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What are the best driveway materials? We explore your options for a smart new finish
Choosing the best driveway materials will come down to style, design, cost and practicality. We dive into the most popular choices to help you decide
How much does a new driveway cost? We explain how to budget for a brand new entrance
Quantity surveyor, Tim Phillips explains how much to set aside for driveway costs including materials, installation prices and the hidden costs you might miss
What are the rules for planning permission for driveways? Our expert explains
If you’re creating a new driveway or updating an existing one, understanding when you need planning permission for driveways is essential. Here’s everything you need to know
The 'left-hand side' rule is a myth — a planning consultant explains how you really find out which side of a fence belongs to you
Neighbourly quarrels left you asking 'which side of the fence is mine?' Fear not, our quick guide is here to explain everything you need to know to avoid boundary disputes
Patio or decking? Experts reveal the pros, cons, and costs to help you make the right choice
Patio or decking? It is a choice commonly faced by those creating a new landscaping scheme. If you can't decide, our guide is here to help
How to clean patio slabs with or without a pressure washer to get your home ready for summer
The start of spring is the perfect time to tidy up your patio and make it look inviting
How to design a patio in 9 simple steps – create a space that's practical, easy to use and looks good year-round
Whether you're designing a patio from scratch or upgrading an existing one with a new look, don't skip these key steps
How much does a porch cost? We breakdown the various elements to help you keep your budget on track
Discover how much to budget for porch costs whether you're upgrading an existing one or adding a new porch to your home
