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The 7 signs your boiler is about to break down — experts reveal how to stop issues before they ever happen
The most common signs that point to an imminent boiler breakdown
When was my house built? Accurately dating your house could be more important than you think
We reveal the six best ways to find out when your house was built once and for all
I thought choosing paint colours was simple – until I learned these 5 rules the hard way
Choosing a paint colour isn't just about picking blue or green. It's a more practical task that can go wrong – especially if you don't follow the rules
6 reasons your lawn looks patchy – plus the easy fixes that actually work
Yellow spots, bare patches or thinning grass? Lawn experts reveal the most common causes of patchy lawns and the simple fixes that can bring your grass back to life
My husband and I can never agree on when to turn off the central heating in Spring – so I asked the experts for their advice to put an end to the bickering
Want to know when to turn off your central heating now that winter is on the way out? Here's what the experts had to say about spring switch offs
Orangery vs extension — 'both can add appeal if they are well designed and properly integrated,' say the experts, but which to choose?
Finding it hard to decide between these two types of glazed addition? We set out their pros and cons to help
Concerned about your drinking water quality? I put these home testing kits to the test
If you want to make sure your drinking water is up to scratch, you can buy kits online to test your water at home. I tried them and here's what I discovered
Is a timber frame construction method right for you? Experts explain what's involved when creating your dream home from wood
Using a timber frame construction is a popular choice amongst homebuilders, but what's involved? Experts explore this method of creating a home
