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After exploring IFA Berlin, these are the most promising new appliances and smart-home gadgets I think could genuinely change life at home

A third of young people have tried to fix their own boiler or central heating system to cut costs – experts warn why it’s a bad idea

Although plug-in solar panels have only been available via online retailers since being legalised, energy companies plan to capture their share of the market

An agreement has finally been reached to pay back those who were forced to pay more for heating oil earlier this year

Designed to create a gold standard to protect homeowners and legitimate tradespeople, a new government-backed scheme is beginning. But what does it offer?

You can now buy and install plug-in solar panels at home. We unpack where to buy them, how much you could save and the important rules you’ll need to follow

The Ultra-Long Duration Energy Storage Challenge will offer grants to support the development of new tech that builds sizeable clean energy storage

As part of the HM Land Registry Strategy 2025+ plans, it is hoped the digital collaboration will give potential homeowners faster accessibility to information

Reforms to the National Policy Planning Framework have now been confirmed, but what do they mean for self-builders and home renovators?

The government has released details of National Grid upgrades in over 40 locations across the UK. But where are they and how will the bill reduction plans work?