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What is insulated plasterboard? How it can make your home warmer and more energy efficient

By Steve Jenkins Published

Insulated plasterboard brings plenty of benefits. Discover exactly what it can do for your home

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This is how to remove mould from walls without needing to repaint them, says cleaning expert

By Steve Jenkins, Sarah Harley Last updated

Understanding how to remove walls from walls is key to maintaining a safe and healthy home, but how do you do it without damaging the surface? We explain how

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What is roll-on plaster? When to use this quick smooth finish and when to avoid it

By Joseph Mullane Published

Roll-on plaster can provide a quick, smooth finish in the right conditions, but it can also lead to poor results if applied incorrectly

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Knocking down internal walls — how to safely demolish load-bearing and non-load bearing walls

By Ian Rock, Sarah Harley Last updated

Removing internal walls to create light-filled rooms is a popular trick amongst home renovators, but can be risky if you don't know how. Follow our expert guide to success

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Do you know how to tell if a wall is load-bearing? Avoid demolition disasters by making sure you do

By Amy Willis, Sarah Harley Last updated

The most important thing you need to establish before removing a wall is if it's load-bearing. Make sure follow this expert advice before you start any work

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Discover the secrets behind tiling an uneven wall to get a smooth professional finish

By Steve Jenkins Published

Find out what you need to do to make sure a less than perfect surface is prepped and ready to tile

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Retro home interiors 1950s style with patterned wallpaper and retro furniture
How to hang patterned wallpaper to get a smart, seamless finish

By Steve Jenkins Published

Get expert tips and know-how on hanging patterned wallpaper to make sure your wallpaper edges match up

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How to repair a hole in a ceiling with a seamless finish — so no one knows it was ever there

By Steve Jenkins Published

Get expert advice and tips on how to repair a hole in a ceiling to get a clean, flawless finish

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Should you remove or cover over Artex ceilings and why can they be a cause for concern?

By Natasha Brinsmead, Sarah Harley Last updated

Not sure how to tackle your Artex ceilings? Find out the best way to deal with this dated design decor

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Learn how to wallpaper corners for a professional-looking finish

By Steve Jenkins Last updated

Learning how to wallpaper corners will give your inner and outer corners neat, straight edges for a professional-looking finish. Here's how to get it right

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