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How to choose the best render for your home
By Sponsored Content published
Render experts Fassa Bortolo explain how to choose the right render for your home, whether you are after a crisp modern finish, dealing with a damp problem or want a product that also offers insulation

Laying foundations during bad weather months
By Sponsored Content published
Pouring concrete in poor weather is not the no-no some people think it is

How much does plasterboard cost to buy, install and finish? It might not be as expensive as you think
By Steve Jenkins published
Working on a home renovation? Then you need to know plasterboard costs. Here we look at prices for different types and answer commonly asked questions

What is RAAC concrete and could it be in your home? Building experts offer their advice
By Sam Webb published
Safety concerns over RAAC - particularly in schools - have caused a massive headache for the UK government with poor quality concrete being found in multiple buildings

How to render a garden wall: Pro tips and techniques
By Steve Jenkins published
Knowing how to render a garden wall can give it a fresh new look and add years to its life. Here we tell you how with expert insight on techniques and finishing

Which floor structure is best for your home?
By Ian Rock last updated
The methods used to construct new floor structures have come on hugely in recent years. Chartered surveyor Ian Rock offers a self-builder’s guide to getting the ground under your feet structurally sound

What is a wall hung toilet and is one right for your space?
By Natasha Brinsmead published
Just what is a wall hung toilet? With so many variations on this essential item, choosing the right one for your bathroom or cloakroom can be tricky. Here, we explain this super sleek option

See how Jonnie Irwin has transformed his 1960s home into a stylish Sixties hideaway
By Joseph Mullane published
The former 'A Place in the Sun' presenter shows off the latest changes he has made to his home, despite having terminal cancer, including cedar soffits and a parana pine ceiling
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