pea shingle can create a budget-friendly driveway, but it also comes with drawbacks homeowners often overlook. Experts weigh up the pros, cons and long-term practicality
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