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New roof on the cards? You need our timber roof truss cost guide
By Natasha Brinsmead published
After some advice on timber roof truss costs? Our guide explains what you are likely to have to pay for this element of construction as well as the various options available

How much does a conservatory cost? Our price guide will help you budget for your project
By Natasha Brinsmead last updated
Thinking of getting a conservatory? Our handy price guide explains how much you can expect to pay for uPVC, aluminium and timber frame designs

Rare Huf Haus home that maximises natural lighting becomes available for £3.8m
By Joseph Mullane published
The Huf Haus architecture is rare to see in the UK with its steel beam frame and floor-to-ceiling windows, but buyers have the chance to snap up one of a select few available

How to remove mould from ceilings: Practical cleaning solutions plus expert advice to prevent its return
By Sarah Harley published
Mould making its mark on your ceilings? Here's how to banish the unsightly stains and keep them at bay

Which window materials are best for your home and budget?
By Natasha Brinsmead published
There are many types of window materials for homeowners to choose from, but which will be best for your project? Here, we take a look at the options and assess their costs, pros and cons to help you decide

Painting ceiling beams in four steps
By Steve Jenkins published
How easy is painting ceiling beams? We tell what prep you need to do and what paint you should use to get a smart long lasting finish

Porch vs veranda: What's the difference between the two?
By Natasha Brinsmead published
Porch vs veranda — a decision that often needs to be taken by homeowners keen to add a structure to bridge the transition between indoors out. Here, we take a look at the key differences to help you choose the right option for you

Not very bright! Builders who built roof around a lamppost told to remove it
By Sam Webb published
Rather than wait for the lamppost to be moved, the builders didn't waste any time and decided to tweak their plans...

How to choose window styles to suit your home
By Mark Brinkley, Jason Orme, Natasha Brinsmead last updated
Choosing window styles for your home is no small task but the effect it can have on the overall look and feel of your house is huge. Our guide covers everything from costs and materials to installation and glazing types
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